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BOTSWANA: Giyani tailings clean-up approved

The Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) in Botswana has approved Giyani Metals Corporation’s proposal to clean up the old mine tailings at its three prospects - K.Hill, Otse, and Lobatse. Read more about 'BOTSWANA: Giyani tailings clean-up approved'...

M&A: Barrick shareholders approve merger

Barrick Gold Corporation’s shareholders have voted to approve the issuance of Barrick common shares in connection with the merger of Barrick and Randgold Resources Limited. Read more about 'M&A: Barrick shareholders approve merger'...

SOUTH AFRICA: Increased confidence in Waterberg

Platinum Group Metals Ltd has increased measured and indicated resources by 1.46 million PGE ounces at the palladium dominant deposit of the Waterberg joint venture project in South Africa. Read more about 'SOUTH AFRICA: Increased confidence in Waterberg'...

MAURITIUS: MOU cements relations with Australia

The Australia-Africa Chamber of Commerce (AACC) and the Australian Chamber of Commerce Mauritius (AustCham) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at facilitating the entry by Australian companies into... Read more about 'MAURITIUS: MOU cements relations with Australia'...

COTE D’IVOIRE: Sissingué gold reserves increased

Exploration by Perseus Mining has not only replaced ore processed since the Sissingué Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire was commissioned earlier this year but has modestly increased the inventory. Read more about 'COTE D’IVOIRE: Sissingué gold reserves increased'...

MALI: Survey identifies more gold anomalies

A soil geochemical survey has identified numerous gold anomalies at the Kourou and Tiélouléna exploration permits on Compass Gold Corp's Sikasso property in Mali. Read more about 'MALI: Survey identifies more gold anomalies '...

COTE D’IVOIRE: Ity construction ahead of schedule

Construction of Endeavour Mining Corporation's Ity Carbon-in-Leach (CIL) Project in Côte d'Ivoire is tracking two months ahead of schedule and remains on budget. Read more about 'COTE D’IVOIRE: Ity construction ahead of schedule'...

MAURITANIA: High-grade gold results at Tijirit

Algold Resources has received high-grade gold results from drilling at the Tijirit project in Mauritania. Results from drilling, including 26.73 g/t over 1.4 metres, further substantiate Algold’s confidence in the project. Read more about 'MAURITANIA: High-grade gold results at Tijirit '...

BOTSWANA: Middlepits diamond licences renewed

Tango Mining announces that Metswedi Mining (Pty) Ltd has received the first renewal for both prospecting licences which make up the Middlepits Diamond Project in Botswana. Read more about 'BOTSWANA: Middlepits diamond licences renewed '...

GUINEA: Lola graphite drilling extended

After receiving strong graphite results from drilling at the Lola Graphite deposit in Guinea, SRG Graphite, which is 35.54%-owned by Sama Resources, has decided to extend the drill program. Read more about 'GUINEA: Lola graphite drilling extended'...