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ZAMBIA: Star Zinc drilling to be fast-tracked

After reviewing an independent conceptual study for the Star Zinc Project in Zambia, Galileo Resources has decided to fast-track a drilling program. Read more about 'ZAMBIA: Star Zinc drilling to be fast-tracked'...

LESOTHO: Firestone recovers 134 carat diamond

Firestone Diamonds has recovered its largest diamond to date from the Liqhobong Diamond Mine in Lesotho. Read more about 'LESOTHO: Firestone recovers 134 carat diamond '...

DRC: MOU with Chinese for Manono project

AVZ Minerals has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Shanghai Greatpower Industry Co Ltd for a potential investment in the company and offtake opportunities from Manono Lithium Project in... Read more about 'DRC: MOU with Chinese for Manono project'...

ANGOLA: Maiden resource for Longonjo

A successful drilling campaign by Rift Valley Resources has delivered a maiden JORC resource for its Longonjo Magnet Metals Project in Angola. Read more about 'ANGOLA: Maiden resource for Longonjo '...

MAURITANIA: Algold extends Salma vein

Assay results from rock chip panel sampling carried out at Algold Resources' Tijirit project in Mauritania include high grade values of 100 g/t and 89 g/t gold. Read more about 'MAURITANIA: Algold extends Salma vein'...

ETHIOPIA: East Africa MOU for project financing

East Africa Metals has signed a binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Luck Winner Investment Limited providing for project development financing of up to US$250 million to be used for... Read more about 'ETHIOPIA: East Africa MOU for project financing '...

DRC: First Cobalt opts out of alliance

First Cobalt Corp has elected not to complete a strategic alliance over seven cobalt exploration properties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Read more about 'DRC: First Cobalt opts out of alliance'...

COTE D’IVOIRE: Ity CIL construction approved

Following robust results obtained from an optimisation study, Endeavour Mining's Board of Directors has approved the construction decision for the Ity CIL Project at its mine in Cote d'Ivoire. Read more about 'COTE D’IVOIRE: Ity CIL construction approved'...

SIERRA LEONE: High-grade gold at Ferensola

Sula Iron & Gold has received high-grade results from the Phase 3 drill program at Ferensola Gold Project in Sierra Leone. Read more about 'SIERRA LEONE: High-grade gold at Ferensola'...

NAMIBIA: Environmental clearance for Kombat

Trigon Metals has received the environmental approvals required to commence exploration on the area targeted for open pit mining at the Kombat Copper Project in northern Namibia. Read more about 'NAMIBIA: Environmental clearance for Kombat'...