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MOROCCO: Maya continues silver mine development

Underground exploration and development continues at Maya Gold & Silver’s Zgounder Millenium silver mine in Morocco. Read more about 'MOROCCO: Maya continues silver mine development'...

BURUNDI: Gakara REE sales by end of year

Rainbow Rare Earths, a rare earth element (REE) mining company, is targeting first production and sales of rare earth concentrate from the Gakara project in Burundi by the end of... Read more about 'BURUNDI: Gakara REE sales by end of year'...

BOTSWANA: Mining licence for Sese coal JV

Botswana’s Ministry of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security has granted a mining licence (ML) to African Energy Resources’ Sese Joint Venture. Read more about 'BOTSWANA: Mining licence for Sese coal JV'...

ETHIOPIA: Circum granted Danakil licence

The application by Circum Minerals for a mining licence for the Danakil Potash Project in the Danakil region of northeast Ethiopia has been approved by the country’s Council of Ministers. Read more about 'ETHIOPIA: Circum granted Danakil licence'...

SOUTH AFRICA: Funds for Boikarabelo development

Resource Generation (Resgen) has signed an extension of a 2014 agreement under which Noble Resources International has agreed to make further funds available of up to $8.4 million to Resgen... Read more about 'SOUTH AFRICA: Funds for Boikarabelo development '...

TANZANIA: Ngaka coal area allocated to Dangote

Intra Energy Corp (IEC) subsidiary Tancoal Energy Ltd has reached agreement with the responsible Ministries in Tanzania with regard to allocating an area of its coal tenements to Dangote Industries Tanzania. Read more about 'TANZANIA: Ngaka coal area allocated to Dangote'...

SENEGAL: Steady progress in Baobab ramp-up

Avenira Ltd continues to ramp-up the Baobab Phosphate Project in the Republic of Senegal following the recent maiden shipment. Read more about 'SENEGAL: Steady progress in Baobab ramp-up'...

MADAGASCAR: Assays confirm graphite discovery

Bass Metals has received confirming assay results for its material exploration success of the Andapa discovery in eastern Madagascar. Read more about 'MADAGASCAR: Assays confirm graphite discovery'...

SOUTH AFRICA: Northam acquires Eland mine

Northam has made further progress in delivering on its growth strategy by acquiring the Eland platinum mine from Glencore Operations South Africa (GOSA). Read more about 'SOUTH AFRICA: Northam acquires Eland mine'...

MALI: Support for Bougouni lithium project

Kodal Minerals has completed a £500,000 share placing and commenced negotiations for an off-take agreement for future spodumene concentrate produced from its Bougouni lithium project, in Southern Mali as well... Read more about 'MALI: Support for Bougouni lithium project'...