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Change is around the corner, perseverance will be rewarded - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

John Turner, the head of Fasken Martineau’s global mining group, has forecast change is around the corner in what has been a very gloomy mining sector. Read more about 'Change is around the corner, perseverance will be rewarded - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

TANZANIA: Mbeya Coal Power project IBFS completed

Kibo Mining, the Tanzania focused mineral exploration and development company, announces that Phase 1 of the Mbeya Coal to Power Project (MCPP), Integrated Bankable Feasibility Study (IBFS), has been successfully completed. Read more about 'TANZANIA: Mbeya Coal Power project IBFS completed'...

BURKINA FASO: Guiro project report filed

Komet Resources has announced the filing of the first technical evaluation report compliant with the 43-101A1 Regulation for its Guiro project located in Burkina Faso. Read more about 'BURKINA FASO: Guiro project report filed'...

TANZANIA: Simplified leach recovery flowsheet for Ngualla

Peak Resources has completed the technical development programs that have resulted in a simplified leach recovery flowsheet for its Ngualla project. Read more about 'TANZANIA: Simplified leach recovery flowsheet for Ngualla'...

OMAN/MOZAMBIQUE: Savannah has plans to value-add

Savannah Resources has made significant progress on implementing a strategy of adding value to assets with near to medium-term production potential and superior operating and capital cost characteristics. Read more about 'OMAN/MOZAMBIQUE: Savannah has plans to value-add'...

African companies fall behind due to lower productivity - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

Declining productivity in what was one of the world’s greatest mining continents, Africa, has meant it has now fallen behind its global peers. Read more about 'African companies fall behind due to lower productivity - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

GHANA: Wassa significantly advanced

Golden Star has updated its activities at Wassa gold mine in Ghana. The Wassa Underground has advanced significantly since development began in July 2015. Read more about 'GHANA: Wassa significantly advanced'...

ALGERIA: Oued Amizour exploration licence reissued

Terramin Australia reports that the Algerian mining regulator, Agence Nationale des Activitiés Minières (ANAM), has re-issued the Oued Amizour exploration licence which incorporates the Tala Hamza Zinc Project (Exploration Licence). Read more about 'ALGERIA: Oued Amizour exploration licence reissued'...

MALI: Caracal and Randgold form Kossanto JV

Alecto Minerals wholly-owned subsidiary Caracal Gold Mali SARL has entered into a joint venture agreement with Randgold Resources (Mali) Ltd for exploration and development of Alecto’s 137sqkm Kossanto West Gold... Read more about 'MALI: Caracal and Randgold form Kossanto JV'...

MOROCCO: Study sees Achmmach small scale start

Kasbah Resources has completed a prefeasibility study for a small start mining option at its joint venture Achmmach Tin Project in Morocco. Read more about 'MOROCCO: Study sees Achmmach small scale start'...