U.N to Open Deep-sea Mining Applications this July
The International Seabed Authority will start accepting applications in July from companies…
The dark face of South Africa’s illegal mining
While mining is the foundational building block of the modern South African…
Ghana: Refurbished Bibiani, Chirano Mines Soar Past Hurdle, Aim to Expand
The newly refurbished Bibiani mine along with the Chirano mine, located in…
Kenya: 3 Workers Killed in Gold Mine Blast, Illegal Mining Blamed
A Kenyan gold mining company said three of its workers have been…
Mining and armed conflict threaten eastern DRC’s biodiversity in a complex web
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) conflict-affected eastern provinces are home to…
South African rand strengthens, mining companies boost stocks
South Africa's rand strengthened on Wednesday, as investors turned their attention abroad…
Over 50% of women in Ghana’s mining sector face discrimination and sexual harassment – study
A new study conducted by Women in Mining (WIM) Ghana in the…
U.S. bid for battery metals has Africa blind spot
Mining companies and governments in Africa are calling for stronger trade ties…
Nigeria: Minister Discloses Plans to Start Processing Raw Gold, Other Minerals in Six Regions
Nigeria has begun the process of refining gold, gemstones, and other mineral…
Zimbabwe: Mining Firms Ordered to Pay 50% Royalties With Minerals
Zimbabwe's Finance Minister, Mthuli Ncube has ordered mining companies to pay 50%…