Ivanhoe Mines secures $700 million financing for Platreef mine expansion
Funds back Phase 2, boosting output to 460,000 ounces 3PE+Au
Platreef...
Ryzon is seeking debt funding covering at least 80% of Nachu’s capital needs
The project targets 236,000 tons of graphite a year over a 10-year mine...
Ryzon is seeking debt funding covering at least 80% of Nachu’s capital needs
The project targets 236,000 tons of graphite a year over a 10-year mine...
Talks continue on fiscal terms for the Toliara, now Vara Mada, mining project
Updated feasibility outlines strong output and cash flow over a 38-year...
Talks continue on fiscal terms for the Toliara, now Vara Mada, mining project
Updated feasibility outlines strong output and cash flow over a 38-year...
Rio Tinto and Glencore confirmed early-stage discussions on a potential transaction with no firm offer.
Rio Tinto must declare its intention to bid, or...
Rio Tinto and Glencore confirmed early-stage discussions on a potential transaction with no firm offer.
Rio Tinto must declare its intention to bid, or...
West African Resources produced 205,228 ounces of gold at Sanbrado in 2025, within its guidance range.
Total Burkina Faso output from Sanbrado and...
West African Resources produced 205,228 ounces of gold at Sanbrado in 2025, within its guidance range.
Total Burkina Faso output from Sanbrado and...
Armed men attacked the Morila gold mine in southern Mali, burned equipment, and briefly abducted seven employees, authorities said.
The incident...
Armed men attacked the Morila gold mine in southern Mali, burned equipment, and briefly abducted seven employees, authorities said.
The incident...
Morgan Stanley forecast gold at $4,800 an ounce in the fourth quarter of 2026.
The bank cited expected interest-rate cuts, Federal Reserve...
Morgan Stanley forecast gold at $4,800 an ounce in the fourth quarter of 2026.
The bank cited expected interest-rate cuts, Federal Reserve...
Ivanhoe Mines produced the first 99.7% pure copper anodes at its Kamoa-Kakula smelter on Dec. 29, 2025.
The $700 million facility can process...
Ivanhoe Mines produced the first 99.7% pure copper anodes at its Kamoa-Kakula smelter on Dec. 29, 2025.
The $700 million facility can process...
The mines minister partially and temporarily lifted the suspension on artisanal copper-cobalt processing entities in Lualaba.
A compliance review found...
The mines minister partially and temporarily lifted the suspension on artisanal copper-cobalt processing entities in Lualaba.
A compliance review found...
Botswana plans to open an embassy in Moscow to deepen diplomatic and economic relations.
The government targets cooperation with Russia in mining,...
Botswana plans to open an embassy in Moscow to deepen diplomatic and economic relations.
The government targets cooperation with Russia in mining,...
Extension eases bottlenecks after embargo and delayed quota implementation
Government still faces risks over policy execution and cobalt...
Extension eases bottlenecks after embargo and delayed quota implementation
Government still faces risks over policy execution and cobalt...
Gabon appoints Sosthène Nguema mines minister in Jan. 2026 reshuffle
Mining budget jumps 1,400% as government targets sector...
Gabon appoints Sosthène Nguema mines minister in Jan. 2026 reshuffle
Mining budget jumps 1,400% as government targets sector...
Liberia targets over $3 billion annually from mining, energy by 2029
Government to modernize geology data, digitize procedures, boost state...
Liberia targets over $3 billion annually from mining, energy by 2029
Government to modernize geology data, digitize procedures, boost state...
Indonesia plans 2026 nickel output cuts to balance supply and demand
Nickel prices jump as LME inventories surge and quotas adjusted
Jakarta...
Indonesia plans 2026 nickel output cuts to balance supply and demand
Nickel prices jump as LME inventories surge and quotas adjusted
Jakarta...
Robex shareholders approve merger with Predictive, valuing combined miner at $1.45 billion
Deal awaits Quebec court, Mali and Guinea...
Robex shareholders approve merger with Predictive, valuing combined miner at $1.45 billion
Deal awaits Quebec court, Mali and Guinea...
Just how far will the gold and silver rally go before prices cool off? It’s the question at the forefront for analysts, following a year of breakout...
Just how far will the gold and silver rally go before prices cool off? It’s the question at the forefront for analysts, following a year of breakout...
Cameroon to close non-compliant artisanal gold sites from January 2026
Move follows EITI report highlighting major gold export...
Cameroon to close non-compliant artisanal gold sites from January 2026
Move follows EITI report highlighting major gold export...
Copper prices near $13,000 a tonne on tariff speculation
Traders rush shipments to U.S., tightening global inventories
Supply...
Copper prices near $13,000 a tonne on tariff speculation
Traders rush shipments to U.S., tightening global inventories
Supply...
Axis Minerals files $28.9 billion arbitration claim against Guinea
Dispute follows Guinea’s revocation of dozens of mining...
Axis Minerals files $28.9 billion arbitration claim against Guinea
Dispute follows Guinea’s revocation of dozens of mining...
Copper exports fall 17.3% in first nine months of 2025 in the DRC
Second-quarter shipments slump sharply, raising growth slowdown...
Copper exports fall 17.3% in first nine months of 2025 in the DRC
Second-quarter shipments slump sharply, raising growth slowdown...
Zimbabwe to keep buying gold in 2026 to bolster ZiG currency
Reserves rise to $1.1 billion, covering about 1.2 months of imports
IMF...
Zimbabwe to keep buying gold in 2026 to bolster ZiG currency
Reserves rise to $1.1 billion, covering about 1.2 months of imports
IMF...
Silver hit a record $74.8 an ounce in late December 2025
Analysts see prices ranging from $45 to $90 an ounce in 2026
Market signals...
Silver hit a record $74.8 an ounce in late December 2025
Analysts see prices ranging from $45 to $90 an ounce in 2026
Market signals...
Australia’s Lindian Resources owns 100% of the Kangankunde project
Shareholding is led by Australian institutional and private investors
Malawi may...
Australia’s Lindian Resources owns 100% of the Kangankunde project
Shareholding is led by Australian institutional and private investors
Malawi may...
GoldBod exceeded its 100-ton ASM gold export target in 2025
ASM gold exports generated $10 billion in revenue during the year
The agency...
GoldBod exceeded its 100-ton ASM gold export target in 2025
ASM gold exports generated $10 billion in revenue during the year
The agency...
The government says cobalt exports have resumed after a ban imposed in February
Initial shipments are expected to be limited as testing under the...
The government says cobalt exports have resumed after a ban imposed in February
Initial shipments are expected to be limited as testing under the...
Tougher regulation of artisanal cobalt and copper in the DRC is creating a targeted supply shock, tightening markets and reshaping short-term pricing...
Tougher regulation of artisanal cobalt and copper in the DRC is creating a targeted supply shock, tightening markets and reshaping short-term pricing...
Aton Resources plans to start gold and silver production at Hamama West in 2027
The project is held 50-50 with Egypt’s Mineral Resources...
Aton Resources plans to start gold and silver production at Hamama West in 2027
The project is held 50-50 with Egypt’s Mineral Resources...
Kefi says it has secured $340 million to develop the Tulu Kapi gold mine
The project targets first production in 2027 after several schedule...
Kefi says it has secured $340 million to develop the Tulu Kapi gold mine
The project targets first production in 2027 after several schedule...
Company is assessing copper recovery at its Bisie North project
Metallurgical tests are nearing completion, with results expected soon
Tin...
Company is assessing copper recovery at its Bisie North project
Metallurgical tests are nearing completion, with results expected soon
Tin...
Gold reached a fresh all-time high during trading on December 23
Prices are supported by geopolitical tensions and rate-cut expectations
Gold...
Gold reached a fresh all-time high during trading on December 23
Prices are supported by geopolitical tensions and rate-cut expectations
Gold...
Globe Metals & Mining has again delayed construction of the Kanyika project
The mine is expected to become Africa’s first large-scale niobium...
Globe Metals & Mining has again delayed construction of the Kanyika project
The mine is expected to become Africa’s first large-scale niobium...
Q4 output expected at about 60,000 ounces, up around 40% from earlier quarters
Allied targets up to 205,000 ounces at Sadiola in...
Q4 output expected at about 60,000 ounces, up around 40% from earlier quarters
Allied targets up to 205,000 ounces at Sadiola in...
Revised lease introduces sliding-scale royalties linked to lithium prices
Royalty rate falls to 5% at current spodumene price levels
Parliamentary...
Revised lease introduces sliding-scale royalties linked to lithium prices
Royalty rate falls to 5% at current spodumene price levels
Parliamentary...
Robex pours first gold at Kiniero, ahead of commercial production in 2026
Mine targets average output of 139,000 ounces a year over nine years
Guinea...
Robex pours first gold at Kiniero, ahead of commercial production in 2026
Mine targets average output of 139,000 ounces a year over nine years
Guinea...
Zimbabwe limits 10% gold royalty to prices above $5,000/oz from 2026
Caledonia says financial balance depends on gold staying below that...
Zimbabwe limits 10% gold royalty to prices above $5,000/oz from 2026
Caledonia says financial balance depends on gold staying below that...
Libreville announces a broad review of mining contracts and payments
Audit aligns with talks toward a possible IMF financing program
Move...
Libreville announces a broad review of mining contracts and payments
Audit aligns with talks toward a possible IMF financing program
Move...
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