Mining
Mining (902)
Thursday 7 March, 2024
Written by Ecofin Agency
Burundi became Africa’s only rare earths producer in 2017. Uganda and Angola could join it, consequently making the continent compete…
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Thursday 7 March, 2024
Written by Ecofin Agency
Uranium prices surged in recent months, peaking above $100 per pound in January 2024. The rise was spurred by a renewed…
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Thursday 7 March, 2024
Written by Ecofin Agency
Wall Street Bank anticipates that the surplus supply of three critical minerals and the slowdown in the electric vehicle market…
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Tuesday 5 March, 2024
Written by Ecofin Agency
Gold greatly contributes to state revenues and GDP in Africa, as the primary mineral commodity mined in several countries. The…
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Tuesday 5 March, 2024
Written by Ecofin Agency
Setting up the Madaouela uranium mine may cost $343 million, according to a feasibility study published in 2022. Once operational, however,…
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Tuesday 5 March, 2024
Written by Ecofin Agency
Analysts are concerned about the future of the lithium market as prices remain down. However, in Ivory Coast, hopes remain…
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Tuesday 5 March, 2024
Written by Ecofin Agency
Botswana stands as Africa's leading producer of diamonds. The Botswana government operates several local mines under a joint venture with…
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Tuesday 5 March, 2024
Written by Ecofin Agency
More than a million people work in artisanal and small-scale mines in Ghana. Most of them work illegally, and sometimes…
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Tuesday 5 March, 2024
Written by Ecofin Agency
Illegal mining is a major problem in Nigeria. The Buhari regime had made it a priority. So has the Tinubu regime.…
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Thursday 29 February, 2024
Written by Hasina
The project could cut Cimaf’s clinker import expenses, push the company’s annual cement output to a million tons, and create…
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Thursday 29 February, 2024
Written by Hasina
The Mana gold mine produced 142,000 ounces in 2023. This year, the mine’s owner, Endeavour, seeks to ramp up its…
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Thursday 29 February, 2024
Written by Hasina
Spurred by the recent rise in uranium prices and long-term demand for the ore, mining firms are accelerating their projects…
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Tuesday 27 February, 2024
Written by Hasina
In recent months, Gécamines has intensified negotiations with foreign investors operating copper and cobalt mines in the country. The aim…
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Tuesday 27 February, 2024
Written by Hasina
Canadian miner First Quantum has been grappling with financial challenges since the abrupt closure of its flagship Cobre Panamá copper…
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