Mining
Mining (905)
Tuesday 12 March, 2024
Written by Ecofin Agency
Namibia and Niger are Africa’s two biggest uranium producers. With uranium prices going up, the uranium industry in these countries…
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Friday 8 March, 2024
Written by Ecofin Agency
Senegal’s second-largest gold mine, the Mako mine, produced around 120,000 ounces of gold in 2023. This year, Resolute Mining, which…
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Friday 8 March, 2024
Written by Ecofin Agency
Women make up 30%-50% of the global workforce in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM). In Senegal where artisanal and small-scale…
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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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