Mining
US seals big uranium investment in Niger, two years after troops left
The US government has approved up to $414 million in financing for a uranium project in Niger, according to the...
Read moreDetailsAlmonty and Rwanda form tungsten venture backed by US economic framework
Toronto-based Almonty Industries said on Monday it had signed a deal with Rwanda to develop and process tungsten, giving the country...
Read moreDetailsDRC tightens state control over mining data in bid to boost influence over its vast mineral wealth
The Democratic Republic of Congo is tightening state control over the geological data underpinning billions of dollars in mining exploration,...
Read moreDetailsCentral African Republic artisanal gold mine collapses, killing more than 100
More than 100 people were killed when an artisanal gold mine collapsed in Central African Republic on Tuesday, a senior...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa mine dump collapse kills 14 illegal miners, police say
At least 14 suspected illegal miners were killed and eight injured when a mine dump collapsed in South Africa's North...
Read moreDetailsGuinea’s Nimba to sell bauxite through monthly tenders, mines minister says
Guinea's state-owned Nimba Mining Company will market its bauxite through monthly tenders open to global traders and miners, the country's...
Read moreDetailsCongo bans copper and cobalt concentrates exports, official order says
The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned exports of copper concentrate and cobalt concentrate as it escalates efforts to force...
Read moreDetailsZimbabwe adds freight rail option to lithium export gateway
Zimbabwe's state-owned railway company said on Tuesday its collaboration with private operators now provides capacity to haul lithium concentrate to Maputo port...
Read moreDetailsCameroon sees mining revenue overtaking oil at $1.75 billion, minister says
Cameroon expects annual revenue from newly launched mining projects and its newly overhauled gold sector to top 1 trillion CFA...
Read moreDetailsGhana approves revised mining law to strengthen oversight
Ghana's cabinet has approved amendments to its mining law for submission to parliament, Mines Minister Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah said on...
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