Mining
Mozambique pushing to keep South32 aluminium smelter open, minister says
Mozambique's government is doing "everything that is required" to make sure that South32's Mozal aluminium smelter stays open, mineral resources and...
Read moreDetailsGuinea president keeps mines minister in post-election government
Guinea President Mamady Doumbouya, who came to power in a coup and was sworn in for a seven-year term last...
Read moreDetailsGhana offers levy cut as sweetener for higher gold royalty regime, lobby says
Ghana's finance minister has offered to cut a mining levy by two percentage points to help push through a new...
Read moreDetailsUN to deploy ceasefire monitoring mission in Congo, Qatar says
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Congo will send its first team to monitor a ceasefire between Congo’s government and...
Read moreDetailsMore than 200 killed in coltan mine collapse in east Congo, official says
More than 200 people were killed this week in a collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic...
Read moreDetailsRebel leader denounces US-DRC minerals deal one year after Goma’s fall
The leader of a Congolese rebel coalition that includes the M23 group said a deal between Kinshasa and Washington related...
Read moreDetailsGuinea’s bauxite exports jump 25% to 183 million tons in 2025 on Chinese demand
Guinea's bauxite exports rose 25% in 2025 to 182.8 million metric tons, official data seen by Reuters showed, cementing its...
Read moreDetailsMali’s junta creates a new ministerial-level post to oversee the mining sector
Mali's military junta has created a new ministerial-level post to oversee the mining sector, tightening the government's direct grip on...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo offers manganese, copper‑cobalt, and lithium assets to US investors under minerals pact
The Democratic Republic of Congo has sent Washington a shortlist of state-owned assets—including manganese, copper-cobalt, gold, and lithium projects—for U.S....
Read moreDetailsUncertainty in Uvira as M23 rebels again announce withdrawal from eastern DRC city
Residents are uncertain about the future as M23 rebels again announce withdrawal from Uvira, even as fighting continues in the...
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