Tanzania and Canadian mining giant, Barrick Gold Corp have signed an agreement to kick-start a new joint venture company overseeing Barrick’s future gold mining operations in…
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Sudan will now allow private traders to export gold, in an effort to curb smuggling and attract foreign currency into the country’s cash-strapped treasury. Prior to…
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s state-owned copper and cobalt miner, Gecamines is challenging a ruling by a local court that it owes an Israeli billionaire, Dan…
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed is shaking up several sectors in a liberalisation drive aimed at transforming Ethiopia
An army officer who requested anonymity spoke of “around 30 deaths,” basing the figure on witness accounts
The Tanzania Mining Commission set a deadline of September 15 to enforce the directive
New mines range from gold, zinc, rare earth, uranium, nickel and rutile to manganese,
Africa’s second-biggest economy bounced back from its largest quarterly drop in a decade when it contracted 3.1 per cent in Q1
The regulatory change seeks to bring a “substantial increase” in the contribution of the mining sector
The deal is expected to benefit more than 100,000 former mineworkers, who caught the lung disease, or their dependents