Africa

Canada’s Endeavour Mining (TSX:EDV), West Africa’s top gold producer, has resumed operations at its Boungou mine in Burkina Faso, about a year after previous owner Semafo decided...

Vast Resources plc, the AIM-listed mining company,  is pleased to confirm that production has recommenced at its Baita Plai Polymetallic Mine (“Baita Plai”) in...

Nigeria’s first industrial gold project is on course to enter production next year, and its success will be crucial for boosting mining in Africa’s...

South Africa’s National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) threatened on Friday to call a strike at mining companies De Beers, Exxaro, and Petra Diamonds after...

Teranga Gold (TSX: TGZ) has increased the mineral resource estimate for its Golden Hill project in southwest Burkina Faso after incorporating results from its latest drill...

Precious gemstones miner Gemfields (LON: GEM) is stepping up efforts to market its emeralds and rubies in China after a report highlighted the “huge potential” for ethically sourced...

Increasing disruptions to power supply from South Africa’s struggling utility Eskom could hit mining companies plans to invest, two top industry executives warned on Wednesday.“I think...

Australia’s Resolute Mining (ASX, LON: RSG)  on Wednesday withdrew its production and costs guidance for 2020 after unionized workers at its Syama gold mine in Mali...

Struggling Petra Diamonds, which put itself up for sale in June, is facing allegations of human rights abuses at its Williamson mine in Tanzania...

Canada’s Ivanhoe Mines  published on Tuesday the results of an independent definitive feasibility study (DFS) for its Kakula project in the Democratic Republic of...