African mining news
Second mining concession issued for Mutamba heavy mineral sands project, Mozambique
Savannah Resources plc has announced that the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy in Mozambique has issued Mining Licence 9229C to Mutamba Mineral Sands S.A.
Perseus awards West African mining services contract to EPSA
Perseus Mining has awarded a mining services contract for its Yaouré Mine to EPSA.
Wärtsilä to provide energy storage solution for Malian Mine
The technology group Wärtsilä will optimise the energy system of the Fekola Mine, located in a remote region in southwest Mali.
Rio Tinto halts work at South African mine
Rio Tinto has curtailed operations at Richards Bay Minerals, South Africa, due to violence in the area.
IronRidge Resources lithium drilling results from Cape Coast lithium portfolio, Ghana
IronRidge Resources has reported multiple high-grade reverse circulation drilling intersections from the third phase drilling programme at the Ewoyaa, Abonko and Kaampakrom projects in Ghana.
GoldStone Resources Limited gains ministerial approval for mining lease
The Ghanaian Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has approved the recommendation for the grant of a 10-year mining lease on the Akrokeri and Homase Licences.
2.8 km long magnetic anomaly discovered at Zaranou Gold licence, Cote d’Ivoire
IronRidge Resources has announced this morning that it has discovered a 2.8 km long magnetic anomaly, centralised within the zone of most intensive hard rock artisanal gold workings at the Zaranou gold licence in Côte d’Ivoire.
Armadale Capital Plc mine design and project engineer site visit update
Armadale Capital plc has confirmed that the mine design for the Mahenge Liandu Graphite Project is now being finalised for inclusion in the definitive feasibility study.
Update on attack on road between Fada and Boungou, Burkina Faso
SEMAFO Inc. has provided an update on the 6 November attack on the public road between Fada and the Boungou Mine site in the Est region of Burkina Faso.
Update on exploitation permit for Nayega manganese mine
Keras Resources has announced that its 85% owned subsidiary Société Générale de Mines (SGM) has received a notification of a decree permitting SGM to undertake large scale mining at the Nayega manganese project, Togo.