African mining news

The first shipment of copper concentrate from Ivanhoe Mines’ DRC Project has arrived by rail at Lobito, Angola.

Ionic Rare Earths has been provisionally granted a mining licence at the Makuutu Heavy Rare Earths Project in Uganda.

Audrey Beurnier, Aramine, evaluates how gold mining in West Africa is being revolutionised through electrification and innovation.

Benedikt Sobotka, Eurasian Resources Group, considers the challenges and opportunities for the African mining industry amidst the global green energy transition.

Altona has announced that its subsidiary, Monte Muambe Mining Limitada, has lodged an application for a Mining Licence in Mozambique.

AtkinsRéalis has been appointed as the delivery partner by Rio Tinto for the Simandou mining project in the Republic of Guinea.

Eramet and Vibrantz Technologies have announced a 10-year agreement whereby Eramet will supply Vibrantz with manganese ore for lithium-ion battery and other applications.

Orezone Gold Corporation has awarded Metso an order for its grinding mill at the Bomboré Gold mine in Burkina Faso.

Madison Metals has identified high-grade uranium at its Khan Project in Namibia.

Jubilee has secured one of the largest copper waste rock assets in Zambia.