African mining news
Lucara announces recovery of 692 carat diamond from Karowe
Lucara Diamond Corp. has announced the recovery of a 692.3 carat diamond from its Karowe Diamond Mine located in Botswana.
Trigon secures equipment finance from Epiroc
Trigon Metals Inc. has placed an order with Epiroc South Africa to purchase underground mining equipment to the value of US$8.93 million.
Trans-Guinean infrastructure agreed for Simandou iron ore project
Rio Tinto and the Simfer have concluded key agreements with the Republic of Guinea and Winning Consortium Simandou regarding trans-Guinean infrastructure for the Simandou iron ore project.
Genmin receives approval for Baniaka iron ore project
Genmin Ltd has received final approval from the Minister of Environment in Gabon for the social and environmental impact assessment for its Baniaka iron ore project.
Lucara announces recovery of fourth diamond in excess of 1000 carats
Lucara Diamond Corp. has announced the recovery of a 1080.1 carat diamond from its Karowe Diamond Mine located in Botswana.
Akobo Minerals signs refinery agreement with MKS PAMP
Akobo Minerals AB has announced that it has signed an agreement with MKS PAMP for a range of gold refinery-related services.
De Beers delivers first production from Venetia mine
De Beers Group has delivered first production from underground operations at its Venetia mine in Limpopo, South Africa.
Anglo American publishes 2Q23 production report
Anglo American plc has published its production report for the second quarter of 2023, ended 30 June 2023.
Lucara provides Karowe underground expansion project update
Lucara Diamond Corp. has provided an update on the Karowe Underground Expansion project (the UGP), designed to access the highest value portion of the Karowe orebody.
Stella Vista acquires world-class Kalia Iron Ore Project in Guinea
Kalia is one of the world’s largest and most advanced iron ore development projects.