African mining news

The mine is expected to produce an average of 120 000 to 140 000 oz of gold for the first three years of commercial production.

The mixed rare earth sulphate solids produced by the pilot plant front end at Mintek will be shipped to the USA to undergo further downstream processing in the pilot plant back end, in order to deliver separated magnet rare earth oxides.

The Séguéla Mine is expected to produce between 60 000 to 75 000 oz of gold in 2023 at an all-in sustaining cost of between US$880 and $1080 per oz.

Following the successful ramp-up of the Singida Gold Mine, a total of 34 000 m of drilling has now recommenced at New Luika Gold Mine and West Kenya Project.

The surrounding concessions, currently being excavated close to the likes of Anglo Gold Ashanti and Hummingbird Resources PLC, have been found to be some of the largest deposited areas in the world.

Proof-of-concept mining haul truck performs to all testing benchmarks, proving itself as a viable zero emission alternative to diesel.

Critical Metals plc has provided a comprehensive operational update on the activities underway at its Molulu copper/cobalt asset in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

The survey has identified strong geophysical anomalies which are coincident with the high-grade Ziatoyah gold discovery and gold in soil anomalies.

The acquisition will expand Fortuna’s presence in West Africa to include the preliminary economic assessment stage Diamba Sud Gold Project in Senegal.

Field placement of beacons marking out the Company’s five licences has been completed as well as local community engagements with villagers and businesses falling within the five licence areas.