African mining news
Aterian announces significant discovery at Tata project
Aterian Plc has announced the discovery of sediment-hosted copper mineralisation at its Tata project, Morocco.
Montage Gold acquires Mankono project from Barrick and Endeavour
MontageGold has closed the acquisition of the Mankono Sissédougou joint venture project from Barrick Gold and Endeavour Mining.
Trafigura secures financing from TDB to develop cobalt and copper mines
Trafigura has secured US$600 million funding from Africa’s TDB to develop copper and cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Shanta Gold provides West Kenya phase 2 high grade drilling update
Shanta Gold – the East Africa-focused gold producer, developer, and explorer – has provided an exploration update for the West Kenya Project.
Predictive Discovery reports positive infill drill results
Predictive Discovery has provided an update on assay results from 51 holes for 10 122 m of infill and grade control drilling at the Bankan Gold Project.
Lucara announces extended diamond sales agreement with HB
Lucara Diamond has entered into an extended diamond sales agreement with Lucara Botswana and HB Trading for the purpose of selling rough diamonds from the Karowe mine until 2032.
IDC acquires a 43.75% stake in Okiep Mining
The Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC) has announced that it has become a 43.75% shareholder in Okiep Mining alongside Orion.
Firering Strategic Minerals announces assay results at Atex project
Firering Strategic Minerals has released the first lithium assay results at its Atex Lithium-Tantalum project, in Côte d'Ivoire.
Pensana release first exploration results from Coola
Pensana have reported significant discoveries from its exploration programme on the Coola licence, near Longojo.
Asante announces commercial production at Bibiani Gold Mine
Asante has announced the commencement of commercial production at its Bibiani Gold Mine in Ghana.