African mining news

Rainbow Rare Earths has entered into an MOU with a diversified chemicals group, based in South Africa, for the extraction of rare earth elements from a nitro phosphate process stream.

A definitive agreement has been signed under which Gold Fields will acquire all of outstanding common shares of Yamana Gold, creating a top-four global gold major.

Altus Strategies Plc has announced the discovery of multiple high-grade gold prospects across all four of its current projects in Egypt, and has also announced the award of two further gold exploration licences.

Predictive Discovery Ltd has received firm commitments for a placement to raise funds for the development of the Bankan Gold Project in Guinea, West Africa.

B2Gold Corp. has entered into a definitive scheme implementation agreement to acquire 100% of the fully paid ordinary shares of Oklo Resources.

Atlantic Lithium Ltd has announced the mobilisation of an additional three drill rigs, the expansion of the drilling programme and new drilling observations at the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana.

Bannerman Energy Ltd has agreed to acquire a 41.8% shareholding in critical minerals exploration and development business, Namibia Critical Metals Inc.

Akobo Minerals AB has reported its 1Q22 results, which include several highlights in a positive start to the year.

Minexx has announced that it is expanding its capabilities with the appointment of Dominique Kayigire as its Responsible Sourcing Manager.

Arc Minerals has entered into an agreement with a subsidiary of Anglo American to form a JV with respect to its copper-cobalt project in Zambia.