African mining news
Anglo American releases 2Q21 production report
Anglo American plc has released its production report for 2Q21, ended 30 June 2021.
Epiroc partners with Ivanhoe Mines for order of battery-electric mining equipment
Epiroc has won a significant order for battery-electric mining equipment from Ivanplats that will be used to develop its greenfield mine in South Africa in the most sustainable and productive manner possible.
Newmont enhances portfolio with approval of Ahafo North Project
Newmont Corporation has announced that its Board of Directors has approved advancing the Ahafo North Project into the execution phase.
Lucara secures financing for the expansion of the Karowe mine
Lucara has signed senior debt facilities to finance the underground expansion and ongoing operations of the Karowe mine.
Integrated Pump Rental implements pump at Botswana opencast mine
A Sykes XH150 high head diesel driven pump from Integrated Pump Rental has recently removed 103 million l of water from an opencast mine in northern Botswana in 30 days to enable exploratory drilling to take place.
Sandfire secures mining licence for Motheo Copper Mine
Sandfire Resources Ltd has advised that the mining licence has been granted for its Motheo Copper Mine in Botswana.
Altus Strategies announces further Tabakorole Gold drilling results
Altus Strategies Plc has announced further encouraging drilling results from its joint venture at the Tabakorole gold project located in southern Mali.
Altus Strategies announces significant increase in landholding at Tabakorole Gold Project
Altus Strategies Plc has announced a significant increase in the joint venture landholding at the Tabakorole gold project located in southern Mali.
Castillo Copper to commence geophysical campaign across Zambia projects
Castillo Copper Limited has announced the appointment of Geophex Surveys to under-take comprehensive IP surveys across the Luanshya and Mkushi Projects, located within Zambia’s copper-belt.
Altus Strategies announce results from new projects
Altus Strategies Plc has announced the discovery of high-grade copper and silver from reconnaissance exploration at the company's recently granted Azrar, Izougza and Tata projects in Morocco.