African mining news

Years of innovation and experience in the underground space have now positioned BME – part of the JSE-listed Omnia Group – as an important player in mines where low-profile, bord-and-pillar mining methods are employed.

Anglo American has partnered with the South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and Ivaldi Group to explore opportunities to digitally distribute spare parts for mining and processing equipment to be manufactured locally using 3D printing.

Immersive Technologies will deliver their 100th Conversion Kit for Caterpillar equipment owners within the continent of Africa, at the Newmont Ahafo mine.

Centamin has announced the results of the review of its West African exploration portfolio.

Ivanhoe Mines has announced the start of copper concentrate production at the Phase 1 Kamoa-Kakula Mine, several months ahead of schedule.

In response to the growing challenge of responsible sourcing in global mineral value chains, SRK has been chosen alongside other companies to build a global stakeholder platform, known as the RE-SOURCING project.

Lucapa Diamond has entered into a binding asset sale agreement to acquire the Merlin Diamond Project from Merlin Operations.

IronRidge Resources Ltd has reported additional broad and high-grade lithium pegmatite drill intersections at new targets adjacent to the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, West Africa.

Altus Strategies Plc has announced the commencement of a reverse circulation and air core drilling programme at the company's 100% owned Diba gold project in western Mali.

Hummingbird Resources plc has been granted the mining licences for the Kouroussa Gold Project by the Government of Guinea.