African mining news
Altus Strategies defines gold exploration targets in Egypt
Altus Strategies Plc has announced the identification of numerous high priority gold targets from remote sensing across all four of its projects in the Eastern Desert of Egypt.
The Vedanta Route: Okpabi vs Royal Dutch Shell Plc
Nathan Masih-Hanneghan (Cooke, Young, & Keidan LLP) comments on the implications of the recent ‘Okpabi and others vs Royal Dutch Shell Plc and another’ case in the Supreme Court for mining companies.
Galileo to sell Star Zinc Project to Siege Mining
Galileo Resources plc has announced that it has entered into a conditional agreement with Siege Mining Ltd, in relation to the ceding of ownership and operation of the Star Zinc Project.
Steinert implements testing plant in Namibia
Steinert has set up a new testing plant at Navachab gold mine, near Karibib, in Namibia, which is owned by private equity firm QKR.
Golden Star Resources files Wassa Gold Mine technical report
Golden Star Resources Ltd has filed a National Instrument 43-101 technical report, including a mineral reserve and resource update, for the Wassa underground gold mine in Ghana.
AVZ Minerals reports Manono drilling results
AVZ Minerals Ltd has reported further strong results from its site operations at the Manono Lithium and Tin Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Altus Strategies announces Tabakorole Project drilling results
Altus Strategies Plc has announced broad and high-grade intersections from reverse circulation drilling at the Tabakorole gold project located in southern Mali.
SMT and Sandvik extend partnership
SMT Group has been appointed as Sandvik’s official distributor for surface drilling equipment and related aftermarket in Sales Area West Africa.
IronRidge Resources provides Ewoyaa Lithium project drilling update
IronRidge Resources Ltd has provided an update on drilling activities at the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, West Africa.
GlobalData: West Africa gold output to grow 2.7% in 2021
Gold production in West Africa’s leading markets is expected to increase by 2.7% in 2021 to 8 million ounces and grow to 8.4 million oz by 2024, according to GlobalData.