African mining news
Altus Strategies granted exploration licences in Egypt
Altus Strategies Plc has announced the granting of four gold exploration licences in the Eastern Desert of Egypt to the company's 100% owned subsidiary Akh Gold Ltd.
Barrick Gold provides Loulo-Gounkoto update
Barrick Gold Corp. has announced that its Loulo-Gounkoto mine complex in Mali exceeded its full year guidance, despite COVID-19 and other challenges.
Barrick Gold provides Tongon update
Barrick Gold Corp.’s Tongon mine, Côte d’Ivoire, produced a total of 284 863 oz of gold in 2020, at the top end of its guidance for the year.
IronRidge Resources completes acquisition of Joy Transporters Ltd
IronRidge Resources Ltd has announced that it has now completed the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Joy Transporters Ltd.
IronRidge Resources appoints company secretary
IronRidge Resources Ltd, an African focused minerals exploration company, has announced the appointment of Amanda Harsas as full-time company Secretary, to take effect from 1 February 2021.
Altus Strategies completes stage 1 drilling programme
Altus Strategies Plc has announced the completion of the stage-1 reverse circulation drilling programme and associated passive seismic surveys at its Lakanfla gold project located in western Mali.
Altus Strategies announces preliminary testwork results
Altus Strategies Plc has announced the results of preliminary metallurgical testwork undertaken on composite samples of fresh rock collected from core drilling at the FT Prospect of its Tabakorole gold project located in southern Mali.
Altus Strategies announces additional drilling results at Diba Project
Altus Strategies Plc has announced further encouraging results from the recently completed 10 308 m reverse circulation (RC) drilling programme at its 100% owned Diba gold project located in western Mali.
Altus Strategies awarded gold exploration licenses in Egypt
Altus Strategies Plc has announced that the Egyptian Mineral Resource Authority has confirmed that the company's 100% owned subsidiary, Akh Gold Ltd, will be awarded a number of gold exploration licences located in the Eastern Desert of Egypt.
Glencore to sell 73% stake in Mopani
Glencore has announced that its subsidiary Carlisa Investments Corp. has signed an agreement with ZCCM Investments Holding plc to transfer its 90% interest in Mopani Copper Mines plc to ZCCM, the owner of the remaining 10% interest in Mopani.