African mining news
Symbol Mining increases exploration holding in Benue Trough (Nigeria)
Symbol Mining Ltd (Symbol) has doubled its exploration holding in the Benue Trough in Nigeria following the Nigerian Mining Cadastre Officr granting six new tenement applications to the Imperial JV.
Algold receives extension for Tijirit gold project
The Mauritania Government has granted a one year extension to complete the Tijirit gold project feasibility study.
Resolute Mining announces commencement of sub level cave ore production at Syama
Ramp-up to full production rate of 2.4 million tpy targeted for June 2019.
Wirtgen surface miners help maximise profitability of bauxite mining in Guinea
Wirtgen’s surface miners are playing a key role in the development process of the bauxite mining sector in West African Guinea.
Newmont achieves commercial production at Subika underground project
Newmont Mining Corp. declares commercial production at its Subika underground project in Ghana.
Kibo Mining sells Kibo Nickel
Kibo Mining has completed the sale of Kibo Nickel Ltd to Katoro Gold Ltd.
Master Magnets manufactures disc magnetic separator for African Coltan processor
Master Magnets manufactures and dispatches a disc magnetic separator to Nigeria for the processing of Coltan.
CBG bauxite project in Guinea yields first ore
Fluor is responsible for the expansion of the mine infrastructure, rail system, port facility and processing plant infrastructure and utilities.
Sibanya-Stillwater reaches 3-year wage agreement with three unions
The South African gold and platinum miner has concluded an agreement with the National Union of Mineworkers (the NUM), Solidarity and UASA.
MCSA to support modernisation in mining
The Minerals Council South Africa has congratulated the chosen finalists of the Isidingo Drill Design Challenge.