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Nigeria, South Africa sign MoU to boost mining sector
Nigeria and South Africa have entered into a strategic agreement aimed at enhancing cooperation in the mining sector, marking a…
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Copper production at Kitumba Mine in Zambia to begin in 2026
Sinomine Resource Group has unveiled plans to launch copper production at the Kitumba Copper Mine in Zambia’s Central Province by…
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Sun Africa, Egypt hold talks on energy, mining cooperation
The government of Egypt represented by Karim Badawi, Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, held talks with Adam Cortese,…
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Damang mine in Ghana to shut down
Gold Fields is set to shut down operations at its Damang gold mine in Ghana following the Ghanaian government’s decision…
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Mauritania temporarily suspends milling activities at Tasiast gold mine
Kinross Gold Corporation has temporarily suspended milling activities at its Tasiast gold mine in western Mauritania following a fire that…
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Fortuna Mining announces exit from Burkina Faso
Fortuna Mining, has announced its exit from Burkina Faso. The Canadian company revealed that it has signed a definitive agreement…
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Early-stage construction kicks off at Kangankunde project in Malawi
Lindian Resources, has begun early-stage construction activities at its Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi, widely regarded as one of…
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ZMDC seeks government support to avert asset seizure
The Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC), a state-owned entity, is calling for urgent government intervention to shield its remaining assets…
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Nigeria to crack down on illegal Mining in Zamfara
The government of Nigeria has initiated a crackdown on illegal Mining Zamfara State. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele…
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Ivanhoe Mines awarded license for copper exploration in Zambia
Ivanhoe Mines, led by Executive Co-Chair Robert Friedland and President & CEO Marna Cloete, has been granted a substantial 7,757-square-kilometre…
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