Workers’ strike slows production at B2Gold’s Fekola mine, sources say

Between 1,875 and 2,000 workers at B2Gold's Fekola mine in Mali launched the seven-day strike on Nov. 29.

Reuters | December 4, 2024 | 6:54 am

Orano says Niger has taken control of uranium mine

Authorities in Niger have taken control of the Somair uranium mine.

Reuters | December 4, 2024 | 6:50 am

The fight over Ghana’s illegal gold rush exposes election risks

The environmental damage has triggered a wave of protest in the capital Accra demanding a ban on all small-scale mining operations in places like Tarkwa.

Bloomberg News | December 3, 2024 | 5:16 pm

Biden to announce millions in African Lobito corridor funding

Biden is expected to announce an additional $600 million in financing during his trip to Angola.

Reuters | December 3, 2024 | 1:25 pm

Gem Diamonds unveils cost-savings plan for Lesotho mine

Revised life-of-mine plan will reduce total waste stripping by 65.8 million tonnes, leading to an estimated cost saving of $180 million.

Staff Writer | December 3, 2024 | 5:49 am

Aya pours first silver from new mill at Zgounder

Located in the Anti-Atlas mountains of west-central Morocco, Zgounder is considered the second most important silver producer in the kingdom.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | December 2, 2024 | 10:23 am

Sanu Gold secures investments from Montage Gold, Lundin family

Upon closing, Montage would become a 19.99% shareholder in Sanu.

Staff Writer | December 2, 2024 | 9:22 am

B2Gold says strike at Fekola mine will not impact output

The strike is expected to last seven days, ending on Dec. 5, 2024.

Staff Writer | December 2, 2024 | 8:32 am

De Beers closes 2024 with huge price cuts

The world’s largest diamond producer by value has reportedly cut prices between 10% and 15% across the board.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 2, 2024 | 6:18 am

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