Governments need to improve and make public their gold trade data to help stem smuggling and violence around mines in eastern DRC.

Guinea has grown increasingly impatient with the companies that control the giant Simandou deposit.

Gecamines, which owns 20% of the Tenke Fungurume mine, has accused CMOC of manipulating the project’s finances.

The southern African country holds some of the world's largest deposits of lithium.

“It will become very obvious that this is two pieces of a puzzle that fit nicely together,” said Yamana’s executive chairman, Peter Marrone.

Copper production at the more than 90-year-old mine and smelter complex has fallen and it has been struggling to pay suppliers on time.

Elemental Altus Group has a combined portfolio of 69 assets across 13 jurisdictions.