Friedland considers floating African iron ore company on ASXThe IPO, expected before June 2025, seeks to raise capital for acquiring "overlooked" critical minerals projects in Australia.MINING.COM Editor | November 12, 2024 | 6:33 am
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Ghana’s wildcat gold mining booms, poisoning people and nature "It's risky but I just want to survive," said one of the men at the wildcat site in the Prestea-Huni Valley district in western Ghana. Reuters | October 7, 2024 | 1:33 am
Burkina Faso plans to withdraw some mining permits, junta leader says Gold is the main export of the West African country. Reuters | October 5, 2024 | 12:43 pm
The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world Despite gold's price slump, strong copper and iron ore prices lifted MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 most valuable miners to a new record high of $1.35 trillion. MINING.com Editor | October 5, 2024 | 2:59 am
Ghanaians call on government to shut down all illegal gold mines Gold is a mainstay of the Ghanaian economy, accounting for nearly half of exports in 2023. Bloomberg News | October 4, 2024 | 4:11 pm
Global Atomic shares rise on progress update for Dasa uranium mine in Niger An unnamed US development bank is pledging to approve a $295 million loan covering 60% of Dasa’s costs. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 4, 2024 | 9:36 am
Angola diamonds not under sanctions but Russia link is obstacle Angola’s state-owned diamond producer said some clients were deterred by its partnership with Alrosa. Bloomberg News | October 4, 2024 | 6:58 am
Lifezone Metals, JOGMEC sign MOU on Kabanga nickel project Located in Tanzania, Kabanga is considered to be one of the world’s largest and highest-grade undeveloped nickel sulfide deposits. Staff Writer | October 3, 2024 | 8:14 am
Glencore-Congo mine row tied to sanctioned ex-partner Gertler Dan Gertler was sanctioned by the US in 2017 over alleged corruption. Bloomberg News | October 3, 2024 | 6:48 am
Zimbabwe softens stance on local lithium processing after price collapse Africa's top lithium producer had last year given producers up to March 2024 to submit plans of how they would produce the metal. Reuters | October 3, 2024 | 6:42 am