Africa Top Stories

Morocco’s Managem acquires Iamgold assets in Senegal, Mali and Guinea

Managem, which operates in six African countries, is controlled by the royal family holding company Al Mada.

Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 8:01 am

Ivanhoe Mines hits back at Sentry, Globe and Mail reports on police search of Vancouver office

Police searched the miner's office in November 2021 seeking information…

Staff Writer | December 19, 2022 | 12:16 pm

Harmony Gold reports mine fatality

Harmony reported 13 fatalities in its 2022 financial year to…

Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 7:33 am

Trevali sells stake in Namibia’s Rosh Pinah mine to Appian

The embattled Canadian miner is also trying to sell its…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 19, 2022 | 6:17 am

Namibian rare earth minerals project targets 2026 production

Privately-owned Broadmind Mining says the company had started assessing the…

Reuters | December 16, 2022 | 8:10 am

Ivanhoe’s Kamoa-Kakula exports first copper concentrate

First truck-loads departed from the mine on July 17 and will be shipped exclusively to China from the Port of Durban in South Africa.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 20, 2021 | 9:59 am

Amplats expects jump in H1 earnings as metals prices soar

Interim earnings are expected to jump by more than 500%.

Reuters | July 20, 2021 | 9:47 am

Diamonds and platinum sparkle in Anglo American’s Q2 production

Diamond production rose by 134% compared to last year as consumer demand recovered, while platinum output rose 59% to 1.06 million ounces.

Reuters | July 20, 2021 | 4:20 am

Thor expects first gold pour at Segilola by end of July

The mining fleet is now fully commissioned, and production is expected to quickly ramp up to its design capacity.

Jackson Chen | July 19, 2021 | 10:27 am

China Moly’s Congo mine expansion project starts trial production

The expansion project of the TFM mine is expected to produce 88,500 tonnes of copper cathode and 7,280 tonnes of cobalt hydroxide.

Reuters | July 19, 2021 | 7:29 am

Assmang calls force majeure on manganese alloys in South Africa

Assmang halts KwaZulu-Natal manganese operations amid South African riots.

Bloomberg News | July 18, 2021 | 2:24 pm

IMF sees $1.5bn loan for Congo spurring investment, aid

As part of the loan program, the government will audit its value-added tax arrears owed to mining companies and set up a repayment plan.

Bloomberg News | July 15, 2021 | 1:18 pm

Kinross signs definitive agreement with Mauritania

This agreement confirms the key terms of the agreement in principle signed a year ago.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 15, 2021 | 12:01 pm

UK fraud unit finds alleged bribe network behind cobalt hub

Prosecutors have told Swiss authorities they have proof of an alleged money-laundering ring spanning from Africa to Europe.

Bloomberg News | July 15, 2021 | 8:29 am

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