Legal frameworks need improving for environmental, social impact assessments on mines

Democratic Republic of Congo has decided to more than double the size of its planned Inga 3 hydroelectric plant to make it more economical, after the $14 billion project was hit by financing problems.

The Rakounga Gold concession is a 250 sq km property contiguous to the company's 2nd gold project — Bouboulou.

Study shows Q2 2017 new private capital for natural resources investment dropped to lowest since 2011 and not a single mining fund were able to raise money.

Weak uranium market and new Tanzania’s regulations named the main culprits.

While the kidnapped drivers have been released it’s still uncertain where they are and what happened to their trucks.

Democratic Republic of Congo's government has formally requested financial support from international donors as it confronts a worsening economic crisis, a letter seen by Reuters on Thursday showed.

While major global companies are part of Ghana’s mining sector, illegal gold extraction is a chronic issue in the country and deadly accidents are frequent.

The 126-carat is the latest in a string of major discoveries Gem Diamonds have made at Letšeng this year.

Case has potential to set precedent for other foreign claims.