A massive labor migration is starting in post-lockdown Africa

Industrial and precious metals, coal, oil, as well as natural gas, collectively accounted for just 6.2% of foreign direct investment into the continent last year.

Government officials’ comments add bitterness to the already resentful locals, following wave of negative coverage of Chinese mining practices in the Ghanian media.

Entrepreneur, financier and company-maker.

The company had warned it would evaluate options for the mine, including walking away form it, if it didn’t receive the necessary permits.

Deal creates one of the largest diamond mines in West Africa.

The Russian miner wants to recover $271 million it lost when a state-backed company failed to complete the acquisition of a 50% stake in its Nkomati mine in South Africa.

Net income totalled $2.5 billion, compared with profit of $525 million in the prior three months and almost $1.8 billion a year earlier.

New World Bank outlook for commodities predict 32% price jump for zinc and 18% for copper and lead, but outlook for nickel price in 2017 is murky.

The Africa-focused diamond producer aims to recover 300,000 carats from its Liqhobong mine by the end of the financial year.