Africa

The American-Canadian billionaire and also a mining magnate, Robert Friedland, has gone on to initiate the first phase of a $2-billion platinum-group metals project in South Africa. The project is all set to impact local communities and would employ more than 2,000 individuals...

The biggest mining project in the world, a China-backed effort that could go ahead and deepen the control of Beijing over the mineral resources of Africa, has started its operations in Guinea on November 11, 2025. Notably, the $23 billion...

Kenya happens to be on the verge of a prominent economic advantage after the discovery of its largest gold deposits in decades in Kakamega County, which are estimated to be valued at Sh683 billion or US$5.29 billion. As per the Star...

It is well to be noted that Tharisa, the JSE as well as the London Stock Exchange-listed mining and metals company, stated that transitional capital for its dual underground development project over 10 terms would likely come to $547...

The decision by South Africa to liberalize its mining sector and at the same time accelerate the privatization when it comes to transport infrastructure is indeed reshaping not only its domestic economy, but it is also shaping the future...

Fortuna Mining has announced a significant increase in its mineral resource estimate for the Diamba Sud gold project located in Senegal. The update on Fortuna boosts resource estimate comes ahead of the company’s expected release of a preliminary economic...

On June 17, 2025, Malian government helicopters landed unannounced at the Barrick Mining complex and took away gold by escalating a dispute between the parties and also highlighting the challenges that the miners are facing as African countries assert...