Africa

Located 70km north of Marrakesh, Benguérir is the newest of Morocco’s four phosphate mining centres, having started production in 1979–80. Operated by Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP), the opencast mine works 24h/d in three shifts and is managed together...

Benga is a greenfield coking and thermal coal mine located in the Tete Province of Mozambique. Environmental approval (EIS) for the mine was granted in January 2010, commercial coal production started in May 2012 and the first coal exports...

Bathopele platinum mine is a part of Western Limb of Bushveld Igneous Complex and is located near Rustenburg town of South Africa. It is extended in an area of 17km² and produces an estimated 280,000t of platinum a month....

The Bakerville Diamond project is located about 20km north of Lichtenburg town in South Africa. The deposit lies within the Lichtenburg Diamond Fields, about 250km west of Johannesburg. The licence is owned by Innovage Resources (74%), a subsidiary of...

The Kalahari Manganese Field, located in Northern Cape Province, about 700km southwest of Johannesburg, contains around 80% of the world's known high-grade manganese ore reserves. The district yields about 4Mtpa, mined mainly by two companies: Samancor and Assmang. Originally...

Asanko Gold Mine, situated in Ghana, one of the top ten gold producing countries, is Asanko Gold's flagship project. The mine, with proven and probable reserves of 4.8 million ounces, is planned to be developed in two phases. Construction...

Akyem is an open-pit gold mine located in Birim North District in the Eastern region of Ghana, the seventh biggest gold producing country in the world. The mine is wholly-owned and operated by Newmont Mining Corporation, and commenced production...