Orion lifts Prieska Project resource, submits mining right application
JOHANNESBURG-listed base metals exploration company, Orion Minerals, unveiled a total mineral resource for its Prieska Project in South Africa's Northern Cape province of some...
Afritin signs MoU to buy tin concentrate from artisanal miners
LONDON-listed Afritin Mining is to explore buying cassiterite concentrate - a tin oxide mineral - from artisanal miners operating near its Uis tin project...
Tawana marks busy corporate activity with A$20m share issue
TAWANA Resources has raised A$20m in a share placement to pay for the commissioning of its Bald Hill lithium and tantalum mine in Australia,...
Newmont suspends Ahafo project after six contractors killed
NEWMONT suspended work on its Ahafo project in Ghana following an accident in which six contractors lost their lives, Reuters reported.
Two other contractors escaped...
GoviEx to study membrane separation technology for Niger’s Madaouela
GOVIEX, a Toronto-listed uranium development firm, said it would further investigate the potential for membrane separation technology as a means of reducing capital and...
Lemur progressing talks with Madagascar for Imaloto concession
LEMUR Resources, a private company with plans to build a coal-to-power plant in Madagascar, said discussions with the African country regarding obtaining a concession...
Gold Fields concludes $17.9m shares purchase of 9.9% in Asanko
GOLD Fields has completed the $17.6m purchase of a 9.9% stake in Asanko Gold through a private placement of shares. The transactions precedes an...
Coal association disappointed BHP has decided to leave
THE World Coal Association (WCA) was disappointed BHP had decided to leave the organisation which insisted it favoured a balanced approach that integrated climate...
Ghana to review corporate tax exemptions on mining
GHANA is to review the way it grants corporate tax exemptions to mining companies as it seeks to stamp out fraud and in order...
Jubilee Metals’ Kabwe mining licence reinstated by Zambia
THE mining licence for Jubilee Metals' Kabwe lead, zinc and vanadium project has been reinstated by the Zambian government after a number of project conditions...