Islamist militants widen reach in Sahel mining zones

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ISLAMIST militant groups are extending their footprint across central West Africa's mining belt, contesting territory with governments and stoking fears over the safety of...

Congo pushes ahead with local ownership deadline

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DEMOCRATIC Republic of Congo will begin enforcing a long-delayed rule requiring miners to hand over local ownership stakes from 31 July, Reuters quoted the...

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Congo pushes ahead with local ownership deadline

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DEMOCRATIC Republic of Congo will begin enforcing a long-delayed rule requiring miners to hand over local ownership stakes from 31 July, Reuters quoted the...

Ghana jails opposition figure over illegal mining

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GHANA has sentenced a senior opposition politician to 20 years in prison over charges tied to illegal mining, said Bloomberg News citing a report...

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