Guinean workers fearful of mass job losses after mining permits cancelled
The fate of Guinea’s mining workers hangs in the balance, with fears growing over widespread…
“Africa’s Mining Pulse: Stability, Strategy, and Subsurface Shifts”
By Bradley Riviera, MiningFocus Africa As the dust settles on another week in Africa’s mining…
South African activists demand ban on coal exports to Israel
Activists across South Africa staged coordinated protests outside offices of the Department of Trade, Industry…
Nigeria Positions Mining as Africa’s Next Investment Frontier
Nigeria is making a bold pitch to global investors: mining is no longer a side…
Uganda Launches First Large-Scale Gold Refinery to Boost Export Revenues
Uganda has taken a bold step in its mineral strategy with the launch of its…
Rethinking Mining Agreements in Africa: Beyond the Status Quo
Africa holds some of the world's most valuable mineral resources, yet the agreements governing these…
Shire becomes magnet for Eritrea–Sudan Gold as oversight gaps are exposed
At Elahera, we witnessed mechanized mining and washing of gem-bearing gravel in sluices, and we…
Beeshoek Iron Ore Mine Faces Possible Shutdown
Beeshoek iron ore mine. Credit: Assmang South African mining company Assmang is considering closing its…
Sovereign Metals Finalizes Mining Strategy for Malawi’s Kasiya Project
By Bradley Riviera Sovereign Metals has confirmed its dry mining strategy for the Kasiya Rutile-Graphite…