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Mali’s Junta Secures $438 Million from Barrick Gold in Mining Dispute Resolution
Mark Bristow, CEO of Barrick Gold, the Canadian mining giant and the world’s second-largest gold…
Sibanye walks away from Rhyolite Ridge lithium project on weak prices
The Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron deposit in Nevada. (Image courtesy of ioneer.) South African precious metals miner…
DRC Suspends Cobalt Exports to Stabilize Market
The Democratic Republic of Congo, the world’s number one cobalt producer, has banned all exportation…
Zambia suspends 15% export duty on emeralds
ZAMBIA has suspended a 15% export duty on emeralds following meetings with the country’s mining sector.…
First Quantum will not rush into sale of Zambian copper mines stake
First Quantum’s Kansanshi mine in Zambia. (Image from First Quantum Minerals) First Quantum Minerals will…
Effective bolt tensioning for valves
BMG’s Nord-Lock bolting solutions include Boltight hydraulic bolt tensioning tools, which have been developed for…
Rethinking China’s Role in Africa’s Energy Future
Solar power projects like this plant in northern Kenya highlight China's new focus on smaller,…
US declares interest in developing African mining sector
FILE - This aerial view shows a lithium mining site in Gidan Kwano, Nigeria, Jan.…
SANY Silicon Energy opens Africa’s largest single-unit hybrid microgrid project for mining
China’s SANY, better known in mining for its rigid and wide body mining trucks as…