Africa’s Top Gold Producer Cancels Long-Term Mining Deals, Hikes Royalties as Gold Prices Surge
Africa’s leading gold producer, Ghana, is reshaping its mining policy framework as soaring global gold…
US Delays Zambia Health Agreement, Links Aid to Mining Deal
The United States government has delayed the signing of a $1.5 billion health aid agreement…
Ghana Bans Mining in Forest Reserves to Protect Environment and Cocoa Belt
Accra, Dec 12, 2025 – Ghana has formally banned mining in forest reserves, reversing earlier…
China Warns of ‘Mining Slave’ Risks for Citizens in Central African Republic
Bangui, November 21, 2025 — The Chinese embassy in the Central African Republic (CAR) has…
Blue Gold Secures $140M to Restart Ghana Gold Mine
Bogoso Prestea gold mine. (Image courtesy of Ghana’s State Interests and Governance Authority — SIGA.) Blue…
Ghana Launches Sweeping Mining Audit to Curb Revenue Loss and Smuggling
Ghana, the continent’s leading gold producer, has initiated its most comprehensive mining audit in a…
Voltalia and IFC Launch Strategic Push to Decarbonise African Mining Power
By Bradley Riviera French renewables developer Voltalia and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have signed…
Ghana Positions Itself as a Responsible Critical Minerals Partner
Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah At the US–Africa Critical Minerals Forum held in Washington, D.C., Ghana’s Minister…
Zimbabwe, Angola, and Ghana Showcase Bold Mining Targets at AMW 2025
By Bradley Riviera At African Mining Week 2025, held from October 1 to 3 in…