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Who Really Benefits from Africa’s Mineral Resources?
Africa possesses vast deposits of cobalt, copper, gold and lithium, minerals that power electric vehicles,…
Awalé Resources Secures Final Exploration Permits for Côte d’Ivoire Gold-Copper Project
Awalé Resources has secured approval for the final two exploration permits covering its 100%-owned ground…
Africa’s Gold Smuggling Crisis: Billions in Revenue Lost as Countries Tighten Controls
Africa’s gold wealth is generating billions of dollars in trade, but much of the continent’s…
Zambia Opens Gold Refinery as African Countries Expand Local Mineral Processing
Zambia has launched a new gold refinery as African countries increasingly invest in domestic processing…
Uganda Export Earnings Jump 36% in August as Gold Shipments Surge
Uganda’s export earnings rose by 36% year-on-year in August 2026, driven largely by a sharp…
Tanzania Sells 5.1 Tonnes of Gold as Central Bank Adjusts Reserve Strategy
Image: Acacia Mining Tanzania The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has sold 5.1 metric tonnes of…
Sudan’s Gold Mining Boom Threatens Agriculture and Food Security
Sudan’s expanding gold mining industry is increasingly threatening agricultural production and public health, with toxic…
Gold Fields Considers Sweetened Cash Offer for Northern Star
Gold Fields is considering increasing the cash component of its proposed takeover of Northern Star…
Barrick Reaches Union Deal at Mali Gold Mine, Averting Strike
Barrick Mining has reached a new collective bargaining agreement with unions representing workers at its…