Mali and Niger Actions Pose Risks to Western Mining Interests
Western mining companies in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso face growing challenges as military juntas…
Niger seizes Orano’s Somair operation as juntas across Africa pressure Western miners
Orano’s Somair uranium mine in Niger. Credit: Orano France-based uranium miner Orano has lost operational…
France’s Orano loses operating licence at major uranium mine in Niger
State-owned Orano said it had been excluded from the Imouraren mine in northern Niger which…
Russia said to seek French-held uranium assets in Niger
Pit operations at Orano’s Somair uranium mine in Niger. Credit: Orano Russia is seeking to…
Chinese-owned gold mines in Niger ordered shut after herders report animal deaths
File photo: A general view of a sign that says "safety is life" at the…