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Ethiopia : $4.2 billion mining agreements to develop iron, potash and gold
3+ hour, 48+ min ago (13+ words) Ethiopia : $4.2 billion mining agreements to develop iron, potash and gold'Africa News Agency...
Ghana : new gold royalty regime
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (89+ words) Ghana : new gold royalty regime'Africa News Agency Ghana, Africa's largest gold producer, introduced a new price-linked royalty regime on March 10, 2026. The reform replaces the previous 5% flat royalty with a sliding scale that can rise to 12% when gold prices reach $4,500 per…...
Marie-Reine Tekou-Asubonteng : “African mining now embraces a new imperative of performance and sovereignty”
1+ mon, 13+ hour ago (889+ words) Interview by Dounia Ben Mohamed You took part in the latest edition of Mining Indaba, a true showcase for the African mining industry. To what extent does this edition mark, in your view, the continent's entry into a new mining…...
South Africa : Ivanhoe Mines secures $700M for Platreef Phase 2 expansion
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (87+ words) South Africa : Ivanhoe Mines secures $700M for Platreef Phase 2 expansion'Africa News Agency Ivanhoe Mines secured $700 million to expand its Platreef mine in Limpopo with Soci't' G'n'rale, Absa, and Nedbank. Phase 2 will raise annual output to 450,000 ounces of platinum, palladium, rhodium, and…...