1+ hour, 40+ min ago  (1652+ words) Ahead of Baraza Mining 2026, which he is co-organising and which will take place on June 11, bringing together government officials, mining companies, investors, experts and civil society representatives to discuss the future of African mining, Djimpe shares his perspective on what…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (650+ words) Cameroon announced on May 21 new measures to tighten control over artisanal gold mining, targeting illegal operations, gold smuggling and revenue losses in the sector. The reforms were unveiled during a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute in…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (610+ words) Cameroon's government says roughly 200 companies are illegally operating in the country's artisanal and semi-mechanized gold sector, mainly in the East and Adamaoua regions, as authorities intensify efforts to regain control of a largely informal industry. According to Mines Minister ad…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (538+ words) The Minim Martap bauxite project in Cameroon has entered a new phase as the first locomotives ordered for the mine's future rail operations prepare to arrive in the country. Seven locomotives built by Chinese manufacturer CRRC Corporation are expected at…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (595+ words) A government-led mission has completed a four-day tour of metal processing plants in Douala as part of efforts to strengthen integration between Cameroon's mining and metallurgy sectors. The delegation, led by Dr. Tang Ahanda, head of the strategic committee and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (434+ words) Cameroon's Ministry of Environment, Nature Protection and Sustainable Development has announced public hearings on the environmental and social impact assessment for a planned stone quarry in Apouh, in the Ed'a I district of the Sanaga-Maritime division. The project, led by…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (537+ words) Central Africa's economic bloc plans to tighten oversight of its mining sector and make it more attractive to investors through a unified legal framework. From April 20 to 25, 2026, officials and stakeholders met in Douala to finalize a draft Community Mining Code…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (690+ words) The Ministry of Water and Energy on March 31, 2026 launched a call for expressions of interest to recruit a consultant to carry out a technical and financial audit of the Bini " Warak hydroelectric project, in a further step to revive the…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (624+ words) The United States is stepping up signals of interest in Cameroon's critical minerals. On March 30, the U. S. charg" d'affaires in Yaound" met with Cameroon's acting minister of Mines, Industry, and Technological Development, accompanied by Australia's high commissioner based in Abuja, according…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (345+ words) In response to the criticism, TI-C has rejected any suggestion of collusion with SNH and says it is not participating in any image-management exercise. SNH, for its part, highlights what it calls a "constructive partnership" with the organization and reiterates…...