12+ hour, 56+ min ago   (403+ words) Ivanhoe Mines has increased the resource estimate for the Makoko copper district in western DRC by 30% to approximately 12 million tons of contained copper. The company is preparing a scoping study for 2027 and a new drilling campaign. Ivanhoe Mines announced on…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (316+ words) The Minerals Commission of Ghana is preparing minimum wage and bidding thresholds for mining subcontractors to limit excessively low bids and protect working conditions. The Minerals Commission of Ghana is developing minimum wage standards and bidding thresholds for mining subcontractors,…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (355+ words) Indian group LOHUM announced on Wednesday, September 9, the shipment of its first batch of lithium ore from its Matabeleland South assets. The company, which holds rights to ten mining blocks, also plans to establish concentration capabilities in Zimbabwe, where the…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (348+ words) Washington supports Kenya’s strategy to further process its critical minerals locally. The announcement comes as Nairobi prepares to award the Mrima Hill deposit, rich in niobium and rare earths. On Wednesday, 9 September in Nairobi, the United States announced its support…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (376+ words) The Democratic Republic of Congo is accelerating the mapping of its subsurface around a 180 million dollar contract and aims to regain control over access to geological data, which has become a strategic asset in the global race for critical minerals....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (287+ words) Four Cameroonians are among more than 100 people killed in the collapse of an artisanal gold mine that occurred on Tuesday, August 18, in Zamboye, in the west of the Central African Republic, near the border with Cameroon. The toll, established by…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (236+ words) More than 100 people died in the collapse of an artisanal gold mine that occurred on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, in Zamboye, in the Nana-Mambéré prefecture, in the west of the Central African Republic, near the border with Cameroon. Rescuers continued on Thursday…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (253+ words) A landslide that occurred on Tuesday, August 18, in Zamboï, near Garoua-Boulaï, in eastern Cameroon, has resulted in at least 107 deaths according to a provisional assessment communicated by local authorities. Search operations are ongoing at this mining site located near the…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (436+ words) Namibia plans to increase the share of its locally processed mineral exports from 46.6% to 57% by 2030. However, tin remains outside this strategy, while Andrada Mining continues to send the output from its Uis mine to a smelter based in Thailand. Namibia…...