Africa’s top gold producer in 2022 ordered mining firms to start selling part of their output to the central bank.

Amidst this struggle for security and control, Mali’s 24 million people are sitting atop a vast, untapped gold resource, estimated at about 800 tonnes of proven reserves, the third largest in Africa ...

Ghana has signalled that it will not automatically renew the mining lease for South Africa’s Gold Fields Tarkwa mine as the ...

Theta is advancing plans to restart historic gold mining operations in South Africa’s renowned Transvaal Goldfields. ... Read ...

By Emmanuel Bruce and Christian Akorlie ACCRA, May 25 (Reuters) - Ghana's government is committed to renewing the mining lease for Gold Fields' Tarkwa mine, it said on Monday, adding that it will ...

A tragic standoff is unfolding in Stilfontein, South Africa, where thousands of illegal miners – known colloquially as zama zamas – are trapped underground. The crisis has brought South Africa’s ...

MetalsGrove Mining has locked onto a major West African gold system, defining two parallel targets, each stretching more than ...

SNI report on mining exposes Ramaphosa’s BEE falsehoods. 19 May 2026. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s misplaced praise for Black ...

DLA Piper, Norton Rose Fulbright and Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer are among the firms expanding mining teams as geopolitics ...

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