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Hundreds of illegal miners are yet to come to the surface, more than a week after a rescue team was dispatched to the area. The local government has implemented a new pl Read more »
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The Nigerien government has taken "operational control" of mines operated by the Orano group, which exploits one of the world's largest deposits of Uranium, the company has annou Read more »
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Uganda's oil project, first identified in the Albertine Rift in 2006, is making significant strides toward commercialization, writes Ronald Musoke for The Independent. < Read more »
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The Australian firm Resolute Mining has announced that it will pay Mali's government $160 million to resolve a tax dispute. Mali detained its CEO Terence Holohan and two othe Read more »
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Ghana continues to reel from the devastating effects illegal mining - known locally as Galamsey - has on the environment. The practice by mainly small-scale miners is said to be ... Read more »
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Environmental activists took to the streets of Sandton and Cape Town in South Africa, calling for a boycott of Africa Energy Week, aka Africa Oil Week, in Cape Town this week Read more »
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Senegal joins the oil-producing countries as Woodside Energy, an Australian compan Read more »
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At least 50 miners have been trapped underground after a mining pit collapsed in Galkogo, in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. One person ha Read more »
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Global demand for critical minerals, especially lithium, is surging to meet clean energy and de-carbonization goals, with Africa hosting substantial resources of these minerals, Read more »
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In a significant development, the Johannesburg High Court has granted permission to appeal an earlier ruling that denied class action certification for 140,000 women and chil Read more »
