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March 18
Tanzania: Anglogold Ashanti Promises Samia Continued Leadership in Women's Empowerment in the Mining Sector
Daily News
DAR ES SALAAM: AngloGold Ashanti, of which Geita Gold Mining Limited is a subsidiary, has pledged to support positive changes in women's participation, gender equality in the… Read more »
March 17
Kenya: Govt Rolls Out Crack Down On Illegal Mining
Capital FM
The government has flagged off 10 vehicles that will speed up the spotting of illegal mining operations across the county. Read more »
March 16
Ethiopia: AI and Climate - Tackling Challenges and Embracing Change With a People-Centered Approach
Reporter
In May 2023, a World Bank team visited Secunda, a South African town defined by Sasol's unique commercial coal-to-liquids facility, to participate in a workshop on just green… Read more »
March 15
Angola: Parliament to Discuss Draft Law On Illegal Mining Activity
ANGOP
The Proposed Law on Combating Illegal Mining Activity, which criminalizes the illicit exploitation of mineral resources, will be voted on and discussed, in general, at the Plenary… Read more »
Ghana: Deputy Lands Minister Calls for Collaboration to Tackle Illegalities in Mining Sector
GhanaToday
The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Mines, Mr George Mireku Duker, has urged stakeholders to collaborate and enhance enforcement mechanisms to… Read more »
March 14
Zimbabwe: Shortage of Cartographers Triggers Mining Title Registration Backlog, Ownership Wrangles
New Zimbabwe
THE lack of a full complement of cartographers at Mashonaland West's Ministry of Mines and Mining Development office is hindering the pace of mine registration, which has at times… Read more »
South Africa: Mixed Bag - SA's January Mining Output Slumps, but Manufacturing Grows [analysis]
Daily Maverick
The first big data bite of the industrial arms of South Africa's economy for 2024 showed a melange, with mining production falling in January while manufacturing output gained… Read more »
March 13
Africa: African Countries Urged to Harmonise Diamond Laws
The Herald
The 9th African Diamond Producers Association (ADPA) ordinary meeting of the Council of Ministers began here yesterday amid calls for member States to harmonise diamond policies… Read more »
South Africa: NPA - Asset Forfeiture Unit Convenes a Media Briefing in Kleinzee to Affirm Illegal Mining Successes [press release]
SAPS
- The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) delegation led by Advocate Damara joined by the Acting Deputy Provincial Commissioner for Crime Detection, Major General Jacques Raymond… Read more »
March 12
Angola: Angolan Parliament Discusses Illegal Mining Law
ANGOP
The Draft Illegal Mining Activity, which criminalizes illicit exploitation of mineral resources, is ready for general discussion and voting at the next plenary meeting of the… Read more »
Tanzania: Barrick Urges Traders to Grab Opportunities in Mining Sector
Daily News
MARA: THE business community in the Mara Region has been urged to capitalise on opportunities offered by Barrick Gold Mine in all its mining operations to expand their businesses. Read more »
March 08
Rwanda: No to the 'Sustainable Mining' Agreement Between the EU and Rwanda
Agenzia Fides
How can the European Union sign an agreement on the sustainability and traceability of strategic minerals with a country that does not produce them itself, but obtains them… Read more »
March 07
Congo-Kinshasa: In Congo, Peace Means a Halt to 'Brutal, Illegal Mining'
USIP
Peace laureate Pétronille Vaweka urges U.S. role to end worsening war over strategic minerals. Read more »
Kenya: Tullow Singles Out Kenya Oil Project As One of Its Key Growth Area
Capital FM
Tullow Oil plc, the independent energy Company building a better future through responsible oil and gas development in Africa, has announced its Full-Year Results for the year… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Miners Plot Supply Ramp Up, As Gold Price Hits Fresh High
The Herald
Gold miners across the world are poised to bolster production by almost 5 percent as prices eclipse all-time highs. Read more »
March 06
Liberia: We Will Not Complain
New Dawn
-New Mines Minister vows to act Read more »
March 05
Zimbabwe: Mines Minister Confirms Presence of Light Oil Condensate in Northern Zimbabwe
New Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean Mines and Mining Development Minister Zhemu Soda on Monday confirmed the presence of light oil condensate, gas and helium in the Cabora Bassa basin in northern Zimbabwe. Read more »
March 01
Nigeria: Govt Launches 'Mining Marshals' to Curb Illegal Mining
Daily Trust
The federal government has launched "Mining Marshals" for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to checkmate illegal mining of solid minerals across the country. Read more »
February 29
West Africa: Nigeria Imports $4bn Worth of Steel Annually - Minister
Vanguard
The Minister of Steel Development, Shuaibu Audu, says Nigeria currently imports steel worth four billion dollars annually. Read more »
West Africa: At Ecowas Mining Forumsierra Leone's Deputy Mines Minister Advocates for Uniformed Mining Laws in Sub-Regionby Ibrahim Keh-Turay
Concord
Mining agreements with multinational foreign investments have often been criticized for failing to bring about the much needed economic prosperity to mineral-rich African… Read more »
February 28
South Africa: Twelve Suspects Arrested During Operation Vala Umgodi in Namakwa District [press release]
SAPS
The multi-disciplinary illicit mining operation "Vala Umgodi" by SAPS, SANDF and Department of Home Affairs, arrested 12 suspects for alleged illegal mining and trespassing in… Read more »
South Africa: Harmony Gold Churns Out the Cash, Boosted By World's Deepest Gold Mine
Daily Maverick
Record gold prices have flowed directly to the bottom line of Harmony Gold, which posted a record free cash flow and dividend for the first half of its financial year. Much of this… Read more »
South Africa: Thousands Join Occupational Lung Diseases Class Action As Mining Firms Oppose Certification Application [analysis]
Daily Maverick
While thousands of former and current coal miners have joined a class action against companies regarding occupational lung diseases, spearheaded by human rights lawyer Richard… Read more »
February 27
Zimbabwe: Mines Ministry in Safety Awareness Campaigns
The Herald
Artisanal and small-scale miners are being trained on safety, health and environmental awareness by the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development so they adopt sustainable and safe… Read more »
February 26
Nigeria: Oyo Shuts Illegal Mining Factories, Arrests 4 Operators
Leadership
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has clamped down on a facility being used by suspected illegal miners to process and package lithium out of the state. Read more »
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