Mining

Ghana’s gold production drops by 30% The country suffered a drastic drop in gold production of 30% in 2021 the lowest since 2008, the Ghana Chamber of...

Gold Production: South Africa reclaims No. 1 spot from Ghana Ghana has lost its position of being the continent’s biggest bullion (gold) producer to South...

Asante Gold starts Bibiani mine processing plant Asante Gold has begun operations of the processing plant and associated equipment at its Bibiani gold mine in Ghana. The pure gold...

Dr Bawumia calls for creation of mining index on GSE, other West African Exchanges The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged mining companies operating...

Gold Fields to become fourth biggest gold miner with Yamana deal South Africa’s Gold Fields Ltd’s is set to become one of the four biggest gold miners in...

Kainantu Resources record $0.26m net loss for Q1 2022 Gold mining firm, Kainantu Resources Limited (KRL) for the first quarter of this year posted a...

Glencore charged with bribery in London, pleads guilty in the US Mining and commodities trader Glencore has settled probes into bribery and market manipulation in the UK and...

Ferrous, coal most exposed to climate risk in metals & mining Thermal coal, blast furnace-basic oxygen furnace (BF-BOF) steelmaking and its raw materials are the...

Africa’s domestic mining sector not severely impacted by sanctions against Russia – report More severe-than-expected sanctions against Russia will disrupt Russian mining activities in Sub‑Saharan...

Ghana starts gold purchase programme to strengthen currency Ghana has started a bulk purchase programme to buy gold locally to raise the gold component of...