Sierra Leone has launched a National Strategy for Critical Minerals (2026–2031) aimed at responsibly developing its critical mineral resources, attracting...
Azumah Resources dismisses reports of Black Volta project takeover as false
Azumah Resources Ghana Ltd has rejected media reports claiming that foreign investors have been ordered to retake control of the...
Rule Symposium: Gold demand shifts from hedge to collateral
investment Gold’s rally is turning bullion from a hedge into working collateral, resource investors heard this week at the Rule...
Meet the Founding Fellows of IMRIG: Mining experts tasked to shape Ghana’s mineral governance future
The newly established Institute of Minerals Resource Investments and Governance (IMRIG) at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) has...
VIDEO: New UMaT institute to bridge knowledge gap in Ghana’s extractive sector
The Acting Director of the Institute of Minerals Resource Investment and Governance (IMRIG) at the University of Mines and Technology...
Why exploration is the missing link
South Africa’s mining sector remains one of the most resource-endowed in the world, yet its performance tells a very different...
Belgium to return colonial-era geological records to boost DR Congo’s mining sector
Belgium has agreed to return and digitise thousands of colonial-era geological records from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in...
Congo cobalt exporters fear losing quotas due to administrative glitch
Major cobalt producers in the Democratic Republic of Congo risk losing some of their first-half export quotas due to an...
Ghana Chamber of Mines, Zijin donate sanitary towels to 1,036 schoolgirls in New Abirem
The Ghana Chamber of Mines, in partnership with Zijin Golden Ridge Limited, has donated an eight-month supply of sanitary towels...
Africa sees 122% rise in human rights allegations linked to critical mineral mining
Africa recorded the sharpest increase in reported human rights abuse allegations linked to transition mineral mining in 2025, according to...