WEST AFRICA

By Udenna Orji and Kasim Sumaina Nigeria’s federal government has selected 40 Nigerian students from the West African nation’s six geopolitical zones to undergo an 8-month master training programme in...

Canada’s Asante Gold (TSX-V: ASE) has begun operations of the processing plant and associated equipment at its Bibiani gold mine in Ghana. The pure gold exploration and development company has carried an evaluation period during which...

Cecilia Jamasmie  Kinross Gold (TSX: G) (NYSE: KGC) is selling its 90% interest in the Chirano mine in Ghana to fellow Canadian Asante Gold (CSE: ASE) in a cash and shares deal worth...

Bloomberg News Guinea’s government plans to export half of miners’ output in a push to exert more control over the lifeblood of its economy. The world’s top bauxite exporter has...

Inside the plan to make Nigeria Africa’s mining hub New reforms set to turn nation into investors’ haven By Udenna Orji Arc. Olalekan Adegbite, Nigeria’s Minister of Mines and Steel...

In continuation of its drive to grow its mining industry, Nigeria's federal government has listed some minerals it considers of utmost importance for development, even as it intensifies efforts to...

Post COVID – 19: World Bank, PwC, others task Nigeria on galvanizing mining sector to cushion economic shocks The World Bank, Price Waterhouse Cooper, PwC, and Nigerian Institute of Mining...

ON FEBRUARY 24, 2020                The very articulate Nigerian Minister of Mines and Steel, Olamilekan Adegbite, speaks to the media on investment opportunities and state of the growing mining and steel...