- Advertisement -spot_img

TAG

Mining

Mali expects better industrial gold mining outlook for 2017

Industrial gold production in Mali, Africa’s third biggest producer, is on track to exceed earlier forecasts for this year, a government official said on Friday.

Police buildings in Guinean mining town burnt by rioters

Police building in Guinea's bauxite mining town of Boke was burnt on Thursday by rioters following a clash with security forces, according to local Red Cross officials.

Magufuli orders resignation of public officials over mining deal

The President of Tanzania John Magufuli has ordered the resignation of senior public officials in his country following a probe into a mining contract awarded to Petra Diamonds Ltd.

Mozambique to invest mineral sales income

Mozambique's government plans to set up a sovereign investment fund where taxes paid on sales of the country's minerals will be used to finance development projects, state-run AIM news agency said on Monday quoting the finance minister.

BHP Billiton to sell US shale business

Mining giant BHP Billiton will sell its US shale assets after pressure from shareholders to offload the underperforming business.

Congo reinstates VAT on imports for mining companies

Congo has reinstated a value added tax on mining company imports, the chamber of mines said on Saturday, part of what miners say is a deteriorating business climate in the country.

Congo’s mining revenue ‘missing’

More than 20% of the Democratic Republic of Congo's mining revenue is being lost due to corruption and mismanagement, a campaign group says. According to...

Tanzania’s Magufuli threatens to shut mines

Tanzania's President John Magufuli has threatened to close down all gold mines in the country if mining companies delay talks with his government aimed...

South Africa to suspend issuing mining rights

 South Africa intends to suspend the granting of applications for prospecting and mining rights as well as any renewals pending a court case to...

Tanzania suspends new mining licenses

Tanzania's President John Magufuli has ordered the suspension of new mining licenses.The announcement was made in a statement from State House. It also says that...

Latest news

- Advertisement -spot_img