Africa Top Stories

Aris Mining’s Woodyer on his billion-dollar babies

The Northern Miner podcast host Adrian Pocobelli sat down with company-builder Neil Woodyer, who founded Aris Mining (TSX: ARIS; NYSE-AM: ARMN), Endeavour […]

Adrian Pocobelli | March 2, 2025 | 2:47 pm

Cobalt price hits lowest since 2016 amid record production

China’s CMOC set a new production record last year and…

Staff Writer | January 27, 2025 | 1:05 am

B2Gold CEO Clive Johnson on Mali risk and a life in mining

Clive Johnson has built a reputation for making successful bets…

Alisha Hiyate | December 23, 2024 | 12:48 pm

Four Barrick Gold employees detained in Mali

Employees of the Loulo-Gounkoto mine were detained amid the government's…

Staff Writer | November 26, 2024 | 10:42 am

Ross Beaty awarded TNM’s lifetime achievement award

Ross Beaty flipped the laptop around and pointed its camera…

Colin McClelland | November 8, 2024 | 6:00 am

Teranga exceeds guidance, achieves record production for 5th straight year

The miner produced 404,460 oz gold in 2020, a year-over-year increase of 40%.

Jackson Chen | January 12, 2021 | 5:13 pm

Emesent technology helps Petra Diamonds save on ore pass remediation

Highly accurate point cloud data sets from a Hovermap scan allowed Petra Diamonds’ mine engineers to visualize the condition of orepasses for […]

Alisha Hiyate | January 11, 2021 | 4:49 pm

Beny Steinmetz’s bribery trial to begin on Monday

The owner of BSG Resources is accused of paying the wife of Guinea’s deceased former president to secure the concession rights to the Simandou iron ore project.

Bruno Venditti | January 8, 2021 | 7:29 pm

Glencore in final talks over Mopani sale

According to Zambian state radio, a deal was likely to be signed next week.

Bruno Venditti | January 8, 2021 | 5:05 pm

Hexagon and Gold Fields complete safety project installation in Ghana

Hexagon’s mining division announced the completion of a significant safety installation with Gold Fields in Ghana. More than 220 mine vehicles were […]

Alisha Hiyate | January 7, 2021 | 6:31 pm

Orezone awards EPCM contract for Bombore, expects binding debt financing shortly

Developer Orezone Gold has awarded the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract for its open pit Bombore project in Burkina Faso […]

Alisha Hiyate | January 5, 2021 | 5:20 pm