Africa is home to 30% of the world's mineral reserves. The irony is that a continent that is so rich in minerals is home of the world's poorest people...
Nicci Botha 7 Feb 2019
Technology will breathe new life into an old mine when Syama gold mine in south Mali is becomes the first fully-automated mine in the world...
Nicci Botha 7 Feb 2019
In sub-Saharan Africa mining is no longer about the extraction of minerals, it has become the mainstay of mineral producing economies...
Patience Panashe 15 Oct 2018
Manufacturing Indaba 2018 promises to be bigger and more innovative than ever before, providing the broader manufacturing industry with a roadmap and the connections to unlock their growth potential and deliver accelerated GDP growth...
Lauren Hartzenberg 28 May 2018
More than 150 delegates and speakers are expected to attend the inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum...
30 Apr 2018
Gold Fields made its long-anticipated move to buy assets in Ghana, buying half of Canadian Asanko Gold's subsidiary in the country and buying a 9.9% stake in the parent company for a combined total of nearly $204m...
Allan Seccombe 3 Apr 2018
AngloGold Ashanti CEO Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan welcomed the scepticism that greeted the company's decision to invest up to $590m in restarting its troubled Ghanaian Obuasi mine...
23 Feb 2018
Nigeria-based oil and energy conglomerate Aiteo is creating a new paradigm for the oil industry in Africa. The company recently made news for its successful purchase of OML 29, a massive onshore oil block license, which will drastically increase its output...
Boris Dzhingarov, Monetary Library 5 Oct 2017
A delegation of South African companies is currently on a trade and investment mission in Tunisia and Algeria, where they are exploring export markets...
3 Oct 2017
As part of the return to exploration by Gold Fields, it has increased its stake in Cardinal Resources, an Australian explorer in Ghana...
2 Oct 2017
Rescuers called off a search for miners who were trapped underground after an illegal goldmine collapsed in western Ghana, declaring 17 dead...
7 Jul 2017
ACCRA - Rescuers are scrambling to locate survivors after an illegal goldmine collapsed in western Ghana, trapping at least 17 miners underground...
5 Jul 2017
Gold Fields triggered a $1,4bn investment at its Damang mine in Ghana to extend the life of the operation and bring it closer to its production target...
26 Oct 2016
Ghana's artisanal mining and small-scale mining sector can be improved to become an inclusive, responsible, rights-based engine for growth...
24 Mar 2016
