West Africa
Comprehensive, insightful and in-depth articles and news on mining & industrial markets, and developments from around West Africa.
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Mali recovers US$1.2 billion in arrears from miners
Mali has recovered 761 billion CFA francs (US$1.2 billion) in arrears from mining companies following…
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Mali frees Barrick workers after deal to end mine dispute
Four employees of Barrick Mining who had been detained for about a year in Mali…
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Atlantic Lithium reports progress despite lease delays for Ghana’s first lithium mine
Atlantic Lithium’s chairman delivered an optimistic assessment of the company’s progress at the Annual General…
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Desert Gold seeks funding to start mine at Mali’s Barani and Gourbassi
Desert Gold Ventures Inc. is in advanced discussions with potential partners to secure funding and…
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Kaduna State in Nigeria launches US$150 million Green Mining Investment Fund at G20 Summit, mandates Core International to secure Q1 2026 deployment
On the sidelines of the historic G20 Summit, the first ever held in Africa, the…
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WAPECC 2025 places energy at the heart of West Africa’s mining challenges
Cotonou will host the third edition of the West Africa Power and Energy Cooperation Conference…
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Thor Explorations reports higher production in Q3 2025
Thor Explorations Ltd. has reported higher production and stronger financial results for the third quarter of…
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Ghana eliminates VAT on mineral exploration to attract greater investment
Ghana has announced a mining sector tax reform abolishing value-added tax (VAT) on mineral exploration…
