Mineral Commodities
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Mali gold operations face fresh strike threat as unions issue notices
Labour tensions are threatening to disrupt operations at Barrick Mining's Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex in Mali, with several unions issuing strike…
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UNDP raises fresh climate risks across West, Central Africa
The United Nations Development Programme has urged governments and development partners in West and Central Africa to step up anticipatory…
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US, China put critical minerals at centre of high-stakes trade talks
Critical minerals have moved to the centre of renewed economic negotiations between the United States and China, as senior officials…
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France’s lithium project reports receives boost, as 26 million tonnes deposit discovered
France's push to develop domestic lithium supply has received a major boost after an independent assessment estimated 26 million tonnes…
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AMSG Calls For Intesified Rescue Efforts, As Sudan Gold Mine Collapse Death Toll Rises To 82 Amid Deadly Conflict
At least 82 people have died following the collapse of the Al Zaraa gold mine near Al Nuhud in Sudan’s…
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Tibet’s 150 Million-Tonne Copper Potential Draws China Deeper Into Critical Minerals Race
China is looking increasingly to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau as a strategic source of copper and other critical minerals, with geological…
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NMGS Opens Abstract Submission for 62nd Annual International Conference in Abuja
The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) has invited researchers, academics, mining and geoscience professionals, and students to submit original…
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Miners Association Demands Full, Open Investigation Into Niger Mining Deaths
The Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) has joined calls for accountability over the deaths of 37 alleged illegal miners who…
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Niger Tragedy Puts NSCDC Mining Marshal Operations Under Spotlight
The deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have…
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RDI Demands Probe, Autopsies Into Deaths of 37 Suspected Illegal Miners in Niger
The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has called for an immediate and detailed investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal…
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