Will Clowes

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On Site With Randgold Resources Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Mark Bristow As He Visits The Loulo-Gounkoto Gold Mines

Second Mali Gold Mine Scores Backing From Former Olam Exec

April 17, 2026

April 17, 2026

Second Mali Gold Mine Scores Backing From Former Olam Exec

On Site With Randgold Resources Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Mark Bristow As He Visits The Loulo-Gounkoto Gold Mines

April 15, 2026

April 15, 2026

Doubling Down on Diamonds Is a Risky Bet for Botswana

It’s still unclear where Botswana will get the money to buy De Beers.

Diamonds

April 13, 2026

April 13, 2026

KoBold Says Congo Lithium Exploration Campaign ‘World’s Biggest’

China Belt and Road Initiative Investment Across Africa

April 10, 2026

April 10, 2026

As De Beers Bid Deadline Looms, Botswana Pushes for Control

De Beers Stores as Anglo American Plans to Sell Diamond Business

April 10, 2026

April 10, 2026

Glencore Chrome Venture Provisionally OKs Cheaper Power Deal

A ferrochrome plant.

April 9, 2026

April 9, 2026

Trafigura and Ghana Gold Miner Sign Offtake, Financing Deal

Trafigura Signs Offtake, Financing Deal With Ghanaian Gold Miner

April 8, 2026

April 8, 2026

Ghana’s E&P Wins Bid for Damang Mine After Gold Fields Exit

Gold Production

April 6, 2026

April 6, 2026

Gold Holds Steady as Traders Weigh Trump Deadline to Strike Iran

Inside ABC Bullion Store as Gold Rises Toward $5,000

April 2, 2026

April 2, 2026

Chinese Copper Miners Join $1.2 Billion African Rail Revamp

China Belt and Road Initiative Investment Across Africa

April 1, 2026

April 1, 2026

Miners Face a New Push for Local Control of Africa’s Gold

Top gold producer wants to avoid having locals priced out of bids for mines.

Miners Face a New Push for Local Control of Africa’s Gold

March 31, 2026

March 31, 2026

Ghana Will Only Let Locally Owned Firms Buy Gold Fields Mine

The Fight Over Ghana's Illegal Gold Rush Exposes Election Risks

March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026

US Agency to Own 20% of Graphite Miner Syrah in Critical Minerals Push

“In today’s era of global competition, economic security is national security,” DFC’s CEO Ben Black said in a separate statement.

March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026

China’s African Lithium Push Leaves US Playing Catch-Up

Washington has a new minerals pact with Kinshasa but Beijing has an intimidating headstart.

DRCONGO-MINING-RIGHTS

March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026

Zijin’s Congo Lithium Mine Set to Be Among World’s Biggest

Manono Mine, DRC June 1, 2025

March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026

Russia’s Nornickel Taps AI to Seek New Demand for Its Palladium

Nornickel branding.

March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026

Battery Metal Curbs Sting Chinese Miners Who Spent Big in Africa

Lithium Mining at Sinomine Resource Group Co.'s Bikita Mine in Zimbabwe

March 17, 2026

March 17, 2026

Congo OKs US Firm’s Deal for Cobalt Miner in Minerals Pact Boost

China Built Congo a Toll Road That Led Straight to the Ruling Family

March 16, 2026

March 16, 2026

World’s Top Bauxite Producer Guinea Seeks to Control Prices

Operations At A Compagnie Des Bauxites De Guinee (CBG) Bauxite Treatment Plant

March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026

South Africa Mining Exploration Falls for Seventh Year

Coal Mining at South Africa's Mafube Colliery

March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026

ERG Urges Congo to End Illegal Mining After Deadly Landslide

Mining in Congo.