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Barrick to Sell Tongon Mine in Ivory Coast for Up to $305 Million, Creating New Opportunities
Mining & Natural Resources

Barrick to Sell Tongon Mine in Ivory Coast for Up to $305 Million, Creating New Opportunities

Barrick’s $305 million sale of the Tongon gold mine to Atlantic Group highlights growing opportunities for investors to acquire established African mining assets and drive sustainable value creation.

Côte d’Ivoire
October 6, 2025
DRC Unveils Untapped Mining Potential: A Call to Investors
Mining & Natural Resources

DRC Unveils Untapped Mining Potential: A Call to Investors

The DRC’s announcement of its largely untapped mineral reserves, distressed projects seeking capital, and push for local value addition makes it a strategic frontier for mining investors.

Democratic Republic of the Congo
October 7, 2025
Ivory Coast Issues 11 New Mining Permits to Accelerate Mineral Exploration and Economic Diversification.
Mining & Natural Resources

Ivory Coast Issues 11 New Mining Permits to Accelerate Mineral Exploration and Economic Diversification.

Ivory Coast’s issuance of new mining permits represents a strategic push to capitalise on its mineral wealth, reinforcing its ambition to become a leading mining destination and diversify its economy.

Côte d’Ivoire
October 2, 2025
Why Africa’s Largest Untapped Oil Field Has Yet to Flow—and What It Means for Investors
Mining & Natural Resources

Why Africa’s Largest Untapped Oil Field Has Yet to Flow—and What It Means for Investors

The delays in bringing Africa’s largest untapped oil field online reflect regulatory, financial, and infrastructure challenges—but for forward-looking investors, this hiatus offers a rare chance to engage early, shape terms, and reap outsized rewards when production begins.

Africa
September 25, 2025
South Sudan’s Oil Industry on Edge Amid Sudan Tensions and Uncertain Export Future
Mining & Natural Resources

South Sudan’s Oil Industry on Edge Amid Sudan Tensions and Uncertain Export Future

South Sudan’s oil sector, the economic backbone of the world’s youngest country, finds itself at a critical crossroads as regional instability and mounting threats to export routes put its fragile recovery at risk

South Sudan
July 4, 2025
Niger Seeks Greater Oil Investment: Prime Minister to Spotlight Pipeline Boom at African Energy Week 2025
Mining & Natural Resources

Niger Seeks Greater Oil Investment: Prime Minister to Spotlight Pipeline Boom at African Energy Week 2025

Niger is emerging as an important energy player in Africa. The Prime Minister, Mahamane Lamine Zeine, will attend African Energy Week 2025 in South Africa to boost international investment and partnerships as the country increases its oil production and exports.

Niger
July 2, 2025
Equatorial Guinea Pushes Ahead With 2025 Licensing Round to Boost Oil and Gas Exploration
Mining & Natural Resources

Equatorial Guinea Pushes Ahead With 2025 Licensing Round to Boost Oil and Gas Exploration

Equatorial Guinea has launched its 2025 oil and gas licensing round to attract new international investment and boost exploration, as part of broader efforts to modernize its energy sector and regulatory framework.

Equatorial Guinea
June 27, 2025
DRC Leads Africa’s Energy and Industrial Drive Through Mining Expansion and Strategic Reforms
Mining & Natural Resources

DRC Leads Africa’s Energy and Industrial Drive Through Mining Expansion and Strategic Reforms

Africa is accelerating its path to energy and economic sovereignty through DRC mining reforms, inclusive green technology in Kenya, and Afreximbank’s $3 billion support for regional fuel production.

Democratic Republic of the Congo
June 27, 2025
The Strategic Value of Lithium: Powering the Clean-Energy Revolution
Mining & Natural Resources

The Strategic Value of Lithium: Powering the Clean-Energy Revolution

Ghana is at a pivotal moment in its approach to lithium development

Ghana
June 23, 2025
Debswana Scales Back Diamond Production Amid Global Market Slowdown—New Avenues for Diversification and Investment Emerge
Mining & Natural Resources

Debswana Scales Back Diamond Production Amid Global Market Slowdown—New Avenues for Diversification and Investment Emerge

Botswana’s Debswana Diamond Company is reducing production and temporarily halting operations at some mines due to weak global diamond demand, aiming to cut costs and adjust to lower revenues while maintaining long-term projects.

Botswana
June 7, 2025
Zimbabwe to Ban Export of Lithium Concentrates from 2027: Unlocking Local Value and New Business Opportunities
Mining & Natural Resources

Zimbabwe to Ban Export of Lithium Concentrates from 2027: Unlocking Local Value and New Business Opportunities

Zimbabwe will ban the export of lithium concentrates from 2027 to boost local processing, opening up significant new business and investment opportunities in the country’s battery minerals and manufacturing sectors.

Zimbabwe
June 11, 2025
Ghana Eyes Green Tech Boom with Strategic Pivot to Critical Minerals
Mining & Natural Resources

Ghana Eyes Green Tech Boom with Strategic Pivot to Critical Minerals

Ghana is repositioning its mining industry towards critical minerals like lithium and rare earths, creating major opportunities for sustainable investment and global clean energy supply chains.

Ghana
May 29, 2025
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