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Morocco: 6 new exploration licences for Compagnie Minière de Touissit
On 16 May 2023, Touissit Mining Company (Compagnie Minière de Touissit, CMT) announced that it had been awarded 6 new exploration licences for all...
Christine Logbo-Kossi, CEO of the Ivory Coast Chamber of Mines
Minesactu.info joins the international community in celebrating International Women in Mining Day on 15 June. Focus on Christine Logbo-Kossi, CEO of the Ivory Coast...
SOMISA: a donation of 9.700 million F CFA to seed producers
For the purchase of 11.95 tonnes of certified corn seedAnd 8.2 tonnes of sorghum seedAs part of its local content policy in the mining...
DRC: Congo Gold soon to launch its gold processing activities
With a capacity of 200 kg of gold per day and 2 tonnes per monthSupported by the governmentThe Congolese Press Agency (Agence congolaise de...
The extractive sector: African countries have advantageous tax regimes to attract investors
Burkina Faso's mining sector is booming, and gold has been the country's leading export since 2009. This situation is on the way to giving...
Acquisition of Teck’s steelmaking coal business: confirmation from Glencore
In response to media reports about the acquisition of the steelmaking coal business of Teck Resources Limited, Glencore has confirmed that it has submitted...
Exxon has again been appointed to a senior position on the EITI Board. Members...
Despite blatant violations of the Global Transparency Initiative's rules, Exxon has once again been appointed to a senior position on the EITI Board. Members...
Burkina Faso: Nexus Gold takes control of the Fofora exploration licence in the south-west...
Nexus Gold is a Canadian gold exploration and development company with an extensive portfolio of projects in West Africa. On 7 June 2023, it...
Training African journalists to investigate illicit financial flows: the mining sector in the spotlight
From 29 May to 9 June 2023, the Kenyan city of Nairobi hosted a training course for African journalists on the theme of "Investigating...
Combating pollution: Chile closes state-owned copper smelter
50,000 residents regularly breathed in sulphur dioxide100 students who suffered from poisoning due to poor qualityAs a prelude to the celebration of World Environment...
