Elie Kabore
DRC: Gold production up 11% in the first half of 2023
In the first half of 2023, gold production in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) stood at 14.816 tonnes, compared with 13.336 tonnes in...
DRC: more than 3 million carats of diamonds produced in the...
The Ministry of Mines of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has released mining production statistics for the first half of 2023. The statistics...
Justice: The appeal in the “ammonium nitrate” case is postponed until...
The appeal in the ammonium nitrate case is due to be heard on 28 August 2023. At the request of the defendant, Société Générale...
Institutional reforms in the mining sector: From CBMP to SONASP via...
The government of Burkina Faso regularly carries out institutional reforms to monitor and supervise the mining sector. The artisanal sector has not been left...
Renewable energies: Better opportunities for Africa to achieve the Sustainable Development...
The continent should also control, exploit and transform its enormous mineral resources locally in order to generate the financial resources needed for its development,...
Côte d’Ivoire: Mako Gold Limited discovers a major manganese deposit
In a press release issued on 21 August 2023 by its mine management, the Ivorian-based Australian mining company Mako Gold Limited announced the discovery...
Lithium mining in Mali: The government demands that the first processing...
On 18 July 2023, the Malian government sent a letter to the Australian group Leo Lithium, which holds the Goulamina lithium mining licence. In...
Artisanal gold mining: CBPM collected more than a tonne of gold...
30.5 tonnes of fine gold from artisanal, industrial and semi-industrial miners between 1986 and 2005Present throughout the gold mining chain: from extraction to saleIts...
Artisanal gold mining: proposals to prevent conflicts
In recent years, the mining sector has been marked by a growing number of artisanal miners on artisanal mining sites. This increase in the...
Organisation and management of the mining crafts in Burkina Faso: CONAPEM...
Taking advantage of the Artisan Miner's Day (Journée de l’Artisan minier - JAM 2023), the National Corporation of Artisans and Small Mine Operators of...










