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 Chamber of Mines.Christine Logbo-Kossi has been involved for over 12 years in giving a strong...

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 sectorAlthough Burkina Faso's mining sector is flourishing, it is not benefiting the entire population. It...

With a capacity of 200 kg of gold per day and 2 tonnes per monthSupported by the governmentThe Congolese Press Agency (Agence congolaise de presse, ACP) announced on Sunday 11 June 2023 that the company Congo Gold will launch...

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 Burkina Faso the status of a mining country, with some 700 prospecting permits throughout the...

In response to media reports about the acquisition of the steelmaking coal business of Teck Resources Limited, Glencore has confirmed that it has submitted a proposal to the Teck Board to acquire Teck's steelmaking coal business for cash.While Glencore...

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 will elect a new Board on 12 June in Dakar, Senegal.The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative...

Nexus Gold is a Canadian gold exploration and development company with an extensive portfolio of projects in West Africa. On 7 June 2023, it announced that it had signed an option agreement to acquire a 90% interest in the...

From 29 May to 9 June 2023, the Kenyan city of Nairobi hosted a training course for African journalists on the theme of "Investigating illicit financial flows (IFFs) in Africa". Journalists from a dozen English- and French-speaking countries took...

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 Day, Chilean copper mining giant Codelco has closed its Ventanas copper smelter on 31 May...

The Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Global Coalition's 2023 Africa Conference is being held in Saly, Senegal from 8 to 10 June 2023 on the theme "Towards a collaborative and just energy transition for Africa".Why the theme of energy...