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South Africa’s Petra Diamonds (LON:PDL) has found yet another big rock at its iconic Cullinan mine, a 39.34 carat Type IIb gem said to be of  “exceptional quality”READ MORE

BASE Resources, the Australian-listed mineral sands producer, said it was not feasible to mine the entire North Dunes and Bumamani system at its Kwale mine inREAD MORE

From targeted oil and gas investments to first renewable power production, Angola made several key announcements this week spanning the energy value chain. Sub-Saharan Africa’sREAD MORE

Production at the Cominak uranium mine at Akouta in Niger came to an end yesterday after over 40 years of operations during which it producedREAD MORE

The United States ambassador to Liberia, the Head of the European Union Delegation in Liberia, and the French Ambassador recently visited ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) toREAD MORE

The Anglo-Australian mining company Rio Tinto Group said that they are hoping to work together with their Chinese partners on the project at Simandou mineREAD MORE

In the little-known mining country of Cameroon, AIM-listed Oriole Resources continues to enjoy continued success in its gold exploration activities in the West African country.READ MORE

Bushveld Minerals Ltd (LON:BMN), a vertically integrated primary vanadium producer, said a consortium of investors in Enerox GmbH will invest US$30mln (£21.8mln) to scale up annual productionREAD MORE

Diamond Trading Company Botswana is seeking proposals for a 600 kW ground-mounted PV plant to power operations at its mining site in Gaborone. Mining companyREAD MORE

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), the world’s main source of vital battery ingredient cobalt, is also one of the poorest nations. WhileREAD MORE