5 JULY 2023 The New Republic Liberia (Monrovia) It appears that the current Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) signed by Arcelor … More
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Namibia: Diamonds Must Add More to Domestic Economy
Cherie Vilneff / Pixabay (file photo) 4 JULY 2023 New Era (Windhoek) Like with other minerals, what Namibians need to … More
Rio Tinto Roadblock: Community Organisers Threatened in Madagascar
Jul 4, 2023 | News On 2 June, thousands gathered to block the main road to Rio Tinto’s QMM mine in Madagascar. … More
Botswana gets more from De Beers…parties agreed on new sales contract and mining licences
2023-07-04 Edgar Brandt De Beers and the government of the Republic of Botswana have reached a new deal on diamond sales … More
Mozambique: Do Communities Benefit From Natural Resource Exploitation?
3 JULY 2023 Agencia de Informacao de Mocambique (Maputo) A study on the governance of extractive resources, undertaken by a … More
Children forced to pan for gold in Zimbabwe amid economic turmoil
A boy carries a bucket full of river sand as he searches for gold in Marange, eastern Zimbabwe. File Picture … More
Canada: New Report Takes a Critical Look at Critical Minerals
29 June 2023, 1.01pm EDT Source: Northern Confluence Initiative A new report “Critical Minerals: A Critical Look” seeks to expand the conversation … More
Rwanda: RDB unveils mineral reserves seeking investors for value addition
Clare Akamanzi, Rwanda Development Board CEO, addresses delegates during the EU-Rwanda forum in Kigali on June 26. Courtesy Michel NkurunzizaWednesday, … More
As Solaris Shareholders Meet, Indigenous Communities in the Ecuadorian Amazon Reaffirm their Opposition to the Warintza Mine
23 June 2023, 11.54am EDT Source: MiningWatch Canada Today, Solaris Resources Inc—a Canadian junior mining company headquartered in Vancouver—holds its Annual … More
Africa: Addressing Illicit Financial Flows and Asset Recovery in the Extractive Industries
19 JUNE 2023 African Union (Addis Ababa) The Conference on Addressing Illicit Financial Flows and Asset Recovery in the Extractive Industries convened by … More