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Caledonia Mining Corporation PLC's CEO, Mark Learmonth, shared an update on the company's improved production guidance for 2025, driven by enhanced operational efficiency and cost control measures. The company's second-quarter production of just over 21,000oz of gold was slightly ahead of expectations, leading
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Research conducted by Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has shed light on the significant environmental impact of gold assaying laboratories in Ghana. The study, published in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, found that these laboratories, which support large-scale gold mining operations, are a significant source of pollution and ecological
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Rio Tinto Ltd and Antofagasta PLC shares rose 2% after the two giant miners posted operational updates for the second quarter, with both companies hailing excellent performance from their mines. Rio's boss, Simon Thompson, highlighted record production from the bauxite business and from the massive copper-gold deposit Oyu
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Asante Gold Corp, a Canadian gold exploration, development, and operating company with a portfolio of projects and mines in Ghana, has successfully qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market. The company listed on July 16 under the symbol "ASGOF" and will offer U.S. investors access to
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Located in the Northern Cape, Hondeklip Bay is a frontier destination that offers a unique blend of history, wildlife, and natural beauty. The town's rich history is evident in its shipwreck-scattered coastline, where remnants of copper mines, diamond mining, and a former crayfishing industry can still be seen.
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Native Mineral Resources Holdings Limited (NMR) has acquired the Granite Castle Project, a strategic asset from Collins St Convertible Notes Pty Ltd (Collins St), as part of its 2024 binding agreement. The project holds significant potential for gold production at NMR's Blackjack Operations, with Managing Director Blake Cannavo
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The Department of Atomic Energy's AMD recently hosted a thematic workshop to discuss the geological frameworks and exploration strategies for atomic and critical minerals in Central India. The event, which brought together geoscientists, researchers, and stakeholders, stressed the importance of continued geological research and innovation in identifying and
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Many Peaks Minerals Limited has released assay results from its ongoing diamond core drilling program at the Ferke Gold Project in Cote d'Ivoire, demonstrating the growing scale and continuity of the mineralised system. The company has intersected broader mineralised widths to extend the mineralisation down-dip and along-strike, with
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Turkey's government is moving forward with an amendment to the Mining Law, which would allow for the destruction of olive groves and the displacement of local communities in the name of energy production. The amendment, which is expected to be passed this week, would grant permits for existing
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Mark Bristow, CEO of Canadian mining firm Barrick Gold, met residents of Humai village near the Reko Diq mine site, saying the multibillion-dollar project will deliver sustained economic and social development for local communities for decades to come. The Reko Diq project, jointly owned by Barrick and the governments of
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Egypt is intensifying its efforts to revitalize the mining sector, with the government and private sector partnering to enhance competitiveness and address the country's significant mineral potential. The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) has implemented various incentives to attract investors, including tax deductions and streamlined
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A new amendment to Egypt's mineral resources law, aimed at boosting investment and increasing the mining sector's contribution to gross domestic product, has been hailed as a significant step forward by officials and industry leaders. The overhaul, which was the result of a legislative evaluation of
