Mining
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Ethiopia: $55 million generated through Bitcoin mining
In ten months, Ethiopia generated $55 million through bitcoin mining. Attracted by affordable electricity, 25 companies, mainly Chinese, have set…
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DR Congo: Tshisekedi reviews mining contracts with China
The President of DR Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, made his first state visit to China. He met with his Chinese counterpart.…
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Mining: In less than two months, DRC has exported more artisanal gold than it did in two years
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) exported 207 kg of artisanal gold in Kivu between mid-January and 21 February 2023,…
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Burkina Faso: Essakane gold mine delivers 480,000 ounces in 2022
The Essakane gold mine produced 480,000 ounces in 2022, Lamgold announced on January 17, 2023. The Canadian company, which owns…
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Mauritania: The mining industry brought in 320 billion MRO (8 billion euros) in two years
This was announced by the latest report from the National Commission for the Extractive Industries and Transparency Initiative on January 7.…
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South Africa: Pretoria is seeking a two-fold increase in investment in the sector by 2030
A commodity boom partly fueled by the pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine has raised investor confidence and should drive…
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Mali: gold production will exceed 66 tonnes in 2021
Despite the Covid 19 crisis, the Malian mining sector is doing well. Gold production will exceed 66 tonnes in 2021.
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Senegal Lamgold obtains a mining permit for the Boto project
Canadian company Iamgold announced in a press release that the Senegalese government has approved a mining license for its Boto…
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