How Gold Mining Companies Make Money
Gold mining is a capital-intensive business with high risks and high rewards. Mining companies make…
Artisanal Gold Mining
South Africa Lands One of Its Biggest Mining Finance Deals With $500 Million Backing for Tanzania’s Flagship Gold Mine
Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking has underwritten a $500 million credit facility for AngloGold Ashanti’s…
Engineers & Planners Battles $100 Million Arbitration Award Over Black Volta Gold Project Ownership
The mining company founded by Ibrahim Mahama is contesting enforcement of an ICC interim award…
Ghana Mulls Local Takeover of Gold Fields’ Tarkwa Mine as Leases Near Expiry
Africa’s top gold producer is weighing a transfer of the 475,000-ounce-a-year asset to Ghanaian firms…
Sudan Orders Gold Mills Out of Residential Areas in Crackdown on Unregulated Mining
Prime Minister Kamel Idris announced mandatory ID cards for miners and increased security in mining…
Ghana’s Mineral Royalty Receipts Surge 40% to GH₵2.01 Billion in Q1 2026 as Gold Prices and Compliance Drive Gains
Ghana’s mineral royalty receipts recorded a significant increase in the first quarter of 2026, with…
Gold Eases to $4,630 as US-Iran Diplomacy Tempers Safe-Haven Demand Amid Central Bank Hawkishness
Gold slipped to 4,630.84perounceonApril28,2026,adeclineof1.124,630.84perounceonApril28,2026,adeclineof1.124,200 per ounce assumption. Key Developments: Diplomatic Thaw Meets Monetary Tightening The immediate…
Mine Collapse Near Siguiri in Guinea Leaves One Dead, Several Injured
At least one person has died and several others were injured after an artisanal gold…