Malawi’s gold trade faces a $700 million smuggling challenge as authorities seek to formalise artisanal mining
Malawi could be losing more than US$700 million a year in potential economic value through the ...
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Tag: Gold Mining
Mali’s Gold Output Rebounds as Mines Recover
Mali’s industrial gold production rose by about 30% in the first half of 2026, signalling a ...
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AngloGold Ashanti Reports Stronger Cash Generation as Higher Gold Prices Lift First Half Performance
AngloGold Ashanti has reported a significant improvement in profitability and cash generation for the second quarter ...
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Turkish backed investors move to revive Botswana’s Mupane Gold Mine with $21.5 million acquisition
Turkish backed investment firm Nova Africa Resources, together with its partner AgaOne Commodities, is preparing to ...
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Perseus Mining invests $174.6 million in Tanzania as Nyanzaga Gold Project
Australia listed gold producer Perseus Mining says it has invested more than TZS 457.7 billion, equivalent ...
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Greenland Mines Secures Iceland Infrastructure Option Amid Critical Minerals Shift
The contest for control of critical mineral supply chains is increasingly shifting beyond the mine gate. ...
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LONG READ | Zimbabwe Is Open for Business. But at What Price?
On a Tuesday morning in January 2026, Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube published a single ...
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AngloGold Ashanti Reports Record Output as Strong Gold Prices Boost Earnings
AngloGold Ashanti has reported annual gold production of 3.1 million ounces for the 2025 financial year, ...
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All eyes on Madagascar as 16 year ban on new mining permits lifted, excludes gold
Madagascar has formally lifted a 16 year suspension on the issuance of new mining permits for ...
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Caledonia Mining Shares Rise as Zimbabwe Revises Gold Tax Proposals
Caledonia Mining Corporation PLC recorded a notable rise in its share price on Friday following Zimbabwe’s ...
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