Anglo-Australian mining company Rio Tinto has shipped its first coal consignment to India from the Benga mine in western Mozambique
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Mining reform under discussion at Ghana conference
Issues surrounding the African mining reform agenda are currently being discussed at the African Civil Society conference on the Africa Mining Vision (AMV) in Accra, Ghana
EU to assess Zimbabwe diamond fields
EU diplomats are currently assessing Zimbabwe’s Marange diamond fields during a two-day mission that started today (Tuesday)
Guinea to repay US$25 million loan
Guinea is set to pay back the US$25 million loan it agreed with South African investment company, Palladino Capital
Zambia seeks to ensure local mining benefits
The Zambian government has re-asserted its commitment to developing performance monitoring tools for mines to ensure that their business benefits local suppliers and contractors