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Mineral exploration and development company Kibo Mining has identified a new zone of ultramafic rocks over a strike length of about 30 km, similar to the Haneti-Itiso Ultramafic Complex (HIUC), in Tanzania. This would be a new target zone for follow-up exploration, the Aim-listed company said on Wed . . .

Guinea and its state miner have signed infrastructure sharing agreements with two of the country's leading mining companies in an effort to accelerate development of large-scale bauxite projects, a government official and one of the companies said. The accords, hammered out during negotiations in Pa . . .

 The deal, signed in Pretoria by South African mineral resource minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi and Canadian trade minister Ed Fast, encourages increased reciprocal investment in exploration and prospecting activities. The deal gives particular attention to investment in the junior to mid-tier mini . . .

 While the global gold industry injected more than US$171 billion into the world’s economy in 2013, the countries that benefitted the most from such contribution were mainly African and Asian nations, the World Gold Council says.   Even though the focus of the report released this . . .

 The Ethiopian government has entered a gold development agreement with UK-based gold mining company Kefi Minerals goldmine-pixabayKefi Minerals has conducted a feasibility study, which has revealed that there are 28 tonnes of gold. (Image source: Pixabay) Ethiopia’s minister of mine Tolo . . .