Latest Africa Mining News

Skylark Minerals has completed its acquisition of Ricca Resources’ Côte d’Ivoire gold assets, unlocking a substantial resource base and enabling accelerated exploration plans for early 2026.

Skylark Minerals has raised A$10 million through a two-tranche equity placement to fund an ambitious 2026 exploration program on newly acquired gold projects in Côte d’Ivoire, marking a significant step in its West African expansion.

Castle Minerals has completed a strategic acquisition to expand its Côte d’Ivoire footprint while reporting promising gold drill results in Ghana, supported by a strengthened Board and fresh capital.

Turaco Gold has updated its Afema Project Mineral Resource Estimate, increasing gold resources to over 4 million ounces with new deposits and ongoing drilling promising further growth.

Dalaroo Metals has secured 100% ownership of four gold permits in Côte d’Ivoire, leveraging extensive historical exploration data and planning aggressive drilling to unlock value in a prolific West African gold region.

Ariana Resources has launched the first phase of an extensive drilling programme at its Dokwe Gold Project in Zimbabwe, aiming to expand its 1.1 million ounce gold resource. Initial assay results are expected before year-end, setting the stage for a potential resource upgrade in 2026.

Turaco Gold has confirmed a significant high-grade gold discovery at its Adiopan prospect within the Afema Project, with drilling results pointing to substantial resource growth ahead of a major update. The company’s Pre-Feasibility Study remains on track, supported by a strong cash position.

Predictive Discovery Limited and Robex Resources Inc. have announced a merger to create a leading mid-tier gold producer in West Africa, targeting over 400,000 ounces of annual production by 2029 from a combined resource exceeding 9 million ounces.

Theta Gold Mines appoints Hansjoerg Plaggemars as non-executive director and promotes Bill Richie Yang to executive director, bolstering financial and project development leadership as the TGME Gold Mine Project advances.

First Au Limited has launched its inaugural diamond drilling program at the Nimba Gold Project in Liberia, securing ownership of a drilling rig to bolster its West African exploration ambitions.

Resolute Mining has agreed to acquire the Doropo and ABC gold projects in Côte d’Ivoire from AngloGold Ashanti for US$150 million, significantly boosting its production profile and expanding into a new mining jurisdiction.