Latest African Mining Projects News

Toubani Resources has launched its largest-ever drilling program at the Kobada Gold Project in Mali, aiming to significantly grow its resource base with up to 100,000 metres of drilling in 2026. Recent high-grade drill results outside the current resource estimate bolster expectations for a substantial update.

Prospect Resources has completed its Phase 2 drilling at the Mumbezhi Copper Project in Zambia, revealing extended copper mineralisation and significant gold by-product potential. The company is well-funded and poised for updated resource estimates in early 2026.

eMetals Limited has confirmed and extended a significant gold-in-soil anomaly at its Busia Gold Project in Uganda, highlighting promising early exploration results within a highly prospective greenstone belt.

Atomic Eagle Limited has completed a 69-hole drilling program at its Chisebuka target in Zambia, revealing extensive shallow uranium mineralisation and setting the stage for a major resource upgrade across the Muntanga Project.

Prospect Resources has confirmed significant gold by-product mineralisation at its Nyungu Central deposit, potentially boosting the economics of the Mumbezhi Copper Project in Zambia. Updated resource estimates incorporating these findings are expected in Q1 2026.

Chariot Resources has inked a non-binding MOU with Shanghai GreatPower to collaborate on lithium offtake, financing, and processing in Nigeria, marking a significant step in developing the country’s lithium sector.

Ariana Resources has reported encouraging initial assay results from its 2025 drilling campaign at the Dokwe Gold Project in Zimbabwe, revealing significant extensions beyond the current resource envelope. The company plans further drilling in early 2026 to explore these promising zones and support feasibility studies.

Genmin Limited has completed a A$25.7 million capital raise, wiping out its debt and positioning itself to accelerate development of its flagship Baniaka iron ore project in Gabon.

Atomic Eagle’s maiden drilling at the Chisebuka target within Zambia’s Muntanga Project reveals substantial near-surface uranium mineralisation, setting the stage for a maiden resource estimate in 2026.

Atomic Eagle Limited announces Phil Hoskins as new CEO following Daniel Major's unexpected non-start, spotlighting the Muntanga Uranium Project's substantial resource base.

QX Resources has contracted New Resolution Geophysics to conduct a detailed airborne radiometric survey at its Madaba Uranium Project in Tanzania, aiming to refine exploration targets ahead of maiden drilling in early 2026.

Askari Metals has raised $1.15 million to fund its first drilling campaign at the Nejo Gold and Copper Project in Ethiopia and to advance exploration at its Uis Project in Namibia. The placement, supported by new and existing sophisticated investors including company directors, positions Askari to accelerate its African exploration strategy.