Latest African Mining Projects News

Askari Metals has revealed a promising reinterpretation of historical data at its Uis Project in Namibia, highlighting significant tin, tantalum, and rubidium mineralisation adjacent to an operating mine. The findings set the stage for an expanded exploration campaign.

Apollo Minerals has completed its 2025 Phase 2 drilling at the Salanie Gold Project, revealing significant shallow high-grade gold mineralisation and confirming continuity across key prospects within a prolific greenstone belt.

Patriot Resources has significantly expanded its footprint in Zambia's Mumbwa copper district, reporting impressive high-grade copper and gold samples and outlining an ambitious exploration program for 2025, contingent on a planned capital raise.

Kore Potash has completed an Optimised Definitive Feasibility Study for its Kola Potash Project, outlining a $2.07 billion capital cost and a 23-year mine life. The company also secured $10.1 million in funding and holds $10.2 million in cash as it prepares for construction.

eMetals Limited has completed initial field activities at its Busia Gold Project in Uganda, with soil and rock chip sampling underway and results pending. The company also reports ongoing exploration potential at its Mubende Gold Project and maintains a robust cash balance of nearly $3 million.

Prospect Resources has declared a maiden JORC-compliant copper resource of 107.2 million tonnes at 0.5% copper at its Mumbezhi Project in Zambia, alongside securing a strategic A$15.2 million investment from First Quantum Minerals. This milestone advances the project towards development with Phase 2 drilling planned for Q2 2025.

Desert Metals Limited's maiden drilling at the King Kong prospect in Côte d'Ivoire confirms a significant high-grade gold system, setting the stage for expanded exploration in 2025.

Genmin Limited has appointed a new CEO and Chair, improved its ESG rating to BBB, and made significant progress towards developing its Baniaka iron ore project in Gabon, targeting production in 2026.

First Lithium Limited reports promising metallurgical testwork results and an imminent maiden Mineral Resource Estimate, underpinning its Mali lithium projects amid ongoing license renewal progress.

Tyranna Resources has completed a key drilling phase at its Namibe Lithium Project in Angola, intersecting visible spodumene and expanding its exploration footprint. The company also lodged its first license application as it pursues a broader strategy targeting demand-driven metals.

Chilwa Minerals has completed a major drilling program at its Mposa deposit and launched a dual commodity strategy targeting both heavy mineral sands and rare earth elements, supported by a fresh $6 million capital raise.

Prospect Resources reports strong initial drilling results at the Kabikupa Prospect within the Mumbezhi Copper Project, confirming significant copper mineralisation and validating historical data. The company targets a maiden Mineral Resource estimate by Q1 2025.