Latest African Resources News

Emmerson Resources and Pan African Resources have approved a $6.9 million exploration budget for the Tennant Creek Joint Venture in Q1 2026, marking the largest quarterly spend in over two decades. The program targets high-grade gold deposits with extensive drilling and geophysical surveys.

West African Resources reports significant diamond drilling results beneath the M5 North open-pit at Sanbrado, revealing high-grade gold mineralisation and potential to extend mine life beyond current reserves.

Askari Metals has completed its acquisition of the Nejo Gold and Copper Project in Ethiopia, gaining a strategic foothold in a prolific gold-copper belt. With active exploration underway and strong financial backing, the company is poised to accelerate resource development.

West African Resources Limited has resumed trading on the ASX following a government request to acquire an additional 35% stake in its Kiaka subsidiary, signaling a notable shift in ownership dynamics.

West African Resources is advancing negotiations with the Burkina Faso Government over equity interests in its Kiaka gold project, proposing alternatives to direct government ownership to boost national benefits without diluting shareholder value.

Emmerson Resources has updated the Mineral Resource Estimate for its White Devil gold deposit, reporting 616,200 ounces with a significant increase in Indicated resources. Feasibility studies are now underway, marking a key step towards development.

Orezone Gold Corporation reported solid Q3 and nine-month 2025 results from its Bomboré gold mine, with production slightly down but revenue boosted by higher gold prices. The company’s hard rock expansion is on track for first gold in December 2025, supporting its 2025 production guidance.

Genmin Limited has appointed Greg Lilleyman as Executive Chair to leverage his extensive iron ore expertise in driving the build-ready Baniaka project towards final investment decision and construction.

West African Resources Limited reported a robust quarterly cash flow with strong operating inflows and substantial cash reserves, underscoring its solid financial footing amid ongoing exploration investments.

West African Resources reported robust Q3 gold production of 92,721 ounces at a competitive all-in sustaining cost, while navigating ongoing discussions with the Burkina Faso government over increased ownership in its Kiaka project.

Emmerson Resources confirms the White Devil Gold Deposit as a Major Mine under its joint venture with Tennant Mining, supported by a robust Scoping Study and the start of Feasibility Study activities.

Askari Metals has announced a $1.5 million rights issue to fund a maiden drilling campaign at its Nejo Gold and Copper Project in Ethiopia, aiming to unlock significant value in a promising underexplored region.