Latest Senegal News

Resolute Mining has announced an initial mineral resource estimate of approximately 266,000 ounces of gold at its Bantaco Project near the Mako Gold Mine in Senegal, marking a significant step in extending the mine’s life.

Haranga Resources has successfully renewed its Saraya Uranium Project exploration permit in Senegal for another three years, following a positive regulatory audit. This extension secures ongoing exploration of a significant uranium resource with promising prospects.

Haranga Resources is set to begin its first-ever drilling campaign at the Ibel South Gold Project in Senegal, targeting promising gold anomalies identified through innovative termite mound sampling.

FAR Limited has been formally hit with a $6 million claim from Woodside Energy related to unrecoverable petroleum expenditures in Senegal, raising questions about potential financial exposure.

Resolute Mining has acquired AngloGold Ashanti’s Doropo and ABC gold projects in Côte d’Ivoire for US$150 million plus contingent payments, significantly boosting its resource base and positioning for production growth beyond 500,000 ounces annually by 2030.

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.

Haranga Resources has acquired the Lincoln Gold Project in California, boasting historic production of ~3.4 million ounces and a current indicated and inferred resource of 286,000 ounces. Concurrently, the company advances uranium exploration in Senegal and completes a $1.14 million capital raise.

Woodside Energy Group Ltd reported a 115% increase in net profit after tax to US$3.573 billion in 2024 despite a 6% revenue decline, driven by record production and strategic growth in LNG and new energy sectors.

Astron Corporation has made significant strides in developing its Donald Rare Earths and Mineral Sands Project, securing $14.5 million in funding and progressing towards a Final Investment Decision in 2025 amid key regulatory and operational milestones.

FAR Limited has been notified by Woodside Energy of a potential claim linked to a Senegal Ministry audit disputing past petroleum expenditure, possibly triggering a $6.8 million indemnity under their 2021 sale agreement.

Haranga Resources reports progress in its uranium and gold projects in Senegal, securing $500,000 in convertible loan funding to support upcoming drilling programs and exploration activities.

Resolute Mining reported a strong operational and financial performance in 2024, producing 340,000 ounces of gold and generating $250 million in operating cash flow. Despite higher costs driven by new mining regulations, the company maintains positive guidance for 2025 with ongoing exploration and development projects across West Africa.