Latest West 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.

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.

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.