Latest West Africa Mining News

Aurum Resources reports exceptional high-grade gold intercepts at its Boundiali Gold Project in Côte d'Ivoire, underpinning an aggressive 100,000m drilling campaign and a Pre-Feasibility Study due by year-end.

Many Peaks Minerals has reported strong progress in its Côte d’Ivoire gold projects, highlighted by robust drilling results at Ferké and a significant A$13.5 million equity raise to fund further exploration.

DeSoto Resources reports significant gold intercepts up to 5.73 g/t Au from shallow drilling at its Dadjan Project in Guinea, advancing trenching and expanding regional exploration programs.

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.

DeSoto Resources reports standout shallow gold intercepts up to 71.2 g/t Au from recent power auger drilling at its Tole Project in Guinea, highlighting promising exploration potential across its extensive Siguiri Basin holdings.

Robex Resources reports steady progress on its Kiniero Gold Project in Guinea, maintaining schedule and budget for first gold production in late 2025. Key construction milestones and drilling results underpin confidence in the project’s near-term potential.

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.

Castle Minerals’ recent drilling at the Kandia Gold Project in Ghana reveals well-defined gold mineralisation extending to 150 metres depth, underpinning a promising multi-deposit corridor. Follow-up exploration is set to expand these findings across the prospective Wa East tenure.

Santa Fe Minerals has entered binding agreements to acquire the Eburnea Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire, backed by a $1.2 million capital raise at a 61% premium. The acquisition includes promising permits with historic high-grade gold intercepts, setting the stage for an aggressive exploration campaign.

Many Peaks Minerals has secured a binding joint venture to expand its Ferké Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire, increasing its landholding by 125% and committing up to USD 2 million to earn an 80% stake.

Many Peaks Minerals Limited has retained its option to acquire 100% of the Baga Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire, advancing exploration with amended payment terms that blend cash and shares.

Aurum Resources has launched a 30,000m diamond drilling campaign at its Napié Gold Project alongside an aggressive 100,000m program at Boundiali, aiming to boost its combined 2.5Moz gold resource with key updates and a Pre-Feasibility Study due by year-end.