Latest West Africa News

Castle Minerals has acquired the remaining 10% of Mineralis Ltd, gaining 100% ownership and exclusive rights to explore seven gold permits in Côte d’Ivoire. This strategic move positions Castle to accelerate exploration in a highly prospective West African gold region backed by committed funding and leadership upgrades.

Robex Resources confirms steady progress at its Kiniero Gold Project in Guinea, maintaining schedule and budget for first gold production in late 2025. Key construction milestones and drilling activities highlight the project’s momentum.

Desert Metals Limited has reported multiple high-grade gold intercepts from its initial diamond drilling phase at the King Kong prospect in Côte d’Ivoire, confirming a significant gold system over a strike length exceeding 1.4 kilometres.

Resolute Mining Limited reported a robust half-year performance for H1 2025, with net profit more than doubling amid higher gold prices, even as production dipped due to operational challenges. The company also expanded its footprint with a strategic acquisition in Côte d’Ivoire.

Castle Minerals has secured a 90% stake in Mineralis Ltd, gaining access to seven gold exploration permits in Côte d’Ivoire, complemented by a $3.3 million capital raise and a refreshed leadership team focused on West African growth.

Codan Limited reported a robust FY25 with 22% revenue growth to $674.2 million and a 27% jump in net profit, driven by organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. The company’s communications and metal detection segments both posted solid gains, setting a confident tone for FY26.

Robex Resources Inc. reported a challenging Q2 2025 with a significant net loss driven by legal settlements and subsidiary dissolution, yet it progresses steadily on its Kiniéro Gold Project with strong backing from its recent ASX IPO and Sprott financing.

Robex Resources Inc reported a substantial net loss for the first half of 2025, reflecting operational challenges and legal settlements, while advancing financing and construction of its key Kiniéro gold project in Guinea.

Orezone Gold Corporation reports solid Q2-2025 results from its Bomboré Gold Mine, maintaining production guidance and progressing major expansion projects on schedule and budget.

Castle Minerals is launching a major auger drilling campaign at its Kandia Gold Prospect in northern Ghana, aiming to extend known gold zones and test new targets identified through advanced aeromagnetic surveys. Positive results could fast-track follow-up drilling and bolster the company’s exploration momentum in a highly prospective region.

Altair Minerals has entered a binding agreement to acquire up to 70% of the Greater Oko Project in Guyana, positioning itself as a leading gold explorer in a rapidly emerging district adjacent to major discoveries.

Many Peaks Minerals reports encouraging initial reverse circulation drilling results from its Odienné gold project in Côte d’Ivoire, confirming extensive mineralisation along a major shear corridor. Concurrently, exploration accelerates at the Ferké project with a second diamond rig added to expand core drilling.