Latest West Africa News

Volt Resources Limited addresses recent media speculation about the potential cancellation of its mining licences in Guinea, confirming no formal notice has been received and engagement with authorities is underway.

Atlantic Lithium has announced the discovery of spodumene pegmatite with high-grade lithium assays at its Agboville and Rubino licences in Côte d’Ivoire, marking a significant expansion beyond its flagship Ghana project.

DeSoto Resources has expanded gold-in-soil anomalies at its Timbakouna project to 3.7km and identified new zones at Dadjan, while progressing power auger drilling across multiple sites in Guinea’s Siguiri Basin.

First Au Limited has entered a binding term sheet to progressively acquire full ownership of the Nimba Gold Project in Liberia, backed by a planned A$1 million equity raise to fund exploration. The project’s proximity to a major West African gold mine and promising drill results position FAU for a strategic expansion into a stable, mining-friendly jurisdiction.

Lindian Resources has assured investors that its bauxite projects in Guinea remain untouched by recent government mining license cancellations, underscoring stable progress despite regulatory upheaval.

Asara Resources reveals a robust 923,000-ounce gold resource at its Kada Project in Guinea’s prolific Siguiri Basin, setting the stage for extensive drilling and expansion in 2025.

DeSoto Resources has identified a significant 1.3-kilometre gold anomaly at its Tole Project in Guinea’s prolific Siguiri Basin, with high-grade rock chip results and a new drilling program about to commence.

Marvel Gold Limited has made significant progress in acquiring the Hanang Gold Project in Tanzania, submitting all regulatory documents and anticipating approvals soon. The company also prepares for its Annual General Meeting where shareholders will vote on a $2.5 million capital raising placement.

DeSoto Resources has expanded its gold-in-soil anomaly at the Dadjan Gold Project to 3.6km and reported promising high-grade gold zones at Timbakouna, reinforcing the prospectivity of its extensive landholdings in Guinea’s Siguiri Basin.

Asara Resources has amicably settled its legal dispute with joint venture partner Costa Rica Dos over the Loreto Copper Project in Chile, paving the way for clearer project ownership and collaboration.

DeSoto Resources is set to commence a major drilling campaign across its dominant landholdings in Guinea’s prolific Siguiri Basin, leveraging historic high-grade gold results and a seasoned exploration team to unlock new discoveries.

African Gold Limited has confirmed the Pranoi Prospect as a third significant gold discovery at its Didievi Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire, revealing continuous high-grade mineralisation over 600 metres of strike. These promising results enhance the project’s regional potential alongside existing resources.