Vivo Energy – Unleashing the Energy that Powers African Mining

A joint venture between Vitol, Helios Investment Partners and Shell, Vivo Energy is Shell’s exclusive licensee in Africa*. It inherits all the strengths of Shell in Africa – not just in terms of products, but also in terms of its people,...

Rosebel mine, Suriname

An openpit mine, situated in Suriname.

Golden Star lowers full-year guidance despite improved Q2 production

Ghana-focused Golden Star Resources on Tuesday said that at 85 183 oz, it had produced about 10% more gold in the second quarter than it did in the first. The June-quarter’s increased production brought the company’s total production to 162...

Exhibition to assist gold miner’s growth strategy

Gold mining company Golden Star Resources (GSR) will be showcasing its commitment to corporate social investment under its flagship corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative at this year’s West African mining and power exhibition...

Wassa mine, Ghana

An openpit mine situated in Ghana.

West African mining sector seeks international partnerships to grow industry

Gold-rich Ghana’s capital city, Accra, will host the tenth West African Mining and Power Exhibition (Wampex), which, this year will continue to focus on international partnerships needed for the development of infrastructure to exploit the...

Ghana-focused gold miner to expand international footprint

Denver, Colorado-based Golden Star Resources was looking to expand its African and international portfolio, the Ghana-focused company says.

Goldplat profit soars, targets 1Moz resource by year-end

Aim-listed Goldplat on Monday reported strong growth for the six months to the end of December on the back of increased efficiencies at its gold recovery plants in South Africa and Ghana, and producing first gold at its Kilimapesa project, in...

Golden Star to expand international footprint

Denver, Colorado-based Golden Star Resources was looking to expand its African and international portfolio, the Ghana-focused company said on Thursday. Speaking at the Investing in African Mining Indaba, in Cape Town, exploration VP Mitchel Wasel...

Company Announcement: WAMPEX highlights West African Mining and Power Opportunities

Eight new mines have started production in the last three years, with another 13 mine projects planned for the region. Ghana alone has nine major mines and 600 smaller mining operations, all looking for international partners to scale up production.

Company Announcement: WAMPEX highlights West African Mining and Power Opportunities

West Africa is one of the fastest growing mining regions in the world, and also a growing consumer – and generator – of electric power.

Goldplat reports steady production at SA, Ghana operations

AIM-listed Africa-focused gold miner Goldplat has reported that production is steady at its operations in South Africa and Ghana, and are providing the company with much-needed cash flow to expand its projects.