Company Announcement: Exhibitor Update-Bauer Resources Ghana Ltd

West African Mining and Power Exhibition 6 - 8 June 2012 - Accra Convention Centre

Africa

Tenders for work in the rest of Africa excluding South Africa

AFRICA

Tenders for work in the rest of Africa excluding South Africa

Explosives company hopes to strengthen brand in West Africa

Explosives company BME says participation in events like this year’s West African Mining and Power Exhibition (Wampex) is compulsory for companies wanting to build their brands in the West African region.

Teranga posts Q1 loss on hedge book

Teranga Gold, which produces the metal in Senegal, slid $1.8-million for the first quarter from profit of $8.2-million in the year-ago period, as a result of an unrealised loss on its hedge book. Revenue rose 10% to $60.5-million, benefiting from...

Grande Cote spend ramps up to $30m/m

Capital expenditure on the Grande Côte mineral sands project, in Senegal, was expected to reach some $30-million a month, ASX- and TSX-listed Mineral Deposits (DML) said on Thursday. During the first quarter of the year, the miner spent some...

Teranga Gold lifts Q1 gold production by 22%

TSX- and ASX-listed Teranga Gold Corp on Monday reported record first-quarter gold production of 41 904 oz at its Sabodala gold mine, in Senegal. CEO Alan Hill said this was achieved on the back of higher-grade ore stockpiled at the end of...

Explosives company reaps rewards of early investment in West Africa

Explosives and mining services supplier BME is considering opportunities to expand into Ghana, having done business in West Africa for over a decade and reaped the rewards of early investment, BME marketing manager Charles Hurly tells Mining Weekly.

Malian political progress encourages gold miners, Avion surges

Gold producers in Mali on Monday welcomed the weekend moves in the country aimed at restoring democratic rule, following the March 22 military coup in the West African nation. Randgold Resources, Mali’s biggest gold producer, said the political...

Company Announcement: African Petroleum Awarded Second Cote D'Ivoire Exploration Block

African Petroleum Corporation Limited, a West African focused oil and gas exploration company, is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, African Petroleum Côte d’Ivoire Limited, has entered into an agreement with the Société...

West Africa has potential for top-five gold spot

West Africa has the potential to become one of the top five gold-producing regions in the world, according to Wood Mackenzie mining industry analyst Jonathan Leng. Numerous new gold-mining projects are being developed in West Africa, particularly...

West Africa has potential for top-five spot

West Africa has the potential to become one of the top five gold-producing regions in the world, according to Wood Mackenzie mining industry analyst Jonathan Leng.