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 The Ethiopian government has entered a gold development agreement with UK-based gold mining company Kefi Minerals goldmine-pixabayKefi Minerals has conducted a feasibility study, which has revealed that there are 28 tonnes of gold. (Image source: Pixabay) Ethiopia’s minister of mine Tolo . . .

 The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development said the deposits were discovered and quantified following a series of recent airborne geophysical surveys. In its latest review of the country’s mineral sector, the ministry said the new ore reserves were discovered at Buhara (48mn tonnes) . . .

 Local Mining firms are concerned with what they term as rapid-fire methods of Mining Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala, to the point that some are threatening to quit the country.   Cortec Mining Kenya Ltd (CMK) management told Africa Mining Intelligence, a specialist publication for the m . . .

 Strandline Resources Limited is an Australian mineral exploration and development company based in Perth and listed on the Perth Stock Exchange since 2000.   HMS are a class of ore deposit which is an important source of zirconium, titanium, thorium, tungsten, rare earth elements, indus . . .

The Mining ministry has adopted an online portal in a fresh campaign to boost transparency in the issuance of licences even as the industry awaits new laws to spur investments. The transactional Mining Cadastre Portal (OTMCP) launched last week by Deputy President William Ruto will track all mining . . .