Burkina Faso Four miners missing for weeks in Burkina Faso found dead, says govt Ouagadougou – Rescuers in Burkina Faso have found the bodies of four of the eight miners who have been... Read more 25 May, 2022
Business Sibanye-stillwater mineworkers vow to intensify strike until wage demands are met Johannesburg – Tens of thousand of mineworkers at South African platinum and gold mining giant Sibanye-Stillwater vowed Wednesday to... Read more 5 May, 2022
Burkina Faso Race to save miners trapped for two weeks in Burkina Faso Ouagadougou – Rescue workers are racing against the clock to save eight miners who have been trapped for two weeks... Read more 2 May, 2022
Countries Guinea junta chief warns mining giants over inequality Conakry – The head of Guinea’s ruling junta, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, has warned foreign mining companies to build processing... Read more 10 Apr, 2022
Burkina Faso At least 20 killed in attack on Burkina Faso gold mine, locals say Ouagadougou – At least 20 civilians were killed in a night attack on a gold mine in Burkina Faso’s restive... Read more 3 Apr, 2022
Burkina Faso Gold mine blast kills 55 in Burkina Faso, local sources say Ouagadougou – An explosion at a gold mine in Burkina Faso on Monday afternoon killed at least 55 people and... Read more 23 Feb, 2022