Africa



Drilling at Asante Gold's Fahiakoba gold project in central Ghana. Source: Asante Gold

Asante Gold has a history of success in Ghana

At first glance Vancouver-based Asante Gold (ASE-V) appears similar to a number of junior explorers hoping to make the next discovery in Ghana. Take a closer look, however, and one difference emerges: Asante is the next project for…




Facilities at Semafo's Mana gold mine in Burkina Faso. Source: Semafo Inc.

Semafo sees lower grades at Mana

West Africa-focused gold miner Semafo (SMF-T) has unveiled a more modest guidance for 2013, reflecting the lower anticipated grades and higher costs at its flagship Mana gold mine in Burkina Faso. For the year Semafo is guiding production of…


Workers attend to a drill rig at Aureus' New Liberty project in Liberia. Source: Aureus Mining

Aureus Mining on track in Liberia

When Aureus Mining (AUE-T, AUE-L) turns its Liberty Gold deposit in Liberia into an open pit mine as early as the first quarter of 2014, it will be the West African nation’s first commercial gold mine.


A drill rig at Asante's Fahiakoba Concession in Ghana. Source: Asante Gold

Asante Gold has a history of success in Ghana

VANCOUVER — At first glance Vancouver-based Asante Gold (ASE-V) appears similar to a number of junior explorers hoping to make the next discovery in the West African nation of Ghana. Take a closer look, however, and a key difference…


Equipment at Semafo's flagship Mana mine in Burkina Faso. Source: Semafo Inc.

Semafo sees lower grades at the Mana mine

West African gold miner Semafo (SMF-T) has unveiled a more modest guidance for 2013, primarily reflecting the lower anticipated grades at its flagship Mana mine in Burkina Faso as it wrestles higher costs.


Workers at Nevsun's Bisha mine in Eritrea. Source: Nevsun Resources

Eritrean trials and tribulations for Nevsun

Doing business in East Africa comes with its challenges, but Nevsun Resources (NSU-T) has a robust outlook for its Bisha mine in Eritrea despite dealing with matters that miners closer to home would never encounter.




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