ExportFocus Africa

The recent surge in gold prices, surpassing $3,500 an ounce, and the simultaneous decline in oil prices are having varied economic effects on African nations. Oil-exporting countries like Angola and

Copper is the metal most tied to the global economy because of its essential role in sectors from transportation to manufacturing and electrification. A growing emphasis on clean energy means

Canadian mining junior Platinum Group Metals (PTM) is looking at the possibility of building a convertor matte furnace in South Africa to smelt platinum concentrates produced from its proposed Waterberg

Processing plant at Yaramoko. Credit: Roxgold Fortuna Mining has reached an agreement to sell its Burkina Faso operations to Soleil Resources International, based in Mauritius, for approximately $130 million in

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is interested in developing the mining sector in Africa. On the first day of his second term, Trump signed an executive order focusing