East African Mining News Unearthing Mining Opportunities in East Africa

At his home near the Mikeyi gold mines in Migori County, John Ochola vigorously swirls the silver-metallic syrupy liquid on a half-litre plastic water bottle. Once the liquid has settled, Mr Ochola pours it into smaller glass bottles that were previously used for cough syrups and seals them tightly. Depending …

Many African governments take a short-term, predatory approach to the sector, playing to populist rhetoric, rather than engaging it as a long-term developmental partner. Africa has the potential to be the continent of the future in the mining industry. However, if government’s approach mining companies in a predatory manner, this …

While acknowledging receipt of the certificate from SGS (formerly Société Générale de Surveillance (French for General Society of Surveillance), Base Titanium General Manager Operation, Denham Vickers, said the certification demonstrates the Company’s commitment towards “continuous improvement and responsibility to reduce environmental footprint, by adopting an effective environmental management system in …