【Nigeria】Federal Govt Launches Lagos Gold Refinery, Accelerates $600m Lithium Plant Rollout
Editor’s NoteNigeria is advancing its strategy to become a major player in the global minerals market. This week, the federal government inaugurated…
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【Kampala, Uga】Trailblazer in Uganda’s Gold Revolution: How Benard Feni Redefined an Industry
Editor’s NoteThis profile of Benard Feni and his Euro Gold Refinery highlights a significant shift in Uganda’s gold sector, demonstrating how local…
【Uganda】Uganda’s Gold Exports Hit Record Shs21.1 Trillion as New Industry Players Drive Sector Growth
Editor’s NoteUganda’s gold exports have surged to a record $5.8 billion, positioning the precious metal at the heart of the nation’s mineral economy….
【Nigeria】Gold, Lithium Plants Position Nigeria as Africa’s Minerals Supply Hub – Alake
Editor’s NoteNigeria is investing in lithium processing and gold refining plants to become a key player in the global green energy transition, aiming…
【Accra, Ghana】World Gold Council Visit to GoldBod: Transforming Ghana’s Gold Sector
Editor’s NoteThis article details a pivotal meeting between the World Gold Council and Ghana’s Gold Board, highlighting a strategic push to formalise…
【Sri Lanka】New Reforms to Stop Illegal Gem Exports
Editor’s NoteThis article discusses Sri Lanka’s approval of a “single tax per parcel” policy for imported gems, aimed at curbing illegal exports and…
【Arusha, Tanz】Tanzania Constructs 33 Billion Shilling Center for Adding Value to Gemstones
Editor’s NoteThis article reports on Minister Anthony Mavunde’s directive to accelerate construction of the Tanzania Gemological Center, emphasizing…
【Namibia】NDTC and Ankit Gems Deepen Partnership as Namibia Expands Downstream Diamond Capacity
Editor’s NoteThis partnership between Namibia’s NDTC and India’s Ankit Gems marks a significant step in Namibia’s strategy to develop its domestic…
【Ethiopia】Ethiopia Moves to Regulate Gemstone Trade Through ECX
Editor’s NoteEthiopia is moving to formalize its gemstone trade by integrating it into the national commodity exchange, aiming to curb illicit trade…
【Abuja, Niger】Alake: Africa Ready to Set Agenda for Gold, Gemstone Development
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a significant policy shift as African nations, led by Nigeria’s Dr. Dele Alake, move to capture more value from…