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Montage Gold: Koné races towards production
Mining Review
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July 25, 2025
TSX-listed Montage Gold is setting a cracking pace on its US$835 million Koné gold project in Côte d’Ivoire with construction well underway, all major long-lead items secured and over 35% of capital spend already committed. According to Montage’s...
Is “Swatting” Rooted in a Prank Craze from the 1800s?
JSTOR Daily
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July 16, 2025
The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. No. 54 Berners Street was an unremarkable house in a quiet corner of London, until in 1810 it became the site of one of the most chaotic pranks in history. It started with a simple...
CDC Issues Warning to Americans Traveling to Sierra Leone and Two Other Countries
Sierraloaded
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July 24, 2025
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a travel health alert advising American citizens to take enhanced precautions when traveling to Sierra Leone, following an outbreak of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) in the...
Rio Tinto share price falls on Q2 update
The Motley Fool Australia
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July 16, 2025
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Bulk Buys: Like a game of Snake, coal’s tail is getting longer and longer
Stockhead
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July 24, 2025
The tail for coal keeps getting longer. Pic: Getty Images Coal could be a major part of the global energy make-up for years beyond its previous use-by date WoodMac says coal demand could be as much as 32% higher than previously assumed on average...
Ghana Shippers Authority and Prof Ransford Edward Van Gyampo in focus
Joy FM
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July 24, 2025
The Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) has recently been under the spotlight as a result of its CEO, Prof. Ransford Edward Van Gyampo's revolutionary managerial style. As a nation, we should all be concerned about the performance of our state...
Mining Companies in Africa Adapting to the Change
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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July 24, 2025
On June 17, 2025, Malian government helicopters landed unannounced at the Barrick Mining complex and took away gold by escalating a dispute between the parties and also highlighting the challenges that the miners are facing as African countries...
Coal’s long tail past 2030
Cairns Post
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July 24, 2025
Coal could be a major part of the global energy make-up for years beyond its previous use-by date WoodMac says coal demand could be as much as 32% higher than previously assumed on average to 2050 Prices are depressed, but could rebound with...
The Inconvenient Truth: The last meal or the last mine?: Africa’s crossroads of life and legacy
Business and Financial Times
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July 23, 2025
By Professor Douglas BOATENG …A mine feeds an account, but a farm feeds a people. History will ask which we chose to sustain. Mining and agriculture are uneasy neighbours One extracts value from beneath the ground; the other cultivates value on...
Image of the day: Expanding Accra captured from space
Muser Press
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July 14, 2025
Accra, the capital of Ghana, is one of the fastest-growing urban centres in West Africa. Located along the Gulf of Guinea, it serves as the country’s economic and administrative heart, home to more than 5 million people in the Greater Accra...
Ivanhoe Atlantic to Export High-Grade Iron Ore to U.S. via Liberia
Liberian Observer
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ivanhoe Atlantic, a U.S.-owned mining company, has announced plans to ship high-grade iron ore from Guinea to the United States via Liberia’s Yekepa-Buchanan rail and port corridor, following the recent signing of a landmark...
Decarbonising Australian mining of critical clean energy minerals
Energy Knowledge - Energy Institute
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In May 2024, a hydrogen fuel cell-powered T 264 haul truck prototype operated using hydrogen power for the first time. Delivered by a Liebherr-Fortescue collaboration, the prototype – dubbed Europa – contains a 516 kWh battery (developed by...
Boakai Hails AfDB’s Adesina as ‘Champion of African Dev’t’
Liberian Observer
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President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, paid glowing tribute to African Development Bank (AfDB) President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina during a national ceremony held at the EJS Ministerial Complex in Oldest Congo Town. The event...
Avanti Gold Corp. Appoints Martin Pawlitschek, As Non Executive Director Of The Board
MENAFN
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July 23, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 23, 2025) - AVANTI GOLD CORP. (CSE: AGC) (the " Company ") is pleased to announce it has appointed Martin Pawlitschek as a Director of the Board of the Company. Martin is...
Poet, artist, tantric Christian
The Critic
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July 23, 2025
This article is taken from the July 2025 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Right now we’re offering five issues for just £25. Two William Blakes vie for dominance. On the one hand, there’s the gently mystical Blake...
Chakuchichi signs deal with ROC Nation
Daily News
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July 22, 2025
BY CLOUD FUSIRE YOUNG Warriors and Scottland winger Tadiwa Chakuchichi has signed for ROC Nation Sports International Management company who will manage his football affairs henceforth. ROC Nation, which is owned by United States of America...
Lithuania Named Best Country in the World for Drivers in Global Driving Index
Voices News - Connecticut
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European nations dominate new analysis from 0-60 Specs, with Lithuania, Hungary, and Sweden topping the rankings. In a comprehensive new study by vehicle performance data experts 0-60 Specs, Lithuania has been crowned the best country in the world...
When the street speaks louder than the ballot box
Ghanaian Times
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July 23, 2025
ONCE upon a time—not so long ago—the peoples of West Africa lived with hope and determination in a promising regional community: ECOWAS. While the region has endured its share of violent conflicts, the collective resolve of its leaders helped it...
Yanga flex muscles in transfer market: Mudathir renews contract with Yanga
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Mainland Premier League heavyweights Young Africans SC (Yanga) have continued to strengthen their squad locking down key midfield general Mudathir Yahya with a two-year contract extension. Mudathir joins two top-tier signings —...
Senate Confirms Mohammed Sherif as LEC MD
Liberian Observer
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Almost a month after being grilled by lawmakers on Capitol Hill, President Joseph Nyumah Boakai's nominee to head the Liberia Electricity Corporation, was unanimously confirmed by plenary of the Liberian Senate; with a unanimous vote of 20...