B2Gold produced 237 763 oz of gold across its operations in Namibia, Mali, Canada and the Philippines in the first quarter of the year, with all its mines surpassing expectations.

In mining equipment, bronze bushings are widely used for their conformability and sliding properties. However, under high loads and shock cycles, bronze may show deformation and accelerated wear.

West African Resources has acknowledged recent media reports following the publication of the minutes of the meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Burkina Faso government, held on February 19.

Caledonia Mining has appointed Standard Bank Group member Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe and CBZ Bank as co‑lead arrangers for an interim funding facility.

Gold miner Newmont has reported a milestone 2025, delivering record free cash flow and strengthening its balance sheet, while flagging 2026 as a planned production trough ahead of a return to growth from 2027.

Metals trader Trafigura and TSX-listed Ivanhoe Mines’ Kamoa Copper business in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has successfully completed its first sale of low-carbon copper anodes, which is destined for delivery to non-ferrous metals supplier Aurubis Group.

Gold miner AngloGold Ashanti, with a portfolio of ten operating assets across three continents, delivered record free cash flow of $2.9-billion in 2025 on the back of strong production growth, continued cost discipline and a higher average gold price received per ounce.

Mining has reported material improvements across all key financial metrics including revenue, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda), profit after tax, operating cash flow and net cash position in its interim financial report for the six months ended December 31.

Canadian miner Lundin Gold is investing $100 million this year in an exploration campaign to extend the life of its Fruta del Norte mine in Ecuador as the price of gold remains high.

Caledonia Mining CEO Mark Learmonth said on Wednesday that its successful international capital raising for its flagship Bilboes gold mine highlighted Zimbabwe’s renewed potential as an investment destination.