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Kiniero Grade Control Drilling Continues To Return High-Grade Gold Results

QUEBEC CITY, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- West African gold producer and developer Robex Resources Inc (“Robex” or the “Company”) (ASX: RXR | TSX-V: RBX | OTC: RSRBF | Börse Frankfurt: RB4) is pleased to report results from the Mansounia...

Norsk Hydro: Performance and capital discipline, supporting strong results

Hydro’s adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter of 2025 was NOK 7,790 million, up from NOK 5,839 million in the same quarter last year. The results increased from higher aluminium and energy prices, and realization of previously eliminated internal...

Developing a Toolkit to Assess Efficacy of Ebola Vaccines and Therapeutics

Image Caption Scientist processing Ebola virus disease samples at Donka Hospital in Conakry, Guinea as part of the EVIDENT project. (Credit: EVIDENT) This project has been completed, and this page is no longer being updated. For new project...

Robex Progresses Kiniero Toward First Gold in Q4 2025

Highlights: Construction at Robex’s Kiniero Gold Project, Guinea, remains on schedule and budget - first gold pour on track for Q4 CY25. Project remains LTI free (lost time injury). Grade control drilling phase 1 contract awarded; drilling has...

MOTA 2025: Africa’s Mining Sector on the Brink of a New Strategic Pact

Paris, July 4, 2025– For two days, Paris hosted a major gathering shaping the future of the Africa’s mining sector: 8th edition of Mining On Top Africa (MOTA). PARIS, PARIS, FRANCE, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Paris, July 4, 2025 – For...

Russia coaches Ugandan medics to fight fatal epidemics

(MENAFN) Russia’s health agency, Rospotrebnadzor, has begun training Ugandan medical professionals as part of an initiative to strengthen Africa’s ability to fight infectious disease outbreaks. The program, launched in Kampala, follows the...

Canadian firm halts missions following African mine death

(MENAFN) Canadian mining company First Quantum Minerals has paused operations at one of its Trident project sites in Zambia after a fatal dump truck accident claimed the life of an employee. The incident occurred at the Sentinel copper mine,...

Niger strips French nuclear company of uranium mine

(MENAFN) Niger’s military-led government has declared the nationalization of the Somair uranium mine, previously operated by the French state-owned nuclear energy company Orano. The announcement follows the expiration of Orano’s mining agreement...

Local Roots, African Power. Premier Bet proudly announces Francis Ngannou as its Pan-African Brand Ambassador

LEEDS, United Kingdom, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Bet, the leading sports betting and online casino brand, currently operating in over 20 African markets is pleased to announce the renewal and expansion of its partnership with...

Members stress importance of boosting LDCs’ participation in agricultural supply chains

LDCs' participation in agricultural supply chains The Centre for the Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries (CBI) outlined its current work in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Guinea and Senegal aimed at improving LDCs' agricultural export...

DG Okonjo-Iweala underscores importance of partnerships to support LDCs

Co-organized by Djibouti, Finland and the Executive Secretariat of the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF), the event focused on strengthening international partnerships in support of LDC trade and investment priorities. The vision for EIF Phase...

Niger takes back uranium mine from French nuclear giant

(MENAFN) Niger’s military-led government has declared the nationalization of the Somair uranium mine, previously managed by France’s state-owned nuclear company Orano, citing violations and an expired contract. The move comes amid rising tensions...

Canadian firm postpones procedures following African mine death

(MENAFN) Canadian company First Quantum Minerals has temporarily suspended work at its Sentinel copper mine in Zambia following the death of an employee in a dump truck accident. The incident happened at a pit within the mine, located about 150...

Unique Place to Stay in Texas Creates Family Friendly Exotic Animal Petting Zoo Experience in Fredericksburg Texas

Unique Place to Stay in Texas Creates Family Friendly Exotic Animal Petting Zoo Experience in Fredericksburg Texas DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Avery Ridge Ranch Pioneers Sustainable Luxury in Fredericksburg,...

Family and Kid Friendly place to stay in Fredericksburg Texas offers affordable Animal Petting Zoo

Family and Kid Friendly place to stay in Fredericksburg Texas offers affordable Animal Petting Zoo also pet, dog, cat friendly with unique romantic experience FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, June 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid economic...

Best Bed And Breakfast in Texas Provides Affordable Unique Experience Leveraging Business Ecosystem and AI

Best Bed And Breakfast in Texas Provides Affordable Unique Experience Leveraging Business Ecosystem and AI HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As economic pressures reshape the hospitality landscape, two standout bed...

2024 Impact Report: LifeStraw Reaches 11.8M Children with Safe Drinking Water

Company’s Give Back Program hits milestone, while advancing emergency response, menstrual health, and sustainability efforts across the globe BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LifeStraw, a public health B Corp and...

Niger plans to nationalize Somair uranium amid tension

(MENAFN) Niger’s ruling military government has declared the nationalization of Somair uranium, a company previously operated in partnership with the French state-owned nuclear energy firm Orano. The decision comes amid heightened tensions between...

Niger strips French nuclear leading company of uranium mine

(MENAFN) Niger’s military-led government has announced the nationalization of the Somair uranium mine, previously operated by French state-owned nuclear company Orano, citing illegal conduct and the expiration of the company’s mining contract in...

Release of STDF Annual Report 2024 — Driving Change as Pathways to Trading Safely

The Report covers a milestone year for the STDF. In addition to celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2024, this year's report highlights key achievements, including progress in strengthening SPS capacity in developing countries as well as...