Canadian mineral exploration firm Tiomin Resources said it had halted a massive titanium mining operation in Kenya over land issues and access to the site. In a statement, the company said a disagreement over land had spawned delays, causing costs to rise, forcing the project’s lenders to withdraw a 155 million dollar (120 million euro) debt facility that was in place. “The project development...
Magnus International Resources, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire African Mineral Fields, a company which holds an exclusive option to acquire 100% interests in four gold projects in Uganda. The acquisition comes as part of Magnus’ decision to expand its mineral portfolio into Africa, which holds 55% of the known global gold resource and is experiencing...