Sudan grants Iran firm gold exploration licenceSudan has granted an Iranian firm a licence to explore for gold in the African country, state-linked media said, a sign of strengthening business ties between Khartoum and Tehran. Sudan state media said in February after a meeting More… |
Maaden to step up gold explorationSaudi Arabian Mining Co (Maaden) will boost exploration in the vast Arabian Shield region and develop new mines in a bid to double gold resources to 20 million ounces by 2020, its chairman said. Abdallah Saif Al-Saif said the state-run min More… |