Category: Investment
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🇨🇦 Polish Investor Virtus Group Establishes Canadian Base to Recover Metals from Mine Dumps
Warsaw-listed Virtus Group has established operations in British Columbia to pursue recovery of base metals from post-mining and armament waste, with plans to build a project portfolio and potentially list on the TSX-V. The initiative remains unverified and at an early stage.
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🇱🇷 Liberia Moves Toward a National Digital Land System
Liberia is building a national Land Information System designed to modernize cadastral records, geospatial data, land registration and property management. A three-year partnership with South Korean firms ALLFORLAND and LTMETRIC could reshape how Liberia maps, records and manages land.
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🏴 MUFG Expects Bank of England to Begin Raising Rates in November, Supporting Sterling Against the Euro
MUFG expects the Bank of England to start raising interest rates in November, a move that could support the pound against the euro as investors weigh France’s fiscal difficulties against the UK’s upcoming Budget.
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🇬🇧 UK Welcomes Airtel Money’s London Stock Exchange Debut
Airtel Money has begun conditional trading on the London Stock Exchange at a valuation of approximately £5.3 billion, marking a major milestone for Africa’s digital financial services sector and strengthening London’s position as a gateway for African-focused investment.
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🇬🇭 Ghana’s Gold Rush: Who Pays the Price for Mineral Wealth?
Ghana’s Birim Valley sits at the intersection of mineral wealth, livelihoods and environmental pressure. From diamonds to gold, informal and illegal mining — widely known as galamsey — provides income for communities while raising serious concerns about land degradation, water pollution and mineral smuggling. Ghana now faces the challenge of building a formal, traceable and…
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🇬🇭 🇨🇳 Ghana Opens Direct Cedi-to-Yuan Payment Channel With China, Reducing Reliance on the Dollar
Ghana has launched a direct cedi-to-yuan payment mechanism that allows businesses to settle eligible China trade transactions without using the US dollar as an intermediary. Piloted by Stanbic Bank Ghana, the system uses China’s CIPS network and could reduce settlement times and foreign-exchange costs while strengthening Ghana-China trade.
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🇨🇩 KoBold Metals uses AI to search for critical minerals in Congo
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in Africa, African Business, Bauxite, Geopolitics, Gold, Investment, Iron Ore, Lithium, Minerals, MiningKoBold Metals is using artificial intelligence, geological data, satellite imagery and thousands of soil samples to search for lithium and other critical minerals around Manono in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The project highlights a new phase of African mineral exploration — where AI and geological intelligence are becoming as strategically important as the resources…
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🇬🇭 Ghana Is Open for Business: Mahama Takes Investment Message to Nasdaq
The core event details are confirmed by Nasdaq, Ghana’s Information Services Department, and the Ghana News Agency. Nasdaq lists the closing-bell ceremony for September 23, 2026, and explicitly describes it as highlighting Ghana’s openness to business. President John Dramani Mahama has used a high-profile Nasdaq closing-bell ceremony in New York to declare that Ghana is…