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The directory

The miners shaping Africa

Where each company is listed, what it digs, where it operates — and every story we have written about it.

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TSX: AAUCGoldAllied GoldCanadian gold miner founded in 2011 by former Yamana Gold chief executive Peter Marrone, built through the acquisition of African assets from Endeavour Mining and other sellers. It listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange in 2023.Toronto2 stories
NYSE: AUGoldAngloGold AshantiGold miner formed in 2004 by the merger of AngloGold and the Ashanti Goldfields Corporation. It completed a corporate restructuring in September 2023 that moved its primary listing to the New York Stock Exchange and its domicile to England, while keeping secondary listings in Johannesburg, on A2X and in Accra.Greenwood Village4 stories
TSX: BTOGoldB2GoldCanadian gold miner founded in 2007 by former Bema Gold executives after Bema was acquired by Kinross. It has grown through acquisitions including Central Sun Mining, CGA Mining and Papillon Resources, and is listed in Toronto and New York.Vancouver2 stories
NYSE: BGoldBarrick MiningCanadian gold and copper miner renamed from Barrick Gold Corporation in 2025 to reflect its growing copper business. Listed in New York and Toronto, it settled a long-running dispute with Mali's government over its Loulo-Gounkoto complex in November 2025, agreeing to pay about $430m and resume operational control.Toronto2 stories
NYSE American: CMCLGoldCaledonia MiningGold miner incorporated in 1992 and now domiciled in Jersey, best known for acquiring Zimbabwe's Blanket mine in 2006. Its shares trade on the NYSE American with depositary interests on London's AIM market.Bulawayo10 stories
JSE: DRDGoldDRDGoldSouth African gold producer, formerly Durban Roodepoort Deep, that specialises in retreating gold from historic surface tailings rather than conventional underground mining. Sibanye-Stillwater holds a 50.1% majority stake in the company.Roodepoort2 stories
LSE: EDVGoldEndeavour MiningLondon-headquartered gold producer built through a series of mergers, including with Semafo and Teranga Gold, into the largest gold miner focused solely on West Africa. It is a FTSE 100 constituent listed in London and Toronto.London3 stories
TSX: FVIGoldFortuna MiningCanadian precious-metals miner, formerly Fortuna Silver Mines, that entered West Africa through the acquisition of Roxgold in 2021. It is listed in Toronto and New York.Vancouver3 stories
JSE: GFIGoldGold FieldsJohannesburg-headquartered gold producer whose history goes back to Cecil Rhodes's Gold Fields of South Africa, founded in 1887; the current company took shape in 1998. It is among the world's larger gold miners and is listed in Johannesburg and New York. Its Ghanaian operations face uncertainty over the renewal of the Tarkwa mining lease.Johannesburg4 stories
JSE: HARGoldHarmony GoldSouth Africa's largest gold miner by output, founded in 1950 and based in Randfontein on the West Rand. Harmony has spent the past decade buying up deep-level mines and is now diversifying into copper, completing its $1.01bn purchase of MAC Copper, owner of Australia's CSA mine, in October 2025.Randfontein4 stories
TSXV: MAUGoldMontage GoldCanadian gold developer listed on the TSX Venture Exchange, building what it describes as the world's largest gold project currently under construction. Construction of its Koné project in Côte d'Ivoire began in December 2024.Vancouver3 stories
NYSE: NEMGoldNewmontAmerican gold miner based in Denver and incorporated in 1921, the only gold producer in the S&P 500 and, by output, the world's largest. Its 2023 acquisition of Newcrest Mining added Australian and Canadian assets to a portfolio that already spanned the Americas, Africa and the Asia-Pacific.Denver8 stories
LSE: PAFGoldPan African ResourcesGold miner founded in 2000 that runs a portfolio of underground and surface-retreatment operations in South Africa. It is listed on both the London and Johannesburg exchanges and is a constituent of the FTSE 250.Johannesburg8 stories
ASX: PRUGoldPerseus MiningAustralian gold miner founded in 2003 that built its business entirely around West African gold projects. It is listed on the ASX and is a constituent of the S&P/ASX 200 index.Subiaco5 stories
ASX: RSGGoldResolute MiningAustralian gold miner listed on the ASX and LSE that concentrates entirely on West African operations. Its Mali business was disrupted through 2025 by a dispute with the government, including the brief detention of its chief executive, and its Syama mine continues to face security-related supply disruptions in 2026.Perth3 stories
ASX: WAFGoldWest African ResourcesAustralian gold developer and producer focused entirely on Burkina Faso, where it poured first gold at its Sanbrado project in March 2020. It is listed on the ASX.Perth2 stories