Tag: Gold

Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris’ net worth hits $11.3 billion as $400 million flows into gold

Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris boosts wealth to $11.3 billion as $400 million flows into gold, strengthening his mining portfolio.

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Ghana orders Newmont, AngloGold, Zijin to hand mining work to locals by December 2026

Regulators in Ghana direct Newmont, AngloGold Ashanti and Zijin Mining to shift operations to local contractors by December 2026.

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U.S., China push Ghana to halt gold royalty hike amid miner backlash

U.S. and China urge Ghana to reconsider gold royalty hike as miners warn higher rates could hurt Africa’s top gold producers.

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South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe returns to Forbes top 1,000 richest

South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe returns to Forbes 1,000 richest after $300 million mining surge and fintech growth.

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Africa’s first Black billionaire recovers $100 million after $400 million drop

Africa’s first Black billionaire Patrice Motsepe rebounds $100 million after a $400 million drop, boosted by gold and mining stakes.

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