by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Mar 8, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political
Algeria: Zinc-Lead Mine Set to Launch Under JV with Australian Firm Summary: On 4 March 2026, Algerian authorities announced that operations at the Tala Hamza–Amizour zinc and lead mine in Bejaia in north-central Algeria will begin in the coming days, marking a major...
by Baya Ghayadhi | Feb 28, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco, Political, Security
Morocco: Mining Tender Opened for Investors Targeting Mineral-Rich Southeast Summary: On 16 February 2026, Morocco published a major mining tender covering 13,000 square kilometers in the southeast near the Algerian border, with a focus on exploiting known gold,...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Aug 29, 2025 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Bid Evaluation Completed for Undersea Power Connection to Italy Summary: On 27 August 2025, Tunisia’s Industry Ministry announced the completion of the joint evaluation of bids for the “Elmed” electricity interconnection project between Tunisia and Italy. The...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 11, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania
Mauritania: Progress on Tiris Uranium Mine with Australia’s Aura Energy Summary: On 9 June 2025, Mauritania’s Prime Minister, Mokhtar Ould Ajay, held a meeting with the non-executive chairman of Australia’s Aura Energy, Philip Mitchell to discuss the Tiris uranium...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 10, 2025 | Algeria, Economic, Legal
Algeria: Proposed Mining Legislation Would Open Sector to Foreign Investment Summary: On 4 June 2025, Mining Weekly magazine reported that Algeria is considering new legislation that would allow foreign firms to hold as much as 80% of the ownership of mining projects...
