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UK Altus Mining Company to Dig for Zinc & Copper in Morocco

The UK-based mining exploration company Altus Strategies Plc is expanding its presence in Morocco. Through its 100% owned subsidiary Aterian Resource Ltd, this company has obtained new exploration licenses for zinc and copper in the North African Kingdom. The new permits will enable Altus engineers to carry out exploration works in Ammas, Takzim Est and […]

Alleged rape victim denounces patriarchy of some Moroccan rights activists, hypocrisy of French media

Journalist Hafsa Boutahar who has accused her colleague Omar Radi of rape has seen her rights denied and deplored the double standards shown by patriarchal rights activists in Morocco and abroad as well as the biased solidarity with the man whom she said has assaulted her. Moroccan rights NGOs, particularly AMDH, and French media have […]

Morocco dam filling rate improves to 30.7% on recent rainfall

Torrential rain in different Moroccan regions last week boosted water reservoirs reaching an average of 30.7%, compared with 23% few days ago. While the recent rain is a boon for a drought-hit farming sector, it reached a surplus in some northern dams and mitigated water shortage in other areas. The region of Souss, a key […]