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Chance to up diamond strength.
Chance to up diamond strength.
Major opportunity for the diamond business to return to old strengths, says luminary
Updated 7 hours ago By: Martin Creamer

Botswana is seeking a greater interest in De Beers, and Angola is seeking an interest too. To the mind of diamond luminary Martyn Charles Marriott, this could be an opportunity to return to old strengths and disciplines. In an article on the... 


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Altona undertakes fundraise to repay debt
Updated 7 hours ago By: Tasneem Bulbulia

London-listed Altona Rare Earths has raised a further £600 000 through the transfer and subsequent exercise of 40-million warrants, with the net proceeds to be used to repay outstanding debt of... 


Thor Explorations president and CEO Segun Lawson
Thor Explorations reports continued positive drilling results from Côte d’Ivoire project
Updated 6 hours ago By: Sabrina Jardim

Aim- and TSX-V-listed Thor Explorations has completed 4 604 m of reverse circulation (RC) drilling during a maiden drilling campaign at its 100%-owned Guitry gold project, in Côte d’Ivoire, with... 


AngloGold's Siguiri mine in Guinea
Guinea charges 60 over deadly gold mine riot
Updated 7 hours ago By: Reuters

Guinea has charged 60 people with arson, theft and murder after a deadly riot at the privately-owned Weily Mining firm in the northeastern gold-producing Siguiri region, prosecutors said on Friday.... 


IsoEnergy makes $75m bid for Australian uranium developer Toro
IsoEnergy makes $75m bid for Australian uranium developer Toro
Updated 7 hours ago By: Mariaan Webb

North America-based IsoEnergy on Monday announced a A$75-million bid for Australian company Toro Energy in a deal that would add the Wiluna uranium project, in Western Australia, to its growing... 


Chile mine regulator probes worker death at BHP's Escondida
Updated 7 hours ago By: Reuters

Chile's mining regulator Sernageomin said on Friday it is investigating the death of a worker at BHP's Escondida, the world's largest copper mine. Two sources with knowledge of the matter said... 


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Agnico Eagle ups investment in Fuerte Metals
Updated 7 hours ago By: Creamer Media Reporter

Canadian miner Agnico Eagle Mines has announced an investment of C$8.25-million in resource development firm Fuerte Metals, which recently acquired the Coffee project in Yukon from Newmont. Agnico... 


Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
Australia consults on critical minerals stockpile ahead of Albanese-Trump meeting
13th October 2025 By: Reuters

Australia is formulating a plan for its critical minerals reserve that will focus on sales of future production, limiting the need for a physical stockpile, industry sources said, as Australian and... 


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Silver Storm partners with Samsung to reopen Mexico silver mine
13th October 2025 By: Mariaan Webb

TSX-V-listed Silver Storm Mining has partnered with subsidiaries of technology giant Samsung for offtake prepayment financing to restart the past-producing La Parrilla silver mine, in Durango,... 


St George's raises cash for Brazil project, Rinehart's Hancock invests more
13th October 2025 By: Mariaan Webb

Rare earths developer St George Mining on Monday announced a A$72.5-million equity raise, including a strategic investment by Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting, to advance the Araxá rare earth... 


Legacy Minerals CEO and MD Christopher Byrne
Rio Tinto takes earn-in option on Legacy's Thomson copper project
13th October 2025 By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed Legacy Minerals Holdings on Monday announced an option and farm-in agreement with Rio Tinto Exploration (RTX), a wholly owned subsidiary of Rio Tinto, giving the major the right to earn... 


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European Lithium raises $50m from sale of Critical Metals shares
European Lithium raises $50m from sale of Critical Metals shares
13th October 2025 By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed European Lithium has realised a further $50-million (A$76-million) through the sale of 3.85-million shares in Nasdaq-listed Critical Metals (CRML) to a single US institutional investor.... 


Codelco chairperson Maximo Pacheco
Codelco lifts El Teniente loss estimate, copper output target intact
13th October 2025 By: Reuters

Codelco's copper losses from the accident at its El Teniente mine are likely to be 45% higher than previously estimated, but Chairman Maximo Pacheco still expects the world's largest copper miner... 


China says its rare earth export controls are 'legitimate'
13th October 2025 By: Reuters

China defended its export control measures on rare earths as "legitimate" on Sunday after President Donald Trump retaliated against the curbs by announcing steep new US tariffs on Chinese goods.... 


Goldman Sachs sees medium-term gains for silver, warns of near-term risks
Goldman Sachs sees medium-term gains for silver, warns of near-term risks
13th October 2025 By: Reuters

Goldman Sachs said on Sunday that silver prices are likely to rise further in the medium term, driven by private investment flows similar to those boosting gold amid anticipated Federal Reserve... 


Vulcan Energy inks agreement to supply Glencore with lithium
Vulcan Energy inks agreement to supply Glencore with lithium
13th October 2025 By: Reuters

Vulcan Energy said on Monday that it has signed an agreement with Glencore to supply the mining giant with lithium hydroxide monohydrate from its Lionheart Project in Europe. The company will... 


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Magazine round up | 10 October 2025
Magazine round up | 10 October 2025

A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. 

FINALLY COMPLETED: Unit 6 at Kusile power station officially entered into commercial operation on September 29, marking the end of Eskom’s multi-decade build programme – one which experienced well-publicised delays, major cost overruns, and technical problems, alongside allegations of serious corruption. Construction, which started in August 2008, was initially expected to take six years, but took 17 years instead. Likewise, the project’s initial budget of less than R80-billion ballooned to above R233-billion.
FINALLY COMPLETED

Unit 6 at Kusile power station officially entered into commercial operation on September 29, marking the end of Eskom’s multi-decade build programme – one which experienced well-publicised delays,... 

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Time for South Africa to secure new economic opportunities through new partnerships

There are many examples of South Africa having what the world wants and what the world needs and the time is now to secure new economic opportunities through new partnerships. Many South Africans... 

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Debt and theft

The twin crises of surging municipal arrear debt owing to Eskom and rising electricity theft have been lurking for years, and with all efforts to combat the problems having failed. In fact Eskom’s... 

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Marius Wessels, Senior VP: Consulting Services International at SYSPRO
Marius Wessels

This week we profile Marius Wessels, senior VP at SYSPRO, a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) software provider specialising in simplifying business complexity for manufacturers and... 



DODGING & WEAVING: The final countdown to the G20 Leaders’ Summit in South Africa is truly under way. What should have been something of a crowning moment for the country – the first African nation to host the event – has instead been a hard slog. Besides having to navigate what are truly hazardous geopolitical roads, Joburg’s infrastructure backlogs and general decay have also raised questions about the wisdom of having selected it as host city.
DODGING & WEAVING

The final countdown to the G20 Leaders’ Summit in South Africa is truly under way. What should have been something of a crowning moment for the country – the first African nation to host the event... 

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