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Fruitful outcomes needed quickly from crucial Minerals Council, Mintek agreement
18th September 2025 By: Martin Creamer

The South African economy requires fruitful outcomes to emerge quickly from the crucial memorandum of understanding (MoU) that will be signed tomorrow by Minerals Council South Africa and South Africa’s Council for Mineral Technology (Mintek). The... 


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Goulamina was once considered Leo Lithium’s flagship asset
Leo Lithium ends asset hunt, returns A$330m to shareholders
Updated 2 hours 15 minutes ago By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed Leo Lithium has said it will distribute A$330-million to shareholders this year and wind down operations after abandoning its search for new assets. The company will return the cash in... 


Maxus Mining acquires Alturas antimony project from Equinox
Updated 2 hours 47 minutes ago By: Mariaan Webb

Vancouver-based Maxus Mining has entered into a property option agreement with Equinox Resources to acquire a 100% interest in the Alturas antimony project, in British Columbia’s Slocan mining... 


QCoal starts consultation on Cook Colliery unit closure
QCoal starts consultation on Cook Colliery unit closure
Updated 3 hours ago By: Mariaan Webb

Independent Queensland coal miner QCoal has begun consultation with workers at the Cook Colliery, near Blackwater in the Bowen basin, after flagging the potential closure of one of the mine’s two... 


Surge Copper closes C$4.5m placement with South Africa's African Rainbow Minerals
Updated 3 hours ago By: Creamer Media Reporter

Canada’s Surge Copper said on Thursday it had closed a C$4.5-million private placement with African Rainbow Minerals (ARM), boosting the South African mining group’s stake in the company to 19.9%.... 


Indigenous opposition clouds Teck-Anglo tie-up
Indigenous opposition clouds Teck-Anglo tie-up
Updated 3 hours ago By: Mariaan Webb

The proposed merger of Teck Resources and Anglo American is drawing opposition from Indigenous leaders in British Columbia, who warn the deal cannot go ahead without consultation. The Osoyoos... 


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Magazine round up | 19 September 2025
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A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader.  


Resolution Minerals raises A$25m ahead of proposed US listing
18th September 2025 By: Mariaan Webb

Australian junior Resolution Minerals has secured firm commitments for a A$25.1-million placement, attracting support from high net worth and institutional investors, as it positions itself to... 


Gold exports from Switzerland to China soared in August
18th September 2025 By: Reuters

Gold exports from Switzerland to China jumped 254% in August compared with July to their highest level since May 2024 and supplies to India rose, partly offsetting a slump in deliveries to the... 


Ukraine, US launch fund for critical minerals projects with $150m investment
18th September 2025 By: Reuters

Ukraine and the US International Development Finance Corporation will each commit $75-million to a joint investment fund that is part of Kyiv's minerals deal with Washington first signed in April,... 


Nevada Lithium identifies rubidium, cesium at Bonnie Claire
18th September 2025 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Canada’s Nevada Lithium Resources has reported the presence of significant rubidium and cesium mineralisation at its 100%-owned Bonnie Claire lithium project, in Nevada. The company said on... 


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Atico secures investment protection agreement for La Plata project
18th September 2025 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Canadian junior Atico Mining has signed an Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) with the Ecuadorian government for the development of its La Plata project, covering $157.9-million in planned... 


Grim week for Queensland coal as Anglo and BHP shed jobs
Grim week for Queensland coal as Anglo and BHP shed jobs
18th September 2025 By: Mariaan Webb

The Queensland coal sector is facing a fresh wave of job losses, with Anglo American Australia confirming on Thursday that more than 200 positions will go, just a day after BHP announced 750... 


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Artemis Gold lifts Blackwater capacity, orders long-lead equipment for Phase 2
18th September 2025 By: Mariaan Webb

Artemis Gold has approved plans to increase throughput at its Blackwater mine in British Columbia, announcing a 33% expansion of the Phase 1 processing plant and placing orders for key equipment... 


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Santos stock slumps as $18.7bn ADNOC-led deal collapses
18th September 2025 By: Reuters

Australian gas producer Santos' shares fell nearly 14% on Thursday after a consortium led by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company scrapped its $18.7-billion bid for the company, saying commercial terms... 


Northern Minerals expands mining leases at Browns Range
Northern Minerals expands mining leases at Browns Range
18th September 2025 By: Mariaan Webb

Heavy rare earths company Northern Minerals has been granted a new mining lease that more than doubles the tenure area at its Browns Range project, in Western Australia’s East Kimberley. The... 


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Magazine round up | 19 September 2025
Magazine round up | 19 September 2025

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

GOLDEN REVERSAL: President Donald Trump signed an executive order exempting gold bars – along with graphite, tungsten, uranium, and other metals – weeks after traders were stunned and confused by a US Customs and Border Protection ruling indicating bullion would be subject to import taxes. Bloomberg reports that Trump’s directive could also speed implementation of bespoke trade deals between the US and other countries. Photograph: Bloomberg
GOLDEN REVERSAL

President Donald Trump signed an executive order exempting gold bars – along with graphite, tungsten, uranium, and other metals – weeks after traders were stunned and confused by a US Customs and... 

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South Africa has China to thank for uplifting our platinum mining out of worrying slump

South Africa has China to thank for uplifting the platinum price out of the post-pandemic doldrums into the top-echelon of top global commodity performers. In the first six months of this year,... 

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Market countdown

It is understandable that few are fully aware of the South African Wholesale Electricity Market (SAWEM) and the likely significance of this complex reform, which represents an important... 

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Paseka Leeuw, Head, School of Mining Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand, in Johannesburg
Paseka Leeuw

This week we profile Paseka Leeuw, head of the School of Mining Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand, in Johannesburg 

BOARD FALLOUT: Developments at the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation, or #Necsa, have been explosive of late. Disquiet, disagreements and even legal action over the way remuneration policies had been implemented by the CEO led to mass resignations that left the board inquorate. There is also a worrying allegation that the financial position may have been misrepresented.
BOARD FALLOUT

Developments at the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation, or Necsa, have been explosive of late. Disquiet, disagreements and even legal action over the way remuneration policies had been... 

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