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Mogale Tailings Retreatment – Soweto cluster expansion, South Africa
The tailings retreatment development project aims to process historical tailings from the Soweto cluster tailings storage facilities, which were acquired by Pan African Resources in 2021.
Star of Mangaroon gold project, Australia
In December 2025, Dreadnought Resources entered into binding agreements with Black Cat Syndicate to jointly develop and mine the openpit deposit.
Lawyers-Ranch gold/silver project, Canada
A prefeasibility study published in December 2025 has presented a plan for developing the combined Lawyers-Ranch project using openpit and underground mining methods, with ore processed at a single...
Doropo gold project, Côte d'Ivoire
A definitive feasibility study update was completed in December 2025.
Collahuasi debottlenecking project, Chile – update
Work is continuing to unlock the alternate growth pathway and realise the significant synergies from the potential operational integration and optimisation of Collahuasi with the neighbouring...
Copper World Complex, US – update
Cowal operations openpit continuation project, Australia – update
The project achieved a key milestone in the half-year to December 31, 2025.
Florence Copper in situ copper recovery facility, US – update
Keliber lithium hydroxide project, Finland – update
Completion of the construction phase is planned for the first quarter of 2026.
Los Bronces integrated project, Chile – update
Studies are under way to develop a modern operation with minimal surface impact while maximising value delivery from the project.
Mungari mill expansion, Australia – update
The commissioning of the expanded mill was completed in the half-year to December 31, 2025.
Patterson Lake South uranium project, Canada – update
Paladin Energy has secured Ministerial approval of the environmental-impact statement for the project.
Pebble copper/gold/molybdenum/silver/rhenium project, US – update
The US Department of Justice filed a court brief in Alaska on February 19, supporting the Environmental Protection Agency’s veto of Northern Dynasty’s flagship Pebble project.
Quellaveco copper mine expansion, Peru – update
Razorback iron-ore project, Australia – update
The project has secured major project status from the Australian government.
Sakatti copper and polymetallic project, Finland – update
Sishen ultrahigh dense-media separation project, South Africa – update
Anglo American has reported that 90% of all engineering work at the project has been completed.
Thacker Pass lithium project, US – update
Tulu Kapi gold project, Ethiopia – update
Uis lithium expansion project, Namibia – update
Uis Tin Mining has extended its offtake agreement with Thaisarco, granting the smelter exclusive rights to all tin concentrate produced at Uis for the term of the agreement.
Venetia Underground Project, South Africa – update
A project is undergoing a rescoping process to optimise capital deployment and production schedules
Wicheeda rare earth element project, Canada – update
The project has been selected as one of only three new “promising projects” by British Columbia’s Critical Minerals Office under its Advanced Project Initiative.
Woodsmith polyhalite project, UK – update
The service shaft sinking is currently at a depth of 874 m of the total 1 600 m.
Havieron underground gold/copper project, Australia
The project is a world-class, brownfield, high-grade underground gold/copper deposit, with considerable mine development already completed.
Orom-Cross graphite project, Uganda
A definitive feasibility has showcased Orom-Cross as a tier-1 graphite project.
Daggafontein tailings storage facility, South Africa – update
Construction of the necessary infrastructure at Ergo’s Brakpan plant, and of the project’s pipeline linking the plant to the tailings storage facility, is nearing completion.
Far West Gold Recoveries operation, South Africa – update
DRDGOLD has reported a significant milestone at the project.
Great Bear gold project, Canada – update
The government of Ontario has earmarked the project for accelerated development under its new ‘One Project, One Process’ permitting framework.
Mineral Point openpit gold project, US – update
i-80 Gold has secured commitments for a $500-million financing package that forms part of a recapitalisation plan aimed at building a 600 000 oz/y gold mine in Nevada.
Mogale Tailings Retreatment – Soweto cluster expansion, South Africa – update
The definitive feasibility study for the processing plant is expected to be completed by June 2026.
Uis lithium expansion project, Namibia – update
Uis Tin Mining Company has entered into a cooperation agreement with the European Investment Bank to accelerate the feasibility study.
Withok tailings storage facility, South Africa – update
DRDGOLD has indicated that delivery on its medium- to long-term plans to reclaim the Marievale and Crown Tailings Complex reserves depends on the success of the Withok project.
Witwatersrand Basin Project – Qala Shallows, South Africa – update
West Wits Mining has started a scoping study under its Project 200 initiative within the broader Witwatersrand Basin Project.
Carina heavy rare earth element project, Brazil
Aclara Resources plans to produce magnetic elements and other strategic heavy rare earth element contained in a mixed rare-earth carbonate product from the Carina project.
Rare earth refining and separation facility, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian mining company Maaden is building a central hub for the processing, refining and separation of rare-earth elements.
South Crofty critical minerals project, UK
Bilboes gold project, Zimbabwe
A feasibility study has confirmed a single-phase development as the most economic development approach for the project.
Doropo gold project, Côte d'Ivoire – update
The Côte d'Ivoire Council of Ministers has officially announced the award of a 14-year mining right for Resolute Mining's Doropo gold project.
Eskay Creek gold/silver project, Canada – update
Skeena Resources has completed the permitting process for the project.
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