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Potash & Phosphates

Kore continues Kola EPC, financing discussions
31st March 2023 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Aim-listed Kore Potash, with 97%-ownership of the Kola and DX potash projects in the Sintoukola Basin, in Congo-Brazzaville, says discussions are continuing towards finalising terms for the... 


Danakali completes Colluli sale
31st March 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Danakali has completed the sale of its 50% shareholding in the Colluli sulphate of potash (SOP) project, in Eritrea, to Sichuan Road and Bridge Group. The company in January struck the... 


Rifle-Shot Performance Business Development Director Dilley Naidoo.
Mining needs truth-and-reconciliation approach to ESG, says Rifle-Shot’s Naidoo
29th March 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Mining companies need to approach environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles on a truth and reconciliation footing and be honest about where they are on a scale of one to 10, says... 


Muga processing plant approved in Spain
29th March 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Highfield Resources has been granted a construction license for the processing plant at its Muga potash project, in Spain. "The grant of the pending construction licence in Navarra for... 


Nutrien’s CEO says fertiliser supply to stay tight in 2023
29th March 2023 By: Bloomberg

The world’s largest fertilizer company expects the global supply of the nutrient potash to remain constrained this year. Shipments out of major exporters Belarus and Russia are still at least... 


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Mining necessary for green future - Minister
29th March 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King has highlighted the significant role that the resources sector would play in global decarbonisation efforts, in a statement to Parliament. “In order to... 


Platinum group metals can boost South African jobs and economic growth.
Platinum group metals can add million South African jobs plus R8-trillion to economy
28th March 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Collaborative marketing of platinum group metals (PGMs) has the potential to add a million more South African jobs and contribute R8-trillion more to the economy as the world greens and lowers... 


Kropz draws down R90m under ARC Fund bridge loan
28th March 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Emerging African phosphate producer and developer Kropz has drawn down R90-million under a bridge loan from the African Rainbow Capital (ARC) Fund. Kropz earlier this month informed shareholders... 


Centrex inks another offtake
28th March 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Centrex has inked another offtake agreement at its Ardmore phosphate project, in Queensland, this time with New Zealand-based Ballance Agri Nutrients. Under the terms of the offtake... 


Menar MD Vuslat Bayoglu.
South Africa will overcome its rail and electricity problems, Menar MD predicts
27th March 2023 By: Martin Creamer

At the end of the day, South Africa will overcome its rail transport and electricity availability issues, and confidence in both Transnet and Eskom will be fully restored, Menar MD Vuslat Bayoglu... 


Centrex inks Ardmore offtake
24th March 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Junior Centrex has inked a binding offtake agreement with agri-business Ameropa Australia for the purchase of phosphate from the Ardmore phosphate mine, in Queensland. Under the terms of the... 


WA opens investment platform for global investors
24th March 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Western Australian government is launching a new online platform that promotes investment-ready projects with a value above A$10-million. Launching with more than 35 projects that have a... 


Marula appoints technical consultant, lawyers in preparation for Aim listing
23rd March 2023 By: Donna Slater

Africa-focused miner and developer Marula Mining is preparing to list on the LSE’s Aim and has appointed mining and environmental consultancy MSA Group as the technical consultant for the listing... 


ARC’s portfolio resilient amid challenging macroeconomic environment
17th March 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

JSE-listed African Rainbow Capital (ARC) says its diverse investment portfolio has shown remarkable resilience in what was challenging macroeconomic conditions for all the firms it is invested in,... 


Millennial Potash to start drilling previously explored Gabon prospect
15th March 2023 By: Donna Slater

TSX-V-listed potash explorer Millennial Potash reports that all the drill holes at its previously explored Millennial Potash project in Gabon have intersected potash mineralisation, thereby leading... 


Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) principal for sustainable finance solutions Telvina Naidoo.
Banking has crucial role to play in enabling mining to transition to clean energy, says Nedbank CIB
14th March 2023 By: Martin Creamer

The banking sector has a crucial role to play in enabling mining companies to transition to clean energy fully, says Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) principal for sustainable finance... 


The Elandsfontein plant
Kropz secures R285m bridge loan from ARC
14th March 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Emerging African phosphate producer and developer Kropz's Elandsfontein subsidiary, in South Africa, has secured R285-million in bridge loan facilities from the African Rainbow Capital (ARC) Fund... 


Dilley Naidoo, Director of Business Development, Rifle-Shot Performance.
Re-pursue exploration to help re-build South Africa’s economy, says business booster
13th March 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Let us re-pursue the exploration investment that catalysed South Africa’s economic growth more than a century ago as a means of helping to rebuild South Africa’s struggling economy. That is among... 


An aerial view of the Jansen Discovery Lodge
Indigenous-owned firms win Jansen contracts
10th March 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Diversified major BHP has awarded Wicehtowak Frontec Services (WFS), a joint-venture partnership between ATCO Frontec and George Gordon Developments (GGDL), a multi-year, base contract of... 


Three workers die in Spanish potash mine collapse
9th March 2023 By: Reuters

Three workers are trapped in a Spanish potash mine located in the town of Suria in northeastern Spain on Thursday following an underground collapse, local police and emergency services told... 


Work starts on A$5bn CopperString
7th March 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Early works on the A$5-billion CopperString 2.0 project, in Queensland, is expected to start this year, with construction planned to start next year, the Queensland government said on Tuesday.... 


South African mining remained a trillion rand industry for the second year in 2022.
Higher commodity prices failing to spur fixed mining investment
28th February 2023 By: Martin Creamer

The regulatory uncertainties and inability of the industry to transparently, quickly and efficiently apply for mining and prospecting rights in a corruption-free manner has had severe investment... 


BCI readying for Mardi blow-out
28th February 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed potash developer BCI Minerals this week told shareholders that it was looking at quantifying and obtaining additional funding for the anticipated cost blow-out at its Mardie potash... 


Australian Potash hoping to lure investors in Lake Wells
28th February 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Potash developer Australian Potash has made a data room available on its Lake Wells sulphate of potash (SOP) project, in Western Australia, as it canvasses for development funding opportunities to... 


Kropz makes fourth drawdown on equity facility
27th February 2023 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Aim-listed Kropz has made its fourth drawdown request under the new R550-million convertible equity facility from its largest shareholder, African Rainbow Capital (ARC) Fund, as announced in... 


From left to right, Nikisi Lesufi, Japie Fullard, Roger Baxter and Allan Seccombe.
Trackless mobile machine safety next big challenge, says Minerals Council
27th February 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Having last year achieved the lowest fall of ground fatalities ever, South African mining’s next big safety challenge is to achieve greater safety in the use of trackless mobile machines –... 


Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad.
Anglo has 600 MW keyed up ready to go, green hydrogen also developing rapidly, says Wanblad
23rd February 2023 By: Martin Creamer

All policy in South Africa specifically relating to energy certainly does tend to be moving into a path of time and space where it really is incentivising the building out of renewable energy... 


Minbos flags cost cuts in Angola
23rd February 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Minbos Resources has flagged a $10-million capital cost saving at its Cabinda phosphate project, in Angola, on the back of a simplified flowsheet. The company on Thursday reported that... 


Minerals Council welcomes 125% energy tax break in Budget speech
22nd February 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Minerals Council South Africa welcomed the government’s intervention on Eskom’s debt and the financial encouragement to stimulate businesses building renewable energy projects by offering generous... 


Uganda to set up State mining firm, take equity in licences
21st February 2023 By: Reuters

The Ugandan government has started to set up a national mining company that will aim to take equity stakes of up to 15% of all medium and large-scale mining operations in the country, the minister... 


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