Sibanye-Stillwater has concluded a €500-million green loan financing facility through its subsidiary, Keliber Technology Oy. 

BHP is investing in processing plant capacity to allow for an uplift in throughput from the sublevel cave to seven-million tonnes a year.  

Southern Palladium has released a third mineral resource update for the UG2 reef to be used in the prefeasibility study. 

A bankable feasibility study for one of the initial deposits at the Okiep copper project – Flat Mines – is being finalised. 

A feasibility study on Stage 1 of the development has confirmed a technically low-risk and economically robust project. 

BHP has reported that construction of the potash project is ahead of the original schedule. 

Mkango Resources has raised funds to start process optimisation. 

St Barbara has accelerated its decision-making process by selecting the saleable concentrate flowsheet option for its Simberi project ahead of schedule. 

A prefeasibility study has determined that production capacity could be expanded to more than two-million tonnes a year of lithium oxide. 

Energy Exploration Technologies Inc proposes to build a demonstration plant to produce lithium hydroxide from geothermal brines in the US. 

Euro Manganese has announced an offtake term sheet with a US-based company for the sale of high-purity manganese product from the project. 

The project has reached commercial production. 

Ivanhoe Mines’ Phase 3 concentrator has reached commercial production. 

The project is no longer considered viable. 

The feasibility study is on track. 

Akobo Minerals can now produce gold from the Segele mine. 

Aura Energy has announced the completion of the previous restructuring of the uranium offtake agreement with London-based Curzon Uranium Trading.  

G Mining has completed its first exports of doré bars from the project.  

Kefi Gold and Copper is on track with early works at the project. 

Construction at the project has passed the 77% mark. 

A prefeasibility study has confirmed that Silver Sand has the potential to become a high-grade, low-cost pure silver producer. 

A feasibility study update, published on July 2, 2024, has confirmed the strong cash flows expected from the project and incorporates improvements of the project’s initial feasibility study. 

The New South Wales Supreme Court of Appeal has upheld an appeal by the Bingman Catchment Landcare Group against the project. 

Bannerman Energy has selected a global consulting and engineering firm to deliver the detailed design phase for the project.  

Shanjin International Gold’s buyout of Osino Resources is expected to expedite project development. 

The project is ramping up underground production. 

An application for permitting to expand the South mine tailings storage facility is in progress. 

An independent desk-based review of the discounted cash flow model for the project has highlighted its potential profitability over a 17-year mine life. 

A South African development finance institution has started its due diligence process to secure a debt facility for the development of the project.