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A new scoping study has proposed mining and processing potential triuranium octoxide ore from the Lake Maitland deposit as a standalone operation and producing a triuranium peroxide product (yellow...
A A$20-million placement with Clean Elements Fund would proceed after the investor completed due diligence on the project.
Despite depressed platinum group metal (PGM) prices, there is “plenty of scope for optimism and opportunity” was the takeaway from the PGMs Industry Day held in April, in Johannesburg, reported...
State-owned electricity utility Eskom’s Koeberg nuclear power station was recently licensed to operate its Unit 1 for another 20 years, with global consultancy SRK Consulting South Africa playing a...
A technical report supporting the preliminary economic assessment for the Valley gold deposit on the Rogue project was released in July 2025.
Denison Mines has closed a $345-million offering of convertible senior unsecured notes, due in 2031, positioning it to advance the project.
To encourage the entry of more women into engineering and scientific professions, women in these positions can reach out and highlight their achievements, according to SRK Consulting (South Africa)...
McEwen Mining expects to complete a feasibility study on the project in two months.
A scoping study has outlined a sublevel cave underground mining option capable of sustaining the Gruyere mine’s production at scale.
Construction of the Longonjo mine is progressing on schedule.
London-listed emerging rare earths miner Pensana has advised that construction of the Longonjo mine, in Angola, is progressing on schedule and within the overall capital cost envelope of...
Battery metal development company Giyani Metals Corporation is in ongoing discussions with offtakers for battery-grade manganese products produced at its K.Hill project.
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Despite offtaker qualification having only recently being started at the K.Hill project there has already been considerable interest from interested parties.
As was expected, the recently initiated Consolidated Mining Standard Initiative (CMSI) has stimulated discussion across Africa’s mining fraternity, reports consulting engineering and scientific...
The project is undergoing a rescoping process to optimise capital deployment and production schedules.
Ivanhoe Mines has reported that the Phase 1, 2 and 3 concentrators have milled a total 3.62-million tonnes of ore.
No objections have been raised with regard to the recently granted environmental authorisation for a mining right and related infrastructural development activities at the project.
GoviEx has announced the launch of the 2025 field season at the project.
Platinum group metals miner Southern Palladium has secured commitments to raise equity capital of A$8-million to advance the staged mine development.
Battery metal development company Giyani Metals Corporation has received a nonbinding letter of interest from the US government's export credit agency for up to $225-million in financing to support...
Canadian mining company Ivanhoe Mines has revised down its 2025 copper production guidance, following a temporary suspension of underground mining in May.
Positive infrastructure advancement is on the way in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), SRK Consulting Congo chairperson Dominique Sambwa has pointed out. Speaking to Mining Weekly during a...
Battery metal development company Giyani Metals Corporation has completed the first shipment of high-purity manganese oxide samples.
Exploration and rare earths development company Defense Metals announced a letter of interest from Export Development Canada on June 5 that could result in up to $250-million in debt financing...
Africa-focused GoviEx Uranium has appointed Deogratias M Bukunkwe as project and commissioning metallurgist to further advance the development of the project.
Kamoa Copper expects to restart underground mining operations on the western side of the Kakula mine later this month.
Pure gold mining company Barrick Mining Corporation has completed the sale of its 50% stake in Alaska’s Donlin Gold project.
The construction of a large tailings storage facility (TSF) for a platinum group metals miner in Zimbabwe demonstrated the capability of local firms, working in close collaboration with SRK...
A prefeasibility study has established Wicheeda as one of the most advanced undeveloped rare earth projects in North America and Europe.
Environmental authorisation has been issued by the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources.
Mining crews have driven underground development into the high-grade Flatreef platinum, palladium, rhodium, nickel, gold and copper orebody for the first time, as the Platreef mine rapidly advances...
The Platreef project hosts an underground deposit of thick platinum group metals, nickel, copper and gold mineralisation on the northern limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, in Limpopo.
Africa-focused uranium company GoviEx Uranium has filed a draft environmental- and social-impact assessment with the Zambian Environmental Management Agency for the advancement of the project.
Canada based gold and silver explorer Ascot Resources has closed the second and final tranche of a private placement to support the advancement of its Premier gold project towards production.
Ivanhoe Mines has secured a significant boost in hydroelectric power for the complex.
Australian miner Gold Road Resources has outlined the underground potential of the Gruyere gold mine in Western Australia, pointing to a conceptual resource of up to 1.5-million ounces and...
The adoption of the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) is significantly shaping mine closure strategies in West Africa, says mining consultancy SRK Consulting principal...
When providing well-crafted technical services, grasping regulatory and community considerations are crucial, as these increasingly affect the results of the engineering solutions on offer, says...
Gold developer Osisko Development is in the advanced stages of completing an optimised feasibility study.
An optimised definitive feasibility study released in February 2025 has used all proved and probable ore reserves and only 6% of inferred mineral resources, giving a life-of-mine of 23 years.
Uranium project developer Denison Mines expects to start site preparation and construction activities in early 2026.
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