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Marleny Arnoldi is a Creamer Media Deputy Editor Online for Engineering News and Mining Weekly.
Orion to undertake placement, share purchase plan
ASX-listed Orion Minerals has secured firm commitments for a placement of new ordinary shares to sophisticated and professional investors to raise A$7.7-million, or R92.3-million. About...
Rainbow signs royalty, equity agreement with Ecora, raising $10m for Phalaborwa studies
London-listed Rainbow Rare Earths has signed a share placing and royalty agreement with fellow-listed Ecora Resources, raising $10-million for Rainbow to proceed with studies at the Phalaborwa rare...
MC Mining signs R20m loan agreement with shareholder
Coal miner MC Mining has entered into a R20-million, or $1.1-million, loan facility with South Africa-based private company Dendocept for working capital purposes. Dendocept has a 6.8% shareholding...
Marula starts shipping manganese from Larisoro mine to Mombasa port
London- and South Africa-listed battery metals miner Marula Mining has successfully started manganese ore shipping from the Larisoro manganese mine, in Kenya. Marula is transporting about 1Â 000 t...
Hive Hydrogen to boost Gqeberha economy
Energy company Hive Hydrogen’s incoming R105-billion green ammonia plant in the Coega Industrial Development Zone, in Gqeberha, will create major opportunities for green industrial development and...
Experts unpack the evolution of ESG across the mining value chain
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) has evolved to being driven by external factors such as shareholder activism and investor confidence, rather than regulatory frameworks, finds a panel...
Kodal confirms lithium extension into Boumou prospect on Bougouni licence
Aim-listed lithium developer Kodal Minerals has confirmed further mineralised extensions on the Boumou prospect, within the Bougouni lithium project, in Mali. The company has determined that...
ICMM suggests tax reforms to drive greater investment to meet demand for metals and minerals
Mining organisation ICMM says its members paid corporate income tax (CIT) and royalties of $54.2-billion last year, employed 561Â 800 people and paid $39-billion in wages. About $187-billion was...
Global renewables pledges fall short of COP28 targets
Although Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are key to decarbonisation, current NDCs only amount to 1Â 300 GW, or 12%, of the renewable energy capacity needed to meet the objective of...
Commission approves Prax’s acquisition of Natref
The Competition Commission has conditionally approved a proposed transaction between Prax South Africa and the National Petroleum Refiners of South Africa (Natref), whereby the former intends to...
Orange export volumes to be lower than initially expected
The Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA) has revised downward its estimates for Navel orange exports this season to 22-million 15 kg cartons. The association initially expected...
Kamoa-Kakula Phase 3 concentrator achieves first production ahead of schedule
Canada-headquartered miner Ivanhoe Mines has achieved first concentrate production at the Kamoa-Kakula operation’s Phase 3 concentrator, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Phase 3...
Oriole starts delayed Phase 5 drilling at Cameroon project
Aim-listed Oriole Resources has advised of a number of logistical challenges hampering a Phase 5 drilling programme on the main mineral resource area of its Bibemi gold project, in Cameroon....
Agriculture, mining remain growth areas for Omnia, despite difficult operating environment
JSE-listed chemicals group Omnia has reported a 10% decrease in operating profit to R1.7-billion for the financial year ended March 31, saying this reflected volatile market conditions and global...
ICMM suggests tax reforms to drive greater investment to meet metals, minerals demand
Mining organisation ICMM says its members paid corporate income tax (CIT) and royalties of $54.2-billion last year, employed 561Â 800 people and paid $39-billion in wages. About $187-billion was...
Tirupati clarifies rationale of certain corporate actions amid minority shareholder pressure
London-listed emerging graphite miner Tirupati Graphite has, in a statement to shareholders on June 5, explained its rationale for appointing certain board members rather than those suggested by a...
Aura starts dual funding workstreams to garner debt, strategic financing for Tiris
ASX- and Aim-listed Aura Energy has started two funding workstreams to underpin the development of the Tiris uranium project, in Mauritania. The company aims to secure an integrated funding...
Caledonia publishes PEA on Bilboes project ahead of new feasibility study
Gold miner Caledonia Mining Corporation has confirmed that it will develop the Bilboes sulphide gold project, in Zimbabwe, in a single phase instead of multiple phases as initially planned, and...
Osino shareholders approve Yintai’s takeover offer
The majority of TSX- and NYSE-listed Osino Resources Corporation’s shareholders have voted in favour of Chinese miner Yintai Gold’s buyout of Osino at a cash consideration of C$1.90 apiece. The...
De Beers invites entries for 2024 Shining Light Awards programme
Diamond miner De Beers has invited entries from Canadian, Botswanan, Namibian and South African young diamond jewellery designers for its 2024 Shining Light Awards programme. The Shining Light...
Contractor employee dies at Kenmare’s Moma mine
London-listed Kenmare Resources has reported the death of an excavator operator, who was employed by a contractor at the Moma titanium minerals mine, in Mozambique. The operator was involved in a...
Tirupati appoints Lynch-Bell nonexec chair
UK-based Tirupati Graphite has appointed Michael David Lynch-Bell as nonexecutive chairperson. He previously led consultancy Ernst & Young’s global oil and gas advisory practices, with a total...
AngloGold confirms all its operations are conflict-free
The operations of AngloGold Ashanti remain conflict-free as of December 31, 2023, the gold miner states in its ‘Conflict-Free Gold Report 2023’ on May 31, emphasising that it extracts gold in a...
Nel spin-off company Cavendish Hydrogen applies for listing in Norway
Cavendish Hydrogen, which is being spun out of Norwegian fuel cell company Nel’s fuelling division, has applied for its shares to be listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The spin-off and listing...
Unpacking the conditions for meeting burgeoning copper demand
With copper demand expected to increase from 28.3-million tonnes in 2020 to 41-million tonnes by 2040 at a compound yearly growth rate of 1.85%, and many regions gearing up supply chains for...
Unpacking the conditions for meeting burgeoning copper demand
With copper demand expected to increase from 28.3-million tonnes in 2020 to 41-million tonnes by 2040 at a compound yearly growth rate of 1.85%, and many regions gearing up supply chains for...
Commission approves Southern Point Resources’ Mokopane takeover from Bushveld
The Competition Commission has approved the acquisition by Southern Point Resources (SPR) Fund I of Mokopane, the holding company for a mining right in South Africa’s Limpopo province. SPR Fund I...
Atlantic progresses large sampling programme on second lithium prospect in Ghana
Aim-listed Atlantic Lithium has collected 1Â 344 soil samples from the Ewoyaa lithium project surrounds in Ghana, with more than 5Â 400 samples still being collected in an ongoing geochemical soil...
Gem Diamonds recovers sixth large diamond from Letšeng this year
London-listed Gem Diamonds has recovered a 212.49 ct Type II white diamond from its 70%-owned Letšeng mine, in Lesotho. This is the sixth diamond weighing more than 100 ct to be recovered at the...
Marula reports high-grade manganese assays from testwork with potential offtaker
UK- and South Africa-listed battery metals miner Marula Mining has reported average grades of 35.73% from manganese samples taken from the Larisoro manganese mine, in Kenya. The company garnered...
Blencowe continues to advance graphite prequalification work, expects offtake agreements soon
As London-listed Blencowe Resources advances the definitive feasibility stage of the Orom-Cross graphite project, in Uganda, towards production near the end of 2025, the company has had various...
Jupiter forecasts higher manganese prices in coming months
ASX-listed Jupiter Mines marketing head Tracey Cloete says manganese ore prices are likely to trade higher than the historical average in coming months owing to supply disruptions. Jupiter has a...
Resolute appoints mining veteran Wray to succeed Botha as chairperson
Australia- and London-listed Resolute Mining has appointed Andrew Wray nonexecutive director. He will also succeed chairperson Martin Botha when he retires at the end of August.
Many Peaks starts major drill programme at Côte d’Ivoire project
ASX-listed Many Peaks Minerals has started a 6 500 m diamond and auger drilling campaign on the Odienné project, in Côte d’Ivoire. One thousand metres of diamond drilling is planned for five...
Firefinch, Morila served with arbitration notice over payment dispute
ASX-listed Firefinch has received a notice of arbitration from mining services contractor Enterprise Générale Traoré et Frères (EGTF), in Mali. EGTF also named Société des Mines de Morila...
Pensana lauds Angola’s performance in this year’s Fraser Institute rankings
London-listed Pensana commends the government of Angola for instilling attractive policies and growing interest in the country’s exploration potential. This comes as the country recorded an...
Pan African announces capital reduction to recover overpaid distributions
JSE- and Aim-listed Pan African Resources will host a general meeting in London on June 10 to discuss a proposed capital reduction programme. Additionally, the company expects a court hearing to...
Emmerson pleased with innovative processing method to be used at Morocco project
Aim-listed potash development company Emmerson’s main priority at this time is obtaining environmental approval for the Khemisset project, in Morocco. The company advises that a scoping study...
Sappi signs solar PPA deal for local operations
JSE-listed paper and packaging manufacturer Sappi has posted a 10% year-on-year increase in its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) to $183-million for the...
Equites wheeling power to HQ in Cape Town
Property developer Equites Property Fund has officially started wheeling renewable energy onto Cape Town’s grid from solar panels atop its newly built distribution centre in Parow. The company is...
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