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Baptiste nickel project, Canada – update
Vancouver-based junior nickel mining company FPX Nickel Corp will initiate a scoping study for a Canadian refinery with the capacity to produce 32 000 t/y of nickel in sulphate.
Crawford nickel sulphide project, Canada – update
Nickel-focused exploration company Canada Nickel Company has signed a significant agreement with the Mattagami, Matachewan and Flying Post First Nations, members of the Wabun Tribal Council, to...
Eva copper mine project, Australia – update
Kangankunde rare earths project, Malawi – update
Australia-based Lindian Resources CEO Alwyn Vorster stepped down as CEO, effective February 28. This comes amid the continued advancement of the project.
Kasiya rutile-graphite project, Malawi – update
Further testwork completed has confirmed that the medium to coarse Kasiya graphite concentrate has met or exceeded the key specifications required for use as expandable and expanded graphite.
Minim Martap bauxite project, Cameroon – update
ASX-listed exploration and development company Canyon Resources remains on schedule to complete a definitive feasibility study during the third quarter of the year.
Moab Khotsong life-of-mine extension project, South Africa – update
The project will add 2.7-million ounces in mineral reserves at a recovered grade of about 9 g/t.
Orom-Cross graphite project, Uganda – update
Graphite, nickel and copper developer Blencowe has received a formal expression of interest regarding potential participation in the debt- and project-level equity funding for Orom-Cross.
Selous Metallurgical Complex expansion, Zimbabwe – update
Implats has reported the technical completion of the project.
Springs Base Metals Refinery debottlenecking project, South Africa – update
South African holding company Impala Platinum has reported the technical completion of the project.
Thorny River diamond dyke project, South Africa – update
Diamond exploration and project development company Botswana Diamonds has been granted a mining permit for its Thorny River project.
Two Rivers Platinum Mine Merensky project, South Africa – update
The project has been successfully placed on care and maintenance.
Wafi-Golpu gold project, Papua New Guinea – update
Harmony Gold Mining Company is continuing negotiations with its joint venture partner Newmont Corporation and the Papua New Guinea government with regard to the special mining lease.Â
Wheeler River uranium project, Canada – update
Uranium project developer Denison Mines expects to start site preparation and construction activities in early 2026.
Galium extraction project, Canada
Iron-ore major Rio Tinto is investigating the potential for extracting and valorising gallium.
Assafou-Dibibango gold project, Côte d’Ivoire
A prefeasibility study has confirmed Assafou’s potential to become a Tier 1 asset for Endeavour.Â
Waihi district gold project, New Zealand
Midtier gold and copper producer OceanaGold plans to develop the Martha underground mine and the new Wharekirauponga underground mine.
K.Hill battery-grade manganese project, Botswana – update
Battery metal development company Giyani Metals Corporation has announced the successful production of HPMO at its demonstration plant in Johannesburg.
Balranald critical minerals development, Australia – update
The mine is set to be commissioned in the second half of 2025.
Bankan gold project, Guinea – update
Gold reserve developer Predictive Discovery Limited's latest drilling results from the Argo area of the project have confirmed the area's potential for further exploration.
Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex, Democratic Republic of Congo – update
The direct-to-blister copper smelter has been deferred by three months.
Kasiya rutile-graphite project, Malawi – update
Developer of mineral resource projects in Malawi Sovereign Metals has completed comprehensive testwork programmes to confirm the suitability of graphite from Kasiya as a product for the two largest...
Los Bronces integrated project, Chile – update
Studies are under way to maximise value delivery from the project.
Muntanga uranium project, Zambia – update
Africa-focused uranium company GoviEx Uranium has taken the first step in securing project financing.
Ohmgebirge potash development, Germany – update
South Harz Potash has raised A$500 000 through the issue of 50-million fully paid ordinary shares to advance its Ohmgebirge potash project.
Orom-Cross graphite project, Uganda – update
Graphite, nickel and copper developer Blencowe Resources has completed an initial hydropower study for its graphite project.
Rhodes Ridge iron-ore project, Australia – update
A preafeasibility on the project is expected to be completed this year.
Rhyolite Ridge lithium/boron project, US – update
Precious metals mining company Sibanye-Stillwater has resolved not to proceed with the project.
Sanbrado underground gold project, Burkina Faso – update
The M1 South underground ventilation upgrade is progressing as planned.
Venetia Underground Project, South Africa – update
The project is being reviewed to optimise cost, capital and production.
Windfall gold project, Canada – update
Mining firm Gold Fields has reported that it is focusing on obtaining the required environmental approvals.
Witwatersrand Basin Project – Qala Shallows, South Africa – update
Precious and base metals explorer, developer and producer West Wits Mining has agreed to a credit-approved term sheet for a senior debt syndicated loan facility to provide senior funding for the...
Woodsmith polyhalite project, UK – update
Anglo American is focusing on preserving the exceptional long-term value of the project and the commercial opportunity it offers to support its full development.
Yangibana rare earths project, Australia – update
Metals and mining group Wyloo has entered into exclusive negotiations with rare earths developer Hastings Technology Metals to establish an unincorporated joint venture for the project.
Rare earth oxide manufacturing facility, UK
A feasibility study has shown strong potential for a profitable and unique commercial rare earth oxide manufacturing facility in Northern Ireland.
Copper smelter and refinery project, Saudi Arabia
The project aims to unlock an estimated $1.3-trillion in mineral resources.
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