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Green hydrogen seen as having potential to trigger new green industrialisation
8th June 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Green hydrogen, which is produced with the help of platinum group metals (PGMs), could become the catalyst for new green iron, green steel, green chemicals and beneficiation industries built on South Africa's mineral and renewable energy... 


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5th June 2026 By: Martin Creamer
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Indonesia supply growth underpins nickel price, but Middle East conflict driving volatility – BMI
Indonesia supply growth underpins nickel price, but Middle East conflict driving volatility – BMI
17th April 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Research firm BMI – a Fitch Solutions Company – is revising its 2026 nickel price forecast to $16 600/t from $15 800/t previously, following an earlier upward out-of-cycle revision this year,... 


The Ambatovy mine site
Sumitomo finances Ambatovy stake sale to exit project, sources say
8th June 2026 By: Reuters

Sumitomo Corp provided financing to the buyers of its 54% stake in Madagascar's Ambatovy nickel operation, smoothing its exit from the loss-making project, three sources familiar with the matter... 


Larvotto signs Hillgrove gold concentrate offtake agreement with Glencore
Larvotto signs Hillgrove gold concentrate offtake agreement with Glencore
Updated 9 minutes ago By: Sabrina Jardim

ASX-listed Larvotto Resources has announced the execution of a binding offtake agreement for the sale of gold concentrate produced during the first seven years of mining at the Hillgrove project,... 


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Jubilee restarts deliveries from Molefe mine to Sable refinery
Updated 23 minutes ago By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Aim-listed Jubilee Metals has resumed run-of-mine (RoM) deliveries to Sable refinery, where refining activities have restarted following the successful expansion of the Molefe mine Pit 2 as part of... 


British Columbia court supports Seabridge KSM work but demands new indigenous engagement
Updated 25 minutes ago By: Creamer Media Reporter

TSX- and NYSE-listed gold developer Seabridge Gold has advised of a ruling made by the Supreme Court of British Columbia on two petitions challenging the determination by the British Columbia... 


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Updated PEA on Mont Royal's Ashram project in Québec confirms significant economic potential
Updated 1 hour 52 minutes ago By: Marleny Arnoldi

An updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) has confirmed a larger-scale production profile for the Ashram rare earths and fluorspar project, in Québec, Canada. ASX-listed Mont Royal... 


McEwen's Fox Complex in Ontario
McEwen PFS on Grey Fox confirms 15-year mine life addition to Fox Complex
Updated 2 hours 17 minutes ago By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and NYSE-listed precious metals and copper developer McEwen has confirmed in a prefeasibility study (PFS) on the Grey Fox project its viability to become a major source of ore for the Fox... 


Zaldivar mine, in Chile
Antofagasta to invest $909m to extend Chile's Zaldivar mine life
Updated 2 hours 21 minutes ago By: Reuters

London-based Chilean multinational conglomerate Antofagasta Minerals announced more than $900-million in planned investment to extend the lifespan of its Zaldivar copper mine in northern Chile... 


Molly gold project location relative to other gold projects in Brazil
Explorer Jangada starts new drilling in underexplored Brazilian district to test extensions
8th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

UK-headquartered gold explorer Jangada Mines has started Phase 2 drilling at the Molly gold project, in Brazil. A ten-hole 1 100 m drill programme is testing high-grade mineralisation at the... 


Lac Knife project area in Québec
Focus Graphite ticks air quality requirements for Lac Knife graphite project
8th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V-listed high-grade flake graphite developer Focus Graphite has completed an air quality assessment for its Lac Knife graphite project in Québec. The study was completed by engineering and... 


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Avalon proposes share consolidation ahead of potential US listing
8th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-listed lithium and rare earths explorer Avalon Advanced Materials has advised it will host a special meeting of shareholders on June 29 to seek shareholder approval for a proposed share... 


Bathurst Mining Camp mineralisation, in Canada
Canadian critical metals explorer Nine Mile Metals starts trading in US
8th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canada- and Frankfurt-listed critical minerals mining company Nine Mile Metals, with four projects in the world-famous Bathurst Mining Camp district in New Brunswick, Canada, has started trading on... 


Sinda drill rig in Mexico
Mexican silver explorer Sinda files to list on NYSE
8th June 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

A silver exploration and development company with mining projects in Mexico, Sinda, has filed a registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed initial... 


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Tungsten explorer Great Western starts trading shares in US
8th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim- and Euronext-listed Great Western Mining has been approved for trading its shares on the US' OTCQB Venture Market. Under the ticker symbol "GWMOF", the cross-trading of Great Western's... 


Bradda Head Lithium/Zenolith drilling in Arizona
US lithium explorer Bradda announces subsidiary joining Defence Industrial Base Consortium
8th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

North America-focused lithium developer Bradda Head Lithium’s subsidiary Zenolith has been accepted as a member of the Defence Industrial Base Consortium (DIBC). The consortium is a US initiative... 


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Magazine round up | 05 June 2026
Magazine round up | 05 June 2026

A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader.  

LITHIUM EXTRACTION: Chilean mining companies Codelco and SQM are budgeting $3-billion to deploy new extraction technologies at their lithium joint venture in the Atacama Desert. Bloomberg reports that the companies’ Novandino Litio partnership set its latest projection after wrapping up design work on a project to introduce more direct ways to recover lithium from brine under the Atacama salt flat in northern Chile. The venture plans to submit an environmental impact study to regulators in June. Photograph: Bloomberg
LITHIUM EXTRACTION:

Chilean mining companies Codelco and SQM are budgeting $3-billion to deploy new extraction technologies at their lithium joint venture in the Atacama Desert. Bloomberg reports that the companies’... 

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Deviant financial behaviour must be ruthlessly rooted out

Deeply infuriating is the unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure of a very large number of South Africa’s municipalities. National Treasury’s steps to reform the local... 

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Virtue of necessity

Following an embarrassing false start, the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies has set a deadline of early next year for the finalisation of a new draft of the national AI policy.... 

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Darryn Jacobs, MD of SkyJacks
Darryn Jacobs

This week we profile Darryn Jacobs, MD of SkyJacks, which offers a range of access and lifting equipment and related services  

IN A VICE GRIP: Johannesburg residents and businesses are exposed daily to the spillover effects of municipal mismanagement. Driving is hazardous not only because of the proliferation of potholes, but the lack of road markings, as well as working streetlights and traffic lights. Eskom’s warning that it could interrupt power owing to the City of Johannesburg’s payment delinquency is unlikely to materialise. Nevertheless, the threat itself reinforced just how poorly South Africa’s economic hub is being governed.
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Johannesburg residents and businesses are exposed daily to the spillover effects of municipal mismanagement. Driving is hazardous not only because of the proliferation of potholes, but the lack of... 

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