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Eskom, BLSA endorse TSO-with-assets vision and commit to engage over differences on implementation
Eskom, BLSA endorse TSO-with-assets vision and commit to engage over differences on implementation
Updated 3 hours ago By: Terence Creamer

Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) and Eskom, which have recently expressed public disagreement over the nature of the unbundling of the State-owned utility, have issued a joint statement in support of creating a Transmission System Operator... 


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Olympus scandium project area
Australian explorer Hawk nears start of exploration on scandium prospect
Updated 25 minutes ago By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Hawk Resources has secured a mining entry permit for the Olympus scandium project by the Western Australian government's Minister of Aboriginal Affairs. The mining entry permit is a... 


Rare earth oxides
Rare earths miner Mont Royal inks joint study agreement with refiner to form value chain
Updated 39 minutes ago By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX- and TSX-V-listed Mont Royal Resources has signed a joint study agreement with US-based Alta Resource Technologies to evaluate a technical pathway for processing mixed rare earth carbonates... 


Canadian Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Claude Guay
Canadian official Guay affirms value of stronger trade ties with Chile
Updated 44 minutes ago By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Claude Guay has affirmed that, in a time of uncertainty and changing trade and economic relationships worldwide,... 


Drilling at Patterson Lake South
Uranium developer Paladin inks third mutual benefits agreement with First Nation in Saskatchewan
Updated 2 hours 8 minutes ago By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX- and TSX-listed uranium producer Paladin Energy's Canadian subsidiary has signed a mutual benefits agreement with the Birch Narrows Dene Nation covering the Patterson Lake South project, in the... 


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China's LGMG again recognised as world-leading dump truck supplier
Updated 2 hours 22 minutes ago By: Marleny Arnoldi

Consultancy Frost & Sullivan has named LGMG the world's leading seller of off-highway mechanical drive wide-body dump trucks for a tenth consecutive year. Frost & Sullivan finds in a 2026... 


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Rare earths ore
Brazilian Critical Minerals' Ema project advances to FEED stage
Updated 2 hours 53 minutes ago By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Brazilian Critical Minerals has appointed consultancy Altris Engineering as lead design engineer for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) phase of the company's flagship Ema rare... 


Posco Argentina's Sal de Oro lithium project
IDB Invest to back Posco Argentina lithium expansion with up to $700m
28th August 2026 By: Reuters

IDB Invest, the private-sector arm of the Inter-American Development Bank, will lead the financing of up to $700-million for a unit of South Korea's Posco Holdings to expand lithium production at... 


NAL lithium mine
Elevra Lithium's underlying earnings take positive turn on record NAL tonnages
28th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX- and Nasdaq-listed Elevra Lithium mined a record 1.47-million tonnes of ore at the North American Lithium (NAL) mine, in Québec, in the 2026 financial year. The company produced 197 967 t of... 


Anfield's Shootaring Canyon Mill
Anfield Energy conducts first blast at historic Velvet-Wood mine
28th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V- and Nasdaq-listed Anfield Energy has completed the first underground blast in nearly 40 years at the historic Velvet-Wood uranium and vanadium project, in Utah. The site had not seen active... 


Westgold's Murchison operations
Australian gold producer Westgold posts record underlying net profit of $480m
28th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX- and TSX-listed Westgold Resources has reported a 452% year-on-year increase in its underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) to $480-million in the year ended June 30 on the back of record gold... 


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Troilus project area
Finnish export credit agency to support Troilus' $155m procurement from Metso
28th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian gold and copper developer Troilus Mining Corporation has received a non-binding letter of interest from Finland's official export credit agency, Finnvera, in connection with Troilus having... 


ARM's Khumani iron-ore mine
Radiant World and its founder sued for $34m in Singapore
28th August 2026 By: Bloomberg

Radiant World Corp and its founder are being sued in Singapore’s High Court by a local trade-finance firm, which is registered as a creditor of Radiant World, adding to mounting legal pressure on... 


Cyclic Materials rare earth oxides
US-focused rare earths recycler Cyclic Materials secures another $75m funding for plant rollout
28th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian circular rare earths company Cyclic Materials has completed a $75-million strategic financing round, which reflects expanded commitments from existing investors and brings the company's... 


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Glencore Canada reaches shaft milestone at Sudbury's newest, deepest, all-electric mine
28th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian metals producer Glencore Canada has reached key shaft development milestones at the Onaping Depth project at the Craig mine, in Subdury, allowing it to access a new orebody for the first... 


Wallbridge's Fenelon project, in Québec
Canadian gold miner Wallbridge hosts meeting to vote on name change, share consolidation
28th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-listed Wallbridge Mining has advised of a special meeting of shareholders scheduled for September 29, whereby shareholders will vote on a share consolidation exercise and a proposed name change... 


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Magazine round up | 28 August 2026
Magazine round up | 28 August 2026

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

FLOATING DRY DOCK: Transnet National Ports Authority is seeking a private facility operator to design, finance, construct, operate, maintain and decommission a floating dry dock at the Port of Cape Town under a 25-year concession.Once operational, the facility will support a range of ship-repair activities, including hull maintenance, machinery and equipment overhauls, steelwork inspection as well as repair and specialised maintenance services.
FLOATING DRY DOCK

Transnet National Ports Authority is seeking a private facility operator to design, finance, construct, operate, maintain and decommission a floating dry dock at the Port of Cape Town under a... 

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The growth potential of mining, agriculture, tourism should be realised to the full

The economic potential that the South African mining sector possesses is considerable and can be realised to the full if red tape is cut. Agriculture has also proved itself as a sector that can... 

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Palliative relief

There were relatively high expectations ahead of the publication of the revised electricity pricing policy. Partly because the Minister had flagged it as a key document, but mostly because tariff... 

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Henk Ferreira, COO of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation
Henk Ferreira

This week we profile Henk Ferreira, COO of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation, the employers' organisation for the retail motor industry, with about 8 500 member businesses across seven... 

CLEARING A PATH: Standard Bank CEO Sim Tshabalala proclaimed that “South Africa is back” in an interview with News24, based largely on the progress being achieved under Operation Vulindlela (IsiZulu for ‘clearing a path’ or ‘open the way’). President Cyril Ramaphosa said recently that he was in a hurry for the reforms being pursued under the scheme to be implemented, so as to stimulate higher growth and employment. That doesn’t mean those being termed “reform resisters” won’t attempt another crunching tackle, however.
CLEARING A PATH

Standard Bank CEO Sim Tshabalala proclaimed that “South Africa is back” in an interview with News24, based largely on the  progress being achieved under Operation Vulindlela (IsiZulu for ‘clearing... 

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