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Tasneem Bulbulia

Tasneem Bulbulia

Tasneem Bulbulia is a Creamer Media Senior Contributing Editor Online for Engineering News and Mining Weekly.

By Tasneem Bulbulia

An image of World Gold Council climate change lead and market relations director John Mulligan

Gold mining industry striving to build on sustainability strides

8th February 2024

Striving for sustainability in every facet of the gold mining industry’s value chain is imperative and while considerable progress has been made in several areas, including responsible practices... 


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Anglo’s fourth-quarter production in line with expectations despite rail constraints

8th February 2024

Diversified miner Anglo American’s production for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023, was in line with expectations and in line with production in the third quarter, despite the deliberate... 


Blencowe welcomes new African investor

6th February 2024

Aim-listed Blencowe Resources has raised $500 000 (£392 350) from a specialist Africa-based investor through the issue of 7.8-million new ordinary shares. The investor has undertaken extensive due... 


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Kenmare receives commitments for new $200m credit facility

6th February 2024

London-listed Kenmare Resources, which operates the Moma titanium minerals mine in northern Mozambique, has received commitments in respect of a new $200-million revolving credit facility (RCF).... 


Sable Mining, IPace agree additional funding for DMS beneficiation plant

6th February 2024

JSE-listed Sable Exploration and Mining’s subsidiary Sable Platinum Holdings (SPH) and IPace on February 2 entered into a term sheet for additional funding of R1-million payable by SPH for a dense... 


West African’s 2024 production to align with long-term mining plan

6th February 2024

ASX-listed West African Resources expects its Sanbrado mine, in Burkina Faso, to produce between 190 000 oz and 210 000 oz of gold this year, consistent with the company’s long-term mining plan.... 


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Pensana’s Longonjo MRE carbonate receives product quality approval

5th February 2024

One of London-listed Pensana’s major potential customers has approved the product qualification specifications for Longonjo’s proposed mixed rare earth carbonate (MREC) product. Longonjo, in... 


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Rainbow achieves group separation of REEs during ongoing test work in the US

5th February 2024

London-listed Rainbow Rare Earths has made progress with the ongoing rare earth oxide separation work under way at the back-end pilot plant, which is located at the facilities of Rainbow’s... 


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Bushveld meets full-year guidance, but cash flow challenges persist

5th February 2024

Aim-listed Bushveld Minerals met its 2023 production guidance and was able to achieve a level of operational performance in the first half of the financial year, despite facing cash flow... 


IRH commits up to $1.1bn for 50% interest in Mopani Copper Mines

2nd February 2024

Aim-listed ZCCM-Investment Holdings (ZCCM-IH) has confirmed that it has entered into an agreement with International Resources Holding (IRH), which will, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Delta... 


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Transnet says rail volumes recovered slightly in the last quarter of 2023

2nd February 2024

Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) says it experienced an improvement in rail volumes in the last quarter of the 2023 calendar year, as the implementation of Transnet’s recovery plan got under way. The... 


Anglo American Platinum's Mogalakwena mine

Regulator celebrates centenary of Dr Merensky’s discovery of PGM deposits in South Africa

2nd February 2024

State entity the South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator (SADPMR) will hold its South Africa Platinum Centenary Commemoration event in Cape Town, on February 4,  a day before the... 


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Orion to benefit from fast-track strategy at Northern Cape project – analyst

2nd February 2024

ASX- and JSE-listed Orion Minerals has in place a company-making strategy of developing multiple metal producing hubs within South Africa’s Northern Cape, a richly endowed mineral province and a... 


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Collaboration and grid investment key to making 2024 a turning point in SA’s power crisis

2nd February 2024

If South Africa’s energy investment programmes and reforms continue, the energy availability factor (EAF) for State-owned utility Eskom’s coal fleet does not decline, and business partnerships and... 


Bengwenyama scoping study shows attractive economics – Southern Palladium

1st February 2024

A scoping study of JSE- and ASX-listed Southern Palladium’s 70%-owned Bengwenyama platinum group metals (PGMs) project on the eastern limb of the Bushveld Complex in South Africa shows “very... 


Lotus, A-Cap merger posited to provide uranium opportunities

31st January 2024

ASX-listed Lotus Resources completed the implementation of the merger with A-Cap during the quarter ended December 31, which the company avers has created a “leading uranium player with significant... 


AVZ reports updated mineral resource at DRC project

31st January 2024

ASX-listed AVZ Minerals has updated the mineral resource of its Manono lithium and tin project, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), after generating new results from the 2022 to 2023... 


Tshipi achieves record quarter production

31st January 2024

Tshipi é Ntle Manganese Mining, in which ASX-listed Jupiter Mines has a 49.9% beneficial interest, achieved record production at the Tshipi manganese mine in the Kalahari manganese field for the... 


A gold pour

Geopolitical, economic uncertainty supported last year’s gold demand, price

31st January 2024

Member organisation the World Gold Council’s (WGC) latest ‘Gold Demand Trends’ report, released on January 31, indicates that yearly gold demand – excluding over-the-counter (OTC) market demand –... 


Kefi confirms new discovery at Saudi Arabia gold project

30th January 2024

Aim-listed Kefi Gold and Copper has confirmed a new discovery, as well as provided an operational update for the Jibal Qutman gold project in Saudi Arabia in the company's minority-owned Gold and... 


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GoviEx assures shareholders it is unaffected by Niger’s mining sector audit

26th January 2024

TSX-V-listed GoviEx Uranium has responded to recent articles published in the wider press concerning an alleged audit of the mining sector in Niger, noting that this will not affect the company.... 


Calibre completes acquisition of Marathon

26th January 2024

TSX-listed Calibre Mining has acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of fellow-listed Marathon Gold, pursuant to a court-approved plan of arrangement. As a result of the... 


Phoenix to raise £2.2m for equipment, working capital

26th January 2024

Aim-listed US-focused Phoenix Copper intends to raise about £2.2-million (before expenses) through the issue of new ordinary shares to fund the purchase of mining and processing equipment at a... 


Adventus acquires outstanding Luminex shares

26th January 2024

Ecuador-focused copper/gold exploration and development company Adventus Mining has acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Canada-based precious and base metals exploration and... 


New partnership to aid transition to clean cooking fuels in Africa

26th January 2024

Corporate and investment bank Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) has announced a strategic partnership with climate technology company KOKO, where it has acted as the lead mandated arranger and financier for... 


TotalEnergies ups stakes in Namibia offshore blocks

26th January 2024

Energy company TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to acquire from Impact Oil and Gas Namibia an additional 10.5% participating interest in block 2913B and an additional 9.39% participating... 


Expansion on track at Zambia project, First Quantum says

26th January 2024

As part of its 2023 Preliminary Production and 2024 to 2026 guidance, published this week, TSX-listed First Quantum Minerals has reiterated its commitment to delivering the S3 Expansion project at... 


Red Rock progressing Central, West African projects

24th January 2024

Natural resource development company Red Rock Resources now has four active licences in West Africa over project of “high prospectivity”, chairperson Andrew Bell says. This follows the recent... 


MIIF invests $5m to support Atlantic’s Ewoyaa project

24th January 2024

Lithium exploration and development company Atlantic Lithium has welcomed Ghana’s sovereign minerals wealth fund the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) onto its shareholder register following... 


Caracal raises £140 000 for working capital, corporate costs

23rd January 2024

East African gold producer Caracal Gold has raised £140 000 by way of a subscription through the issue of  46.7-million new ordinary shares in the company, to be used for working capital at its... 


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Zambia president Hakainde Hichilema to deliver keynote address at Mining Indaba

23rd January 2024

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema is set to deliver a keynote address at the Investing in African Mining Indaba, which will take place from February 5 to 8 in Cape Town, South Africa. This will... 


Sovereign appoints SocialEssence to assist in progressing Malawi project

23rd January 2024

Aim- and ASX-listed Sovereign Metals has appointed specialist social performance consultancy SocialEssence to assist in the continued development of the company’s stakeholder relations, social... 


Aton reorganises management team, appoints new COO

23rd January 2024

TSX-V-listed Aton Resources has reorganised the management team at its Abu Marawat Concession in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. Robert Parr has been appointed COO and will be responsible for... 


Botswana Diamonds discovers high-grade anomaly close to KX36 in the Kalahari

23rd January 2024

BSE- and Aim-listed Botswana Diamonds has completed a gravity survey over four high-grade geophysical targets that had good magnetic response in a previous survey undertaken by the company.... 


Koryx files amended PEA for Namibia project

22nd January 2024

TSX-V-listed Koryx Copper, previously known as Deep-South Resources, announces that it has filed an amended preliminary economic assessment (PEA) technical report for the Haib copper project, near... 


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Shanta exceeds its production guidance for 2023

22nd January 2024

Aim-listed Shanta Gold has surpassed its production guidance for 2023, despite a moderate slowdown at its New Luika gold mine (NLGM), in Tanzania. The company benefitted from a strong gold price... 


Full time operations under way at Ionic's UK magnet recycling demonstration plant

22nd January 2024

ASX-listed Ionic Rare Earths’ 100%-owned subsidiary Ionic Technologies International has started operations in Belfast, in the UK. Ionic Technologies is a global player in the recycling of... 


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Perseus intends to make takeover bid for OreCorp, rivalling Silvercorp

22nd January 2024

ASX-listed Perseus Mining has announced its intention to make an off-market takeover offer for all of the issued shares in ASX-listed OreCorp that it does not already own for a cash consideration... 


Graphite concentrate from Volt’s Tanzania project meets customer requirements

22nd January 2024

ASX-listed graphite producer and natural graphite anode developer Volt Resources says a portion of graphite ore from its 100%-owned Bunyu graphite project, in Tanzania, that was recently processed... 


Marula approves $6.38m exploration budget for Tanzanian projects

19th January 2024

AQSE-listed Marula Mining’s 2024 exploration budgets for the advancement and development of the company’s Kinusi copper mine and the Bagamoyo, Nyorinyori and NyoriGreen graphite projects, all... 


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Exxaro, Council for Geoscience sign MoU to drive sustainability, decarbonisation

19th January 2024

Diversified miner Exxaro Resources and South African national science council the Council for Geoscience (CGS) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to drive sustainability and... 


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