Modern society is heavily reliant on metals and minerals and the demand is growing, driven by a combination of global trends, says materials handling solutions provider TOMRA Mining. “Rising... 

Kodal has agreed to a conditional funding package of just under $118-million with UK-based Xinmao Investment, which will fully fund the development and start of production at the project. 

Kropz has completed its first shipment of phosphate concentrate from the project. 

South32 is progressing plans to potentially produce battery-grade manganese at its Hermosa project. 

Kore Potash has said that the financial proposal for the full construction cost of the project will be finalised soon. 

Blencowe Resources has contracted engineering firm CPC Engineering to lead, deliver and sign off on the definitive feasibility study for the project. 

Andrada Mining has announced an inferred, Joint Ore Reserves Committee-compliant mineral resource estimate for tin over 11 historically mined pegmatite bodies located close to the actively mined... 

A scoping study has demonstrated the potential viability of the project. 

The Ngualla project is one of the biggest and highest-grade undeveloped neodymium/praseodymium oxide projects in the world. 

Anglo-Russian precious mining company Polymetal International has reported strong production results for the fourth quarter of 2022, and met its full-year production guidance of 1.7-million... 

Graphite, nickel and copper developer Blencowe Resources has engaged engineering firm CPC Engineering to lead, deliver and sign off on the definitive feasibility study (DFS) for its Orom-Cross... 

A silver mine East of Agadir, in the Taroudant province of Morocco. 

The project has been defined as a robust copper project. 

Danakali has presented favourable results from six months of detailed testwork conducted with industry experts Saskatchewan Research Council, Global Potash Solutions, DRA Global and CasCan. 

Leo Lithium has reported a 33.8-million tonne increase to the resource estimate at its Goulamina project. 

Blencowe Resources has received approval from the Ugandan Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development to export materials from its Orom-Cross graphite project. 

Barrick Gold is aiming to finish the Reko Diq feasibility study update by the end of next year. 

AfriTin has changed its name. 

Ore commissioning has started at the Abra base metals mine. 

Kropz has announced an increase in the total phosphate resources at the Elandsfontein phosphate project. 

Premier African Minerals announced more confirmatory assay results on the integrity of the orebody at its Zulu lithium and tantalum project in December 2022. 

AfriTin’s lithium product development programme has progressed on three fronts. 

First ore is expected this month. 

Triton Minerals has recommitted itself to the original full-scale development of its Ancuabe graphite project outlined in the 2017 definitive feasibility study. 

Additional metallurgical test work on the Orom-Cross graphite project has been completed. 

Orion Minerals has signed definitive agreements for an $87-million funding package with Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp to advance its Prieska copper/zinc mine. 

Over and above the carbon emission reduction that automatically results from declining coal assets, diversified mining and marketing company Glencore is working on reducing its Scope 1 and 2... 

Additional metallurgical test work on London-listed Blencowe Resources’ Orom-Cross graphite project, in Northern Uganda, has been completed by technical specialist firm IMO based in Perth,... 

Although the global mining sector has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon emissions contribution, the sector needs to thoroughly evaluate how to go about meeting these targets amid various... 

A silver/gold project in Santa Cruz province, Argentina. 

The 2022 preliminary economic assessment envisages an underground mining operation, starting with the development of an Iron Cap block cave mine and supplemented with a small openpit at Kerr.  

An updated prefeasibility study (PFS) into gold miner Centamin’s Doropo project, in north-eastern Côte d'Ivoire, has demonstrated potential operating and capital cost-saving opportunities within... 

Australia’s platinum group metals (PGMs) pioneer, Podium Minerals, is evaluating the cleanest and greenest mining and processing options that include the possibility of circumventing the need for... 

Diversified mining group Anglo American has implemented state-of-the-art technology at the Quellaveco mine, in Peru, to create a virtual replica that simulates everything that happens in its... 

Global CEO-led organisation International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) in September published its tailings reduction roadmap as part of a broader innovation initiative to develop solutions... 

AfriTin has reported that exploration drill results at the Uis mine are in line with the company’s expectations for the V1/V2 pegmatite orebody. 

Established seven years ago, IPR (previously known as Integrated Pump Rental), is growing rapidly with a rental fleet that tripled since 2021. The company is the sole agent in southern Africa for... 

Junior Kin Mining has increased its stake in takeover target Dacian gold to 7.34%, following a further on-market purchase, and is hoping to take advantage of the consolidation in the Leonora... 

A definitive agreement with the Industrial Development Coporation has started a predevelopment funding arrangement for the Flat Mines Southern African Tantalum Mining area at the Okiep copper project. 

Leo Lithium has finalised a shipping solution for product from its Goulamina project. 

Kropz has entered into a new conditional convertible equity facility to advance the ramp-up of operations at the project. 

The commissioning of the first phase of the tin expansion project at the Uis mine is complete.