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Kachi lithium brine project, Argentina – update
24th September 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Lake Resources has struck a deal with US-based lithium-extraction technology company Lilac Solutions to partner on technology and funding to develop the Kachi project. 


Kropz holds steady cash of $12m; Elandsfontein work progressing despite some setbacks
1st September 2021 By: Donna Slater

For the six months ended June 30, Aim-listed emerging African phosphate explorer and developer Kropz held steady cash of $12-million, the same value it held at the period ended December 31, 2020.... 


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Kola potash project, Congo-Brazzaville – update
27th August 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Kore Potash continues to progress with the development of its Kola project. 


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Prominent Hill copper/gold/silver mine expansion, Australia – update
27th August 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Oz Minerals has approved a A$600-million investment in its Prominent Hill operation. 


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Kachi lithium brine project, Argentina – update
20th August 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Lake Resources has received formal interest from the UK’s export credit agency to cover 70% of the funding needed for the Kachi project. 


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Kola potash project, Congo-Brazzaville – update
30th July 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Kore Potash and the Summit Consortium have signed an enhancement agreement for the project. 


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Young African project leaders highlighted
23rd July 2021

Industry association Project Management Institute (PMI) announced its second yearly Future 50 list, which features 50 rising leaders using bold and innovative thinking to transform the world... 


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Mt Holland lithium mine, Australia – update
23rd July 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Construction and development of the Mt Holland lithium project has started. 


Vanadium recovery project, Finland – update
Vanadium recovery project, Finland – update
18th June 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Neometals has started a pilot trial at the project. 


Developments at Kropz's Elandsfontein project as at April, 2021
Kropz on track, within budget to commission Elandsfontein project
25th May 2021 By: Donna Slater

Aim-listed emerging African phosphate developer Kropz reports that, despite disruptions brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic, significant progress is being made at its Elandsfontein project,... 


Vanadium recovery project, Finland
Vanadium recovery project, Finland
21st May 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Neometals and Critical Metals are evaluating the feasibility of building a facility to process and recover high-grade vanadium chemicals from vanadium-bearing steelmaking by-products generated by... 


Takalani Mbedzi
Coeng aims to become a reputable engineering, procurement and construction management service provider
Coeng appoints first COO
14th May 2021 By: Nadine Ramdass

Multidisciplinary engineering, procurement and construction management company Coeng has appointed Takalani Mbedzi as its COO. Mbedzi is the company’s first COO, having joined the company to assist... 


Mina do Barroso lithium project, Portugal – update
Mina do Barroso lithium project, Portugal – update
7th May 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Portugal environment regulator APA has given the environmental-impact study on the Barosso project its preliminary approval. 


Kola potash project, Congo-Brazzaville – update
Kola potash project, Congo-Brazzaville – update
30th April 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Kore Potash has signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding with Summit Consortium to arrange the total financing required for the construction of the project. 


Kola potash project, Congo-Brazzaville – update
Kola potash project, Congo-Brazzaville – update
9th April 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Kore Potash and African strategic advisory, corporate finance and alternative investment group Summit Africa have signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding to arrange the total financing... 


Lithium hydroxide chemicals plant, US – update
Lithium hydroxide chemicals plant, US – update
5th April 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Piedmont Lithium has launched a definitive feasibility study for its lithium hydroxide chemicals project. 


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Mines anywhere, everywhere can go green – Hydrogen Optimized
26th March 2021 By: Martin Creamer

Owing to the ubiquity of the world’s sun and the wind, all mines have the opportunity to generate their own green electricity no matter where they are located in the world, Hydrogen Optimized CEO... 


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Saldanha Terminal invests R1.2m in additional dust suppressing canons
8th March 2021 By: Simone Liedtke

The Saldanha Bulk Terminal, in South Africa, has invested R1.2-million in two additional dust-suppressing cannons that will be used on ship loaders as cargo flows from the chutes to the vessel... 


Fasken panel that discussed hydrogen.
Mines anywhere, everywhere can go green – Hydrogen Optimized
8th March 2021 By: Martin Creamer

Owing to the ubiquity of the world’s sun and the wind, all mines have the opportunity to generate their own green electricity no matter where they are located in the world, Hydrogen Optimized CEO... 


Mt Holland lithium mine, Australia
Mt Holland lithium mine, Australia
5th March 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

An updated definitive feasibility study has provided greater certainty about the project’s engineering design and capital and operating costs. 


Zero Carbon lithium project, Germany
Zero Carbon lithium project, Germany
5th March 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

A prefeasibility study on the project has proposed to draw on naturally occurring geothermal energy to power the lithium extraction process and create a renewable-energy by-product, with the... 


ARC to own 78.2% of Kropz following latest equity facility drawdowns
3rd March 2021 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim-listed phosphate developer Kropz has made a quarterly drawdown request on its new equity facility with major shareholder African Rainbow Capital (ARC) Fund. The company has two equity... 


Kropz inks equity facility with ARC Fund to capitalise ongoing Hinda work
26th February 2021 By: Donna Slater

Aim-listed emerging African phosphate explorer and developer Kropz has entered into a $5-million conditional convertible equity facility with major shareholder ARC Fund to finance the ongoing work... 


DRC mining to be highlighted at event
5th February 2021

Mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will feature prominently during virtual trade and investment entity Canada-Africa Chamber of Business’ twenty-second yearly African Mining Breakfast... 


Prominent Hill copper/gold/silver mine expansion study, Australia
Prominent Hill copper/gold/silver mine expansion study, Australia
5th February 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

OZ Minerals has reported that the accelerated decline development at the Prominent Hill project is progressing well. 


Updated feasibility study for Kropz's Hinda project to be completed by September
4th February 2021 By: Simone Liedtke

Aim-listed Kropz has appointed engineering and construction firm Hatch Africa to complete an updated feasibility study on its Hinda phosphate project, in Congo-Brazzaville. The appointment follows... 


Kachi lithium brine project, Argentina
Kachi lithium brine project, Argentina
29th January 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Lake Resources will raise A$20.6-million in a share placement to fund the project. 


Kachi lithium brine project, Argentina
Kachi lithium brine project, Argentina
15th January 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Lake Resources has launched a definitive feasibility study for the project. 


Greater govt involvement, sustainability in mining sector expected in 2021
Greater govt involvement, sustainability in mining sector expected in 2021
14th January 2021 By: Marleny Arnoldi

As mineral and metal prices, production and consumption improve this year amid a broader and deeper economic recovery from the pandemic, the outlook for miners and metal players is positive, says... 


Lake Resources starts Kachi DFS
8th January 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Lake Resources has launched a definitive feasibility study (DFS) for its Kachi lithium brine project, in Argentina. A 2020 prefeasibility study (PFS) estimated that the project could... 


Lithium hydroxide chemicals plant, US – update
Lithium hydroxide chemicals plant, US – update
11th December 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Piedmont Lithium has been granted a key permit for chemical operations at the plant. 


Hyundai South Africa expects 15% drop in sales this year
27th November 2020 By: Irma Venter

Hyundai Automotive South Africa (HASA) will probably record a 15% drop in new-vehicle sales in 2020, says CEO Niall Lynch. This is better than the 25% to 30% drop expected in the overall domestic... 


Toyota takes first place in the 2020 Kinsey Report
Toyota takes first place in the 2020 Kinsey Report
27th November 2020

Toyota is also SA’s #1 brand for parts’ affordability 


Prominent Hill copper/gold/silver mine expansion study, Australia
Prominent Hill copper/gold/silver mine expansion study, Australia
27th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

An update on the Prominent Hill expansion study has shown that the installation of a vertical shaft at Prominent Hill is technically and economically feasible, with capital investment consistent... 


Lithium hydroxide chemicals plant, US
Lithium hydroxide chemicals plant, US
27th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Piedmont Lithium plans to partner with Ontario-based SGS Canada to complete a pilot-scale spodumene concentrator test work programme. 


Dr Solomon Nwabueze Agbo, who is co-ordinating Southern Africa's green hydrogen study.
Platinum-linked green hydrogen economy right for Africa, says project manager
10th November 2020 By: Martin Creamer

The long value chain of green hydrogen economy has the potential to create a multiplicity of jobs and open up the market for investment possibilities for the Southern African region into what is... 


Southern African Development Community SADC Centre for Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency executive director Kudakwashe Ndhlukula
Southern Africa’s green hydrogen buy-in exceeding expectations – Sacreee
14th October 2020 By: Martin Creamer

Southern Africa’s buy-in into the green hydrogen economy concept is exceeding expectations, Southern African Development Community (SADC) Centre for Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency (Sacreee)... 


Grootegeluk rapid load-out station project, South Africa – update
Grootegeluk rapid load-out station project, South Africa – update
9th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Exxaro Resources has reported that the project is on track. 


Hatch and LTK confirm integration discussions
2nd October 2020

Hatch and LTK confirm that they are in the final stages of negotiating an integration of the two firms. These discussions have been very productive and both organizations agree that they are... 


BRIGHTER FUTURE 
The need for South Africa to move towards a lower-carbon economy, and to pursue an energy mix that supports this imperative, is of utmost importance
Emissions roadmap launched
2nd October 2020

Chemicals and energy group Sasol has announced the launch of its 2030 emissions roadmap for its South African operations. “This roadmap details our path to at least 10% reduction in greenhouse gas... 


Wet concentrator plant B relocation project, Mozambique – update
Wet concentrator plant B relocation project, Mozambique – update
2nd October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Kenmare Resources has safely relocated the wet concentrator plant B to Pilivili at its Moma titanium minerals mine. 


Kenmare safely relocates WCP B plant to Pilivili
28th September 2020 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Mineral sands producer Kenmare Resources has safely relocated the wet concentrator plant (WCP) B to Pilivili at its Moma titanium minerals mine, in northern Mozambique. Kenmare previously announced... 


Glencore's Raglan Mine in Canada.
Green hydrogen economy growing rapidly – Hatch
25th September 2020 By: Martin Creamer

At Glencore’s Raglan Mine, in Canada, a closed loop, microgrid system converts excess wind power to hydrogen, which is then stored in tanks. During periods of low wind power, a fuel cell produces... 


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