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Policy changes attract investment
1st December 2023 By: Nadine Ramdass

Recent mining policy reforms in Malawi aim to facilitate the sustainable development of the country’s mining industry and mining practices as well as reap the “full benefits” of the country’s vast... 


Explorer Forsan sets out to raise C$200m
30th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Copper/zinc/gold/silver exploration company Foran Mining has announced a brokered private placement to raise C$200-million. BMO Capital Markets is the sole bookrunner and co-lead agent, together... 


Ivanhoe discovers more high-grade copper to the west of Kamoa-Kakula
28th November 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-listed Ivanhoe Mines has made a high-grade copper discovery to the west of its Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The discovery was made on joint venture licences... 


Red Rock granted second exploration licence in Côte d'Ivoire
28th November 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Gold, copper, cobalt and lithium developer Red Rock Resources’ subsidiary in Côte d'Ivoire has been issued a second licence in the country covering 380 km2 in an area south of Yamoussoukro. The... 


Andrada’s Uis lithium pilot plant commissioned
27th November 2023 By: Darren Parker

The commissioning of London-listed technology metals mining company Andrada's pilot plant, located adjacent to the main tin processing plant at its Uis mine, in Namibia, was completed in October,... 


A map of a part of Angola, showing the location of the Moxico and Cuando Cubango provinces and the Lobito railway line
Ivanhoe to explore for copper in Angola
27th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Canada-headquartered mining company Ivanhoe Mines has been granted 22 195 km2 of greenfield prospecting rights for exploration in the Moxico and Cuando Cubango provinces of Angola. A mining... 


Former Nedbank investment banker Paul Miller.
New Utshalo has potential to boost mining IPOs, enliven public markets
24th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

South Africa has a pressing need to reawaken its public markets and the new Utshalo must be complimented for setting out to do just that. New mining capital raisings have become too few and far... 


MinRes picks up iron-ore rights near Carina mine
MinRes picks up iron-ore rights near Carina mine
24th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Diversified mining company Mineral Resources (MinRes) is buying more rights near its Carina iron-ore mine in the Yilgarn Hub of Western Australia’s Goldfields, fellow ASX-listed Aurumin reported on... 


ARM founder and executive chairperson Dr Patrice Motsepe and Wits ARM Building.
African Rainbow Minerals provides R20-million for Wits University research
23rd November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Diversified mining company African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) is supporting postdoctoral research into water, energy and digitalisation at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in Johannesburg.... 


Ariana starts due diligence drilling programme at Zimbabwe project
22nd November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Aim-listed mineral exploration and development company Ariana Resources has started a drilling programme at the Dokwe North and Central areas, collectively known as the Dokwe project, in Zimbabwe.... 


Patriot makes new discovery at Corvette
Patriot makes new discovery at Corvette
22nd November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

TSX-V- and ASX-listed Patriot Battery Metals on Wednesday announced a new discovery at the Corvette property, hitting about 100 m of near-continuous-bearing pegmatite at CV9. The CV9 spodumene... 


Platinum Group Metals CEO Frank Hallam
New platinum group metals demand may be on way in energy generation and storage
22nd November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

New demand for platinum group metals (PGMs) may be created in the energy generation and storage field, Toronto- and New York-listed Platinum Group Metals (PTM) stated on Wednesday. The unique... 


Applications open for Qld critical minerals exploration grants
Applications open for Qld critical minerals exploration grants
22nd November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

The latest round of Queensland’s Collaborative Exploration Initiative (CEI) grants programme to support explorers looking for the next critical mineral deposit has opened. The grants programme will... 


Pure Resources shares rocket on Sweden lithium results
21st November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The share price of ASX-listed junior Pure Resources surged 41% on Tuesday, as the company announced early results from outrcrop mapping and sampling completed at the Järkvissle project, in Sweden.... 


Integrated Geoscience Solutions Technical Director Dr David Khoza.
Imperative that exploration plan be implemented as matter of urgency – Khoza
17th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

If South Africa is not to be left out of the exploration boom, spurred by the immense mineral resources required to develop technologies needed to achieve net zero, it is imperative that the... 


Tsodilo closes private placement
17th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Resources exploration company Tsodilo Resources has closed a non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of C$141 380.06. The funds were raised through the issue of 706 903 units – each... 


EXPORT IMPACT
Challenges have affected South African iron-ore producers over the past two years with lower-than-expected export volumes
Opportunities unlocked through addressing fundamentals
17th November 2023

While it is home to several significant iron-ore producers, amid the opportunities within the African iron-ore industry there are also significant challenges, as all bulk material operations... 


Havilah intersects wide copper/gold at North Dome
16th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed Havilah Resources has reported wide gold and copper intersections at the North Dome prospect, which forms part of the Curnamona Province strategic alliance with BHP. The company hit... 


Osisko and O3’s ‘Electric Elements’ to explore James Bay
16th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Mining firms Osisko Development and O3 Mining on Wednesday unveiled plans for a new company that will explore for lithium in James Bay, Quebec. Osisko Development and O3 Mining transferred certain... 


South32 to fund AusQuest exploration for another two years
15th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Diversified miner South32 will fund exploration activities for AusQuest’s projects for a further two years as the companies work together to develop a pipeline of exploration opportunities in... 


Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman.
Renewables now critical part of metal mining thinking, says Sibanye-Stillwater
14th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Renewables have become a critical part of metal mining thinking, the Sibanye-Stillwater Battery Metals Investor Day 2023 audience heard on Tuesday. “If you look at electricity, renewables are... 


Additional prospecting licences may enhance Atlantic's Ewoyaa project
14th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Africa-focused lithium exploration and development company Atlantic Lithium's Ghanaian subsidiary Green Metals Resources has been granted the Bewadze and Senya Beraku prospecting licences in the... 


Ivanhoe founder Robert Friedland
Ivanhoe declares maiden mineral resource estimates for two DRC copper discoveries
13th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

TSX-listed Ivanhoe Mines has published independently verified, maiden mineral resource estimates for the high-grade Makoko and Kiala deposits, within the Western Foreland exploration project, in... 


An image of Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe
Oil, gas development activism lambasted
10th November 2023 By: Nadine Ramdass

Lengthy and costly litigation is stymying significant progress in exploration and development of oil and gas deposits in South Africa, according to Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede... 


An image of Mineral Resources and Energy Deputy Minister Dr Nobuhle Nkabane.
Sustainable gas development needed for South Africa
10th November 2023 By: Nadine Ramdass

Accelerated exploration in the oil and gas sector is critical for South Africa to boost economic development, help meet climate change targets by offering less carbon-intensive fossil fuels, and... 


Alchemy may spin out noncore nickel/cobalt rights
9th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Exploration company Alchemy Resources has announced the potential spin out of its noncore nickel/cobalt mineral rights, in New South Wales. The ASX-listed firm on Thursday announced an option... 


West Wits Mining chairperson Michael Quinert
South Africa's DMRE accepts West Wits' fresh prospecting right application
9th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed West Wits Mining has received formal acceptance from South Africa's Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) of its application for a new prospecting right, designated as... 


Firetail brings on board AI in hunt for battery minerals
7th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Australian battery minerals explorer Firetail Resources has completed a farm-in agreement with SensOre, through its joint venture subsidiary Exploration Ventures AI (EXAI), to hunt for lithium at... 


Lithium Plus placement attracts Beament's attention
6th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Exploration company Lithium Plus Minerals has received firm commitments to raise A$8-million in a placement, which has attracted participation from energy transition metals group Develop Global and... 


Site of Prieska copper-zinc mining development.
World will stop without copper but price not reflecting upcoming needs
6th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Copper and zinc mine development company Orion Minerals is well placed to take advantage of the projected copper shortfall in the second half of this decade with its portfolio of short lead-time,... 


Copper on element table
Copper focus paramount in energy transition – Tertiary 
6th November 2023 By: Darren Parker

Copper miner Tertiary Minerals has reiterated its dogged focus on copper, which it believes is the most important metal in the clean energy transition, being essential in electric vehicles, wind... 


The Blackdone project is Tempus Resources' flagship project.
Tempus shares tank, Manitoba deal is axed
6th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

The share price of junior Tempus Resources tanked 25% on the ASX on Monday, as the company announced the axing of a proposed lithium acquisition in Canada and the idling of its projects in... 


Barrick CEO Dr Mark Bristow.
Barrick’s Bristow spotlights obsessive dismissal of long-term nature of mining
3rd November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

The current global metals and minerals environment is reminiscent of 2015, when the mining industry stalled after a very good run – compounded this time, however, by inflation pressures, few or no... 


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