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Mine trucks in Canada
New Canadian gov initiative enables 'most competitive mining jax jurisdiction in the world'
Updated 23 minutes ago By: Marleny Arnoldi

Industry body Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has welcomed an announcement by the federal government on a "Productivity Mega Deduction" as a permanent measure allowing businesses to fully write off the cost of most new capital assets in the... 


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Gold on trolley being pushed
Hong Kong sets out global gold hub as driver for commodities, yuan
Updated 15 minutes ago By: Bloomberg

Hong Kong’s plan to build a global gold hub will provide “an entry point” for trading other commodities and expanding the yuan’s usage on world markets, according to its first-ever five year plan.... 


Cauchari-Olaroz project in Argentina
Lithium Argentina closes $180m strategic Ganfeng investment
Updated 13 minutes ago By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and NYSE-listed Lithium Argentina has announced the closing of a strategic $180-million investment from Ganfeng Lithium Group through the issue of a six-year unsecured convertible note.... 


A copper mine in the DRC
Congo copper exports hit record levels as sales to US and Europe double
Updated 53 minutes ago By: Reuters

Democratic Republic of Congo's copper exports hit a record 1.72-million metric tons in the first half of 2026, while the share shipped to the United States and Europe doubled from 2025 levels as... 


Polymetallic nodules on sea floor
US aims to issue deep-sea mining permits within months, Interior Secretary Burgum says
15th September 2026 By: Reuters

The Trump administration on Monday signaled it is nearing approval for permits to mine the deep sea, part of a broader push to boost US access to the critical minerals used across much of the... 


Port Hedland
Combined BHP Ports Unions to seek arbitration over wage deal dispute
15th September 2026 By: Reuters

Combined BHP Ports Unions will take top global miner BHP to arbitration after the two parties failed to agree on terms for a new wage deal for its Port Hedland iron-ore operations in Western... 


Cariboo gold project
Osisko confirms positive FID on Cariboo, first gold targeted for early 2029
15th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V and NYSE-listed Osisko Gold has reached a formal decision to proceed with construction of the Cariboo gold project, in British Columbia. The affirmative final investment decision on the... 


Neo Performance Materials' rare earths magnet plant in Estonia
Canada's Neo Performance Materials starts commercial production of rare earth magnets in Europe
15th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-listed Neo Performance Materials has started commercial production at its European permanent magnet manufacturing facility, in Estonia, with first volumes of rare earth sintered magnets having... 


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Canadian copper, palladium producer Generation Mining secures $140m federal investment
15th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V-listed emerging copper and palladium miner Generation Mining has secured about $140-million of investment from Canada Growth Fund (CGF), which supports the progression of the Marathon... 


Springer tungsten project
EQ Resources to take 10% stake in Nevada tungsten project JV with Elmet, Blue Moon
15th September 2026 By: Reuters

Australian miner EQ Resources said on Tuesday it would take a 10% stake in a joint venture with Nasdaq-listed Elmet Group and Blue Moon Metals to restart the Springer tungsten project in Nevada.... 


Nickel Industries plant in Indonesia
Dry conditions hamper ramp-up of Nickel Industries' newly commissioned Exelsior plant
15th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Nickel Industries has advised of an interruption to the ramp-up of its Excelsior nickel/cobalt high pressure acid leaching project, in Indonesia, owing to dry conditions that have... 


Magnesium bars
Australia's Latrobe Magnesium surges after outlining US plant plans
15th September 2026 By: Reuters

Australia's Latrobe Magnesium unveiled plans on Tuesday to build a magnesium plant in the US with an estimated capital cost of $1.1-billion to $1.5-billion to tap into the North American market,... 


E3's Clearwater field pilot plant
E3 Lithium signs MoU to supply lithium carbonate to India's Epsilon CAM
15th September 2026 By: Reuters

Canada-based E3 Lithium said on Monday it signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with battery materials maker Epsilon for the potential supply of battery-grade lithium carbonate... 


Hemerdon tungsten mine in the UK
Tungsten West starts production at Hemerdon mine in the UK
15th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim-listed Tungsten West has reached the landmark milestone of starting production at one of the world's largest known tungsten deposits. The Hemerdon mine, in the UK, is now undergoing its next... 


Former Neo Performance Materials CEO Constantine Karayannopoulos
Greenland Mines forms strategic advisory board with critical mineral-versed experts
15th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Nasdaq-listed Greenland Mines has formed a strategic advisory board with initial members Constantine Karayannopoulos, Thomas Abraham-James, and Bent Olsvig Jensen having been appointed. The... 


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Sylvania launches share buyback following record full-year performance
15th September 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Aim-listed Sylvania Platinum achieved record production of 95 885 oz of platinum, palladium, rhodium and gold (4E) platinum group metals (PGMs) from its Sylvania Dump Operations (SDO) and the Thaba... 


Aluminium stacks
China aluminium output hits record high in August with capacity cap in sight
15th September 2026 By: Reuters

China's aluminium production hit a record high in August, data showed on Tuesday, as strong margins encouraged smelters to maximise output despite a longstanding national capacity cap. Production... 


Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto
Indonesia to open trading at planned commodity bourse on January 4, official says
15th September 2026 By: Reuters

Indonesia plans to start trading at its new commodity exchange on January 4, 2027, with tin and ferronickel to be included in the opening transactions, the chief supervisor of the commodity... 


A nickel and copper drill core from Uru
URU advances drilling contractor selection for South African project
15th September 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

London-listed URU Metals has advanced the drilling contractor selection process for the drilling programme at its Zeb nickel project, in Limpopo, South Africa, and is now completing the final... 


Autazes project concept image
Brazil Potash inks power deal for Autazes construction, backup over lifetime
15th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

NYSE-listed Brazil Potash and its subsidiary Potássio do Brasil have signed a definitive agreement with a Brazilian power generation company called Gera Center Amazônia Serviços e Locações De... 


Hemerdon tungsten mine in the UK
Tungsten West starts production at Hemerdon mine in the UK
15th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim-listed Tungsten West has reached the landmark milestone of starting production at one of the world's largest known tungsten deposits. The Hemerdon mine, in the UK, is now undergoing its next... 


South African bank notes
Rand slides as oil price surge pressures emerging market currencies
15th September 2026 By: Reuters

South Africa's rand weakened against the dollar on Tuesday as a stronger greenback, high energy prices, and softer precious metals heightened concerns over inflation and a wider import bill. At... 


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Magazine round up | 04 September 2026
Magazine round up | 04 September 2026

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

DOMESTIC DEFENCE: Paramount Group chairperson Mathews Phosa believes South Africa’s defence industry is poised to benefit from the pressing need to modernise the country’s military equipment. However, he says this benefit will flow only if orders are placed with local companies. Phosa was speaking during a showcase of the company’s portfolio at the Gerotek Test Facility, in Gauteng. Including the Paramount Mbombe 6, seen here embarking on a 31osteep descent to showcase its rough-terrain capabilities. Photograph:Creamer Media Chief Photographer Donna Slater
DOMESTIC DEFENCE

DOMESTIC DEFENCE: Paramount Group chairperson Mathews Phosa believes South Africa’s defence industry is poised to benefit from the pressing need to modernise the country’s military equipment.... 

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Mastering energy can help South Africa to master economic destiny

The Canadian Prime Minister is right about electricity being one of the biggest opportunities of our generation. South Africa must build on its distinctive natural energy strengths while seizing... 

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Hands on

Admissions by Bill Gates about various personal indiscretions – notably his association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein – have raised questions about his personal judgement and continue... 

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Sean Wegerhoff, head of Diversified Industries Client Coverage: South Africa at Standard Bank CIB
Sean Wegerhoff

This week we profile Sean Wegerhoff, head of Diversified Industries Client Coverage: South Africa at Standard Bank CIB  

CHANGE COURSE: Rapid advances in AI and robotics are at once impressive and disturbing. The potential for productivity gains means that no business will be able to ignore these solutions. The full implications of that on jobs is not immediately known. At the very least, some serious turbulence is expected, but there are also warnings of a potential catastrophe. The outcome cannot be left to chance alone, and governments need to begin taking hold of the AI-regulation wheel.
CHANGE COURSE

Rapid advances in AI and robotics are at once impressive and disturbing. The potential for productivity gains means that no business will be able to ignore these solutions. The full implications of... 

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