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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney
Canada to fast track oil pipeline designed to diversify economy away from US
2nd October 2026 By: Reuters

Canada will fast track the approval process for a new proposed crude oil export pipeline to its west coast that could generate over C$20-billion ($14-billion) a year in GDP, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday. The pipeline, which was... 


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Piles of critical mineral ore
Nordic business alliance weighs expanding into critical minerals
2nd October 2026 By: Bloomberg

Nordic Compass, a competitiveness-focused business alliance, is considering branching out into critical raw materials to build up the region’s capacity to process minerals needed by European... 


Vareš mine
DPM confirms Vareš operating as normal amid Constitutional Court review of land dispute
2nd October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and ASX-listed DPM Metals has confirmed that operations at its underground silver mine Vareš continue to operate as normal while the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has set a... 


Spanish Mountain Gold project location
First Nation ends agreements with Canadian gold explorer Spanish Mountain Gold
2nd October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian exploration company Spanish Mountain Gold and the Xatśūll First Nation committed in 2012 and 2021 to support negotiations toward a relationship agreement on the company's proposed gold... 


Collie mine
Yancoal Australia's Premier Coal workers reject pay deal, set strike action
2nd October 2026 By: Reuters

Majority of workers at Yancoal Australia's Premier Coal mine rejected the miner's proposed workplace deal and will begin strike action on Saturday, Australia's Mining and Energy Union said, citing... 


Centalion chairperson and CEO Gary Pedersen
Commodities trader Gunvor rebrands as Centalion, plans Singapore redomicile
2nd October 2026 By: Reuters

Commodities trader Gunvor said on Friday it had rebranded as Centalion and planned to redomicile to Singapore from Cyprus, marking the latest step in the group's evolution following a management... 


Alumina loading for transport
Hindalco aims to kick-start an alumina pricing revolution, columnist says
2nd October 2026 By: Reuters

The market for the raw material needed to produce aluminium is both huge and highly opaque despite the best efforts of both exchanges and price reporting agencies. The London Metal Exchange (LME)... 


Industrial park in Indonesia
Indonesia launches pilot commodity export monitoring platform
2nd October 2026 By: Reuters

Danantara Sumberdaya Indonesia, a company established by the Indonesian government to supervise commodity exports, has started the test phase for a new monitoring platform aimed at boosting price... 


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Dynacor appoints former ArcelorMittal Mines Canada GM as COO
2nd October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-listed artisanal ore processor Dynacor Group has appointed Jonathan Hill COO, where he will guide the group's operational and strategic objectives while driving operational excellence, safety,... 


Venture Global LNG operation
ConocoPhillips signs 20-year LNG deal with Venture Global
2nd October 2026 By: Reuters

Venture Global and ConocoPhillips said on Thursday they had signed a 20-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement under which ConocoPhillips will buy one-million tonnes a year of LNG... 


Radomiro Tomic mine
Fatal accident at Radomiro Tomic mine, Codelco partially suspends operations
2nd October 2026 By: Reuters

A worker was killed in an accident at Chilean State-run miner Codelco's Radomiro Tomic mine, the country's mining regulator Sernageomin said on Thursday. Codelco confirmed in a statement that a... 


Gas Malaysia infrastructure
Gas Malaysia targets investment decision on Kedah LNG terminal by second half of 2027
2nd October 2026 By: Reuters

Gas Malaysia aims to make a final investment decision on plans for its first regasification terminal by the second half of next year, with the facility due to come online by the end of 2030, its... 


Petra's Finsch mine
Petra to assess possible asset sale as part of strategic review
1st October 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

London-listed Petra Diamonds has, following consultation with certain key stakeholders, including its first and second lien creditors, decided to undertake a strategic review, which will include... 


Lynas rare earths produced in Malaysia
Australia's Lynas Rare Earths to buy Meteoric Resources for $672m
1st October 2026 By: Reuters

Australia's Lynas Rare Earths said on Thursday it would acquire Meteoric Resources in a A$968-million ($672-million) all-share deal for the Brazil-based miner, adding a new source of heavy rare... 


Rio Tinto aluminium at Bell Bay plant
Rio Tinto secures Bell Bay aluminium smelter operations till 2031
1st October 2026 By: Reuters

Global miner Rio Tinto said on Thursday it has reached agreements with the Australian and Tasmanian governments to secure the ongoing operation of its Bell Bay Aluminium smelter in northern... 


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Alumina loading for transport
Hindalco aims to kick-start an alumina pricing revolution, columnist says
2nd October 2026 By: Reuters

The market for the raw material needed to produce aluminium is both huge and highly opaque despite the best efforts of both exchanges and price reporting agencies. The London Metal Exchange (LME)... 


Collie mine
Yancoal Australia's Premier Coal workers reject pay deal, set strike action
2nd October 2026 By: Reuters

Majority of workers at Yancoal Australia's Premier Coal mine rejected the miner's proposed workplace deal and will begin strike action on Saturday, Australia's Mining and Energy Union said, citing... 


Manganese ore export activity.
South Africa risks leaving much manganese value unrealised if logistics issues persist
2nd October 2026 By: Martin Creamer

South Africa’s Manganese Producers Consortium (MPC), which represents producers that account for 60% of South Africa’s manganese ore exports, does not direct individual producers on the corridors... 


Magazine round up | 02 October 2026
Magazine round up | 02 October 2026
2nd October 2026

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


The Bakubung mine
420 jobs lost as Wesizwe restructures Bakubung
1st October 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

South African platinum group metals miners Wesizwe Platinum has confirmed that 429 jobs have been affected by the operational restructuring at its Bakubung platinum mine. Wesizwe in June started a... 


Petra's Finsch mine
Petra to assess possible asset sale as part of strategic review
1st October 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

London-listed Petra Diamonds has, following consultation with certain key stakeholders, including its first and second lien creditors, decided to undertake a strategic review, which will include... 


Rare earth minerals
Rainbow Rare Earths director steps down
1st October 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

LSE-listed Rainbow Rare Earths has announced the resignation of Dr J Peter Pham as nonexecutive director, effective from October 1. He resigned to focus on his other business interests. 


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Magazine round up | 02 October 2026
Magazine round up | 02 October 2026

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

BIDS SOUGHT: A request for proposals has been issued by Transnet National Ports Authority for a small- to medium-scale liquefied natural gas terminal at the Port of East London, pictured. The terminal operator will be expected to design, finance, develop, construct, operate, and maintain the terminal under a 25-year concession agreement, and transfer the asset at the end of the period. A greenfield site of about 8 900 m² in size, and located within the port’s West Bank precinct, has been earmarked for the development.
BIDS SOUGHT

A request for proposals has been issued by the Transnet National Ports Authority for a small-to-medium scale liquefied natural gas terminal at the Port of East London, pictured. The terminal... 

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Positive public-private collaboration must continue to be applied optimally

South Africa’s debt-to-GDP has stabilised, a more competitive electricity market is advancing, and efforts to improve rail and port logistics are progressing. National Treasury is on track to... 

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Costly delay

The difficulties being faced by South Africa’s steel industry extend beyond the well-documented problems of primary steelmaking. Epitomised by the recent mothballing by ArcelorMittal South Africa... 

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Rogan Davies, CEO of  Rhino Energy Holdings
Rogan Davies

This week we profile Rogan Davies, CEO of Rhino Energy Holdings, a solar engineering, procurement, construction and maintenance provider 

BLOWING FOUL: While El Niño is expected to heat things up this summer, South Africa continues to experience episodic blasts of icy undiplomatic storms from the northwest. The recent imposition of new visa restrictions brought to the fore tensions that seem impervious to evidence and diplomatic overtures. Perhaps South Africa’s best option now is to simply wait for the inevitable winds of political change.
BLOWING FOUL

While El Niño is expected to heat things up this summer, South Africa continues to experience episodic blasts of icy undiplomatic storms from the northwest. The recent imposition of new visa... 

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