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Sibanye CEO Neal Froneman and DRDGold CEO Niël Pretorius
WGC appoints Sibanye's Froneman chair, DRDGold's Pretorius director
Updated 1 hour 41 minutes ago By: Creamer Media Reporter

Global gold industry membership organisation the World Gold Council (WGC) has appointed Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman as chairperson and DRDGold CEO Niël Pretorius as a director. Froneman... 


M&R's offices in Bedfordview, Gauteng
M&R again fails to regain control of RUC
Updated 2 hours ago By: Creamer Media Reporter

Engineering and contracting group Murray & Roberts (M&R) was unable to regain control of RUC, the Australian mining services business it lost when its Australian holding company and Clough entered... 


Poseiden in cost-saving mode
Updated 2 hours 57 minutes ago By: Esmarie Iannucci

Nickel developer Poseiden Nickel undertaking a range of cost saving measures as it waited for a stronger nickel price to trigger the start of production at its Black Swan operation, in Western... 


Fortescue invests in green hydrogen startup
Updated 4 hours ago By: Esmarie Iannucci

Iron-ore major and green energy developer Fortescue has invested in a green hydrogen start-up, taking the lead investor role in Electric Hydrogen’s (EH2) $380-million Series C funding round. In... 


Blackstone hunting for partners in Vietnam refinery
Updated 4 hours ago By: Esmarie Iannucci

Junior Blackstone Minerals is looking for partners to feed its planned nickel refinery in Vietnam. Speaking at the Australian Nickel conference, in Perth, Blackstone MD Scott Williamson said the... 


Agrimin abandons Kalium Lakes buy
Updated 6 hours ago By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Administrators of ASX-listed Kalium Lakes have been forced back to the drawing board after fellow-listed Agrimin terminated a share sales agreement for the Kalium Lake assets, which included... 


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Leonora blooms under Genesis ownership
Updated 6 hours ago By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Leonora gold projects produced 34 066 oz of ore for gold miner Genesis Minerals during the quarter ended September, marking the first quarter under Genesis ownership. Genesis acquired... 


Image shows the Kwinana lithium hydroxide refinery
IGO still positive of reaching milestone at Kwinana
Updated 7 hours ago By: Esmarie Iannucci

Critical minerals company IGO is ‘comfortable’ that it would reach 50% of the Train 1 nameplate capacity at its Kwinana lithium hydroxide refinery, in Western Australia. IGO holds a 49% stake in... 


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Johnston calls for clear pathway for critical minerals
Updated 7 hours ago By: Esmarie Iannucci

Western Australian Mines and Petroleum, Energy, Hydrogen Industry and Industrial Relations Minister Bill Johnston has called on the federal government to develop a clear pathway to support the... 


Horizon raises cash for Gum Creek
Updated 7 hours ago By: Esmarie Iannucci

Junior Horizon Gold will raise up to A$7.5-million in a renounceable entitlement offer to fund the scoping study at its Gum Creek gold project, in Western Australia. The ASX-listed company this... 


Galan partners with Redstone in Canada
Updated 7 hours ago By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Galan Lithium has entered into a binding joint venture (JV) agreement with fellow-listed Redstone Resources to acquire three lithium projects in the James Bay lithium province, in... 


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AEP welcomes Future Gas Strategy consultation
Updated 7 hours ago By: Esmarie Iannucci

Australian Energy Producers (AEP) this week said the Australian government’s Future Gas Strategy consultation paper highlighted the urgent need for investment in new gas supply to avoid future... 


Image shows iron-ore being loaded to ship
Australian resource exports poised to fall
Updated 7 hours ago By: Esmarie Iannucci

Australia’s commodity export earnings are forecast to fall from last year’s record A$467-billion to A$400-billion in 2023–24, and A$352-billion by 2024–25, the Department of Industry, Science and... 


A nickel operation in Indonesia
Global nickel market surplus to widen in 2024 – INSG
3rd October 2023 By: Reuters

The surplus in the global nickel market is expected to widen to 239 000 metric tons in 2024 from 223 000 tons this year, the International Nickel Study Group (INSG) said on Tuesday, signalling... 


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Remote miners urged to collaborate on cybersecurity
3rd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Mining companies operating in remote geographic locations have been urged to collaborate on threat intelligence in order to mitigate cyber risk. Cybersecurity software company ESET’s chief... 


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Carbon pricing is key to delivering global emissions cuts, IMF says
3rd October 2023 By: Bloomberg

Higher temperatures and more intense storms haven’t changed the fundamental challenge of climate policy: Countries around the world must find politically feasible ways to zero out emissions without... 


Legacy Iron readies for gold production
3rd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Legacy Iron is set to become a gold producer after the Western Australian government gave final approvals for the start of mining at the Mount Celia gold project. Legacy told... 


EQ Resources continues to ramp up Mt Carbine
3rd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Tungsten miner EQ Resources has continued to increase production at its Mt Carbine operation, in Western Australia, increasing output by some 88% between August and September. The ASX-listed... 


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Fenix secures 10mt of iron-ore in WA
3rd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Fenix Resources has struck a deal with Sinosteel Midwest Corporation (SMC) for the exclusive right to mine and export up to 10-million tonnes of iron-ore from the Beebyn-W11 iron-ore... 


Vital's Canadian refining dreams falter
3rd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Dual-listed Vital Metals’ wholly owned subsidiary Vital Metals Canada has filed for bankruptcy after failing to amend an offtake agreement with Norway’s REEtec, and failing to repurpose its halted... 


Jervois earlier suspended construction at its Idaho Cobalt Operations, in the US, owing to depressed prices and inflationary impacts on construction costs.
Jervois eyes greenfield cobalt refinery in the US
3rd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Triple listed Jervois Global has started a bankable feasibility study (BFS) into a new greenfield cobalt refinery in the US. The BFS would be focused on a 6 000 t/y operation that would process... 


West African and Orezone look at collaborating in Africa
3rd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Gold miner West African Resources on Tuesday announced plans to investigate synergies with TSX-listed Orezone Gold Corporation over their respective mining projects in Burkina Faso. Orezone’s... 


Image shows lithium ore
Galan's Phase 2 study proves up
3rd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Phase 2 definitive feasibility study (DFS) into the Hombre Muerto West (HMW) lithium project, in Argentina, has delivered robust financial outcomes for ASX-listed Galan Lithium. Galan earlier... 


Classic takes full ownership of Forrestania tenements
3rd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Junior Classic Minerals has struck a deal with fellow-listed Hannans’ subsidiary Reed Exploration to take full ownership of the tenements making up the Forrestania gold project, in Western... 


Image shows an LNG operation
Consultation starts on Future Gas Strategy
3rd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The federal government has released a discussion paper and opened consultations on a national Future Gas Strategy. Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King said Australia’s... 


Coronado cuts coal output
3rd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Coal miner Coronado Global Resources has revised its production guidance for the 2023 financial year on the back of adverse operating conditions at its Buchanan mine, in the US, and unexpected... 


Natascha Viljoen is the new COO of Newmont
Newmont makes leadership changes to facilitate Newcrest integration
2nd October 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

US-based major Newmont has announced several leadership appointments as it gears up to operate an expanded portfolio of assets and projects with the A$26-billion Newcrest transaction set to close... 


The energy-efficient Lion ferrochrome smelter.
Fourth-quarter ferrochrome price slightly up
2nd October 2023 By: Martin Creamer

The European benchmark ferrochrome price for the fourth quarter of 2023 is $1.53/lb, 1.32% up on the third quarter of 2023, Merafe Resources advised its shareholders on Monday. The main focus of... 


Flashback to last year’s secondary listing of Southern Palladium on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Southern Palladium submits mining right application for Bengwenyama project
2nd October 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Johannesburg- and Sydney-listed platinum group metals (PGMs) development company Southern Palladium has submitted a mining right application for its 70%-owned Bengwenyama PGM project, on the... 


Among Gold Fields' investments in renewable energy projects is a solar and microgrid facility at the Agnew mine, in Australia
Gold Fields enters into sustainability-linked facility for up to A$500m
2nd October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Gold miner Gold Fields has, along with certain of its subsidiaries, entered into a five-year sustainability-linked revolving credit facility (RCF) agreement for up to A$500-million with a syndicate... 


Shell's Mereenie offtake a step closer
2nd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Energy major Shell’s gas supply agreement with the Mereenie joint venture (JV) partners has become unconditional. Shell last year struck a supply agreement with ASX-listed Cue Energy for the... 


Syrah refutes stockpiling claims at Balama
2nd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Graphite miner Syrah Resources on Monday refuted claims that the company was mining and stockpiling ore at its Balama operation, in Mozambique, rather than selling the output. The miner said in... 


Neometals halts offtake talks with Jiuxing
2nd October 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX- and Aim-listed Neometals has abandoned offtake talks with China’s Jiuxing Titanium Materials Co, but said on Monday that discussions with other parties continued. Neometals told shareholders... 


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