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Lithium explorer Kali says IPO attracts high-profile individuals
Lithium explorer Kali says IPO attracts high-profile individuals
20th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Western Australia-focused lithium explorer Kali Metals, the spin-out of ASX-listed Kalamazoo Resources and TSX-listed Karora Resources, has closed its initial public offering (IPO), following... 


The Merlin diamond project in Australia
Lucapa pushes pause on Merlin feasibility study to assess alternative development options
20th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed Lucapa Diamond Company has paused work on a feasibility study into its Merlin diamond project, in Australia's Northern Territory, to assess the potential development of a smaller-scale,... 


Peninsula raises A$60m to fund US uranium mine restart
Peninsula raises A$60m to fund US uranium mine restart
20th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Australia-listed Peninsula Energy on Monday announced a A$60-million equity raise to fund the restart of production at the Lance mine, in Wyoming – one of the biggest near-term uranium development... 


BHP train drivers to start 'restrained' industrial action on Friday
BHP train drivers to start 'restrained' industrial action on Friday
20th November 2023 By: Reuters

Around 400 train drivers for BHP's Western Australian iron ore division will begin industrial action late this week after rejecting an offer that they said fell short on working schedules, a union... 


Rio Tinto backs Australian junior in search for lithium
Rio Tinto backs Australian junior in search for lithium
20th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

The world’s second-biggest diversified miner Rio Tinto is throwing its weight behind Australian junior Charger Metals in its search for lithium in the Goldfields, a region that has been attracting... 


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Western lithium, graphite miners boost prices for ESG-friendly supply
19th November 2023 By: Reuters

Western lithium and graphite miners have started charging the electric vehicle (EV) supply chain higher prices for their material, meeting demand for environment-friendly and consistent supply that... 


WA puts A$60m on table for new energy investments
17th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

The Western Australian government has announced a A$134-million funding boost to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and drive job opportunities in clean energy industries. The funding package... 


QRC appoints BMA's Lancey its president
17th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has appointed Adam Lancey its new president, succeeding Brent Gunther who is stepping down after four years in the role. Lancey is asset president of BHP... 


Hydrox Holdings CEO Corrie de Jager.
Green hydrogen produced on site can help Africa’s people, says Hydrox
17th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Green hydrogen produced on site can play a huge role in solving the energy crisis as it eliminates the challenges associated with establishing electrical distribution networks over vast distances,... 


DRA expands executive committee with four new VPs
17th November 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX- and JSE-listed engineering and operations management group DRA Global has announced new appointments to its executive committee as the company works to drive its ‘Roadmap to 2025’ strategy.... 


Spartan raises A$25m for Dalgaranga gold strategy
Spartan raises A$25m for Dalgaranga gold strategy
17th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Exploration and development company Spartan Resources on Friday announced a A$25-million institutional placement to accelerate its growth strategy at Dalgaranga, in Western Australia’s Murchison... 


AVZ to raise $20m for DRC litigation funding
AVZ to raise $20m for DRC litigation funding
17th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Australian company AVZ Minerals has signed a binding term sheet with global litigation funder Locke Capital, providing a pathway towards securing $20-million. The funds will be used to cover... 


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... 


Fortescue founder Andrew Forrest
Fortescue powers up US auto industry with $35m investment
17th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Prominent Australian mining and green energy major Fortescue Metals Group is expanding its global manufacturing capabilities, announcing a $35-million investment to establish a manufacturing centre... 


True North targets Great Australia restart FID next month
True North targets Great Australia restart FID next month
17th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Queensland junior True North is targeting the completion of a mining study for the Great Australia mine and final investment (FID) decision by early next month, says MD Marty Costello. The company... 


The HMW project site in Argentina
Glencore to buy lithium chloride concentrate from Galan's Argentina mine
17th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Diversified natural resources company Glencore has entered into a lithium chloride concentrate offtake agreement with Australia- and Frankfurt-listed Galan Lithium and has offered to provide or... 


IGO board expects Vella to start as CEO in early Dec as planned
16th November 2023 By: Reuters

Australian battery minerals producer IGOexpects Ivan Vella, who was dismissed by his previous employer Rio Tinto this week, to start as CEO in early December as planned, its Chairman Mike Nossal... 


Interim Gold Fields CEO Martin Preece.
Between 50 MW and 80 MW of wind power on way at South Deep – Gold Fields
16th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

The South Deep gold mine west of Johannesburg, which is already benefitting from 50 MW of solar power commissioned last year, is poised to be boosted by another 50 MW to 80 MW of wind power going... 


29Metals’ Capricorn declared ‘prescribed project’
16th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The Queensland government has conferred ‘prescribed project’ status on Capricorn Copper, providing a strong signal of support for ongoing recovery activities following the extreme weather events of... 


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... 


Savannah may sell flagship nickel asset
Savannah may sell flagship nickel asset
16th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed Panoramic Resources said on Thursday it had initiated a strategic review to evaluate its options for the Savannah nickel project, in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The... 


Illustration of green hydrogen pilot plant.
Germany funding green hydrogen pilot plant in Namibia
16th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

A green hydrogen pilot plant and refuelling station, to gain scientific insights into the upscaling green hydrogen technologies and to ensure a high safety level for the hydrogen economy, is to be... 


Reward eyes Kalium Lakes potash assets
Reward eyes Kalium Lakes potash assets
16th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed potash explorer and developer Reward Minerals has put up its hand to acquire Kalium Lakes, the owner of the Beyondie sulphate of potash (SoP) project, in Western Australia. The... 


Underground mining at South Deep gold mine.
Gold Fields prioritising worker mental health, implementing remedial recommendations
16th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

In addition to physical safety, gold mining company Gold Fields said on Thursday that it is prioritising the mental health and wellbeing of its employees, following an independent workplace culture... 


Fortescue launches green energy accelerator platform
Fortescue launches green energy accelerator platform
16th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Australian miner Fortescue Metals has launched Fortescue Capital, a green energy investment accelerator platform headquartered in New York City, US. To lead the initiative, Robert Tichio has been... 


South Africa's Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Barbara Creecy
Women are leading the fight to stop climate change
16th November 2023 By: Bloomberg

Over the past few years, international climate policy has been shaped largely by a close-knit group of politicians in the twilight of their careers. Now leaders from beyond the traditional... 


Mineral Resources set for significant lithium growth - exec
Mineral Resources set for significant lithium growth - exec
16th November 2023 By: Reuters

Diversified miner Mineral Resources expects to double lithium output in Western Australia over the next financial year after lithium buyouts and due to planned expansion at a mine it co-owns with... 


Rio Tinto fires former head of aluminium division on info breach
15th November 2023 By: Reuters

Rio Tinto on Wednesday dismissed the former head of its aluminium division Ivan Vella with immediate effect, an email to all employees sent by CEO Jakob Stausholm and seen by Reuters showed. Vella,... 


VR8 raises stake in South African vanadium project to 86.49%
15th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed Vanadium Resources (VR8) has increased its interest in the Steelpoortdrift vanadium project, in South Africa’s Limpopo province to 86.49%. This follows the acquisition of a 5.49%... 


Australia falling behind on critical minerals, warns PwC in report
Australia falling behind on critical minerals, warns PwC in report
15th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Australia has the chance to generate more than $170-billion in gross domestic product and create about 330 000 jobs by 2040, if it were to capitalise on its first-class endowment of critical... 


Panther to put dollar value on WA nickel/cobalt resource
15th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed Panther Metals is positioning itself for the first steps towards mining at the Coglia project, announcing on Wednesday that would advance the project to a scoping study. The study... 


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... 


From left ECEC deputy marketing director  Xia Lungang, Nyanza CEO Donovan Chimhandamba, ECEC chairperson Li Lixin, Nyanza chairperson William Mathamela.
South Africa’s ilmenite poised for huge value boost following China signing
15th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

South African ilmenite used to manufacture titanium dioxide pigment in KwaZulu-Natal has received a major value boost with the signing of an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract... 


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