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The independent definitive feasibility study published in September 2019 has been updated.
A revised preliminary economic assessment and updated mineral resource estimate for the North and South zones of the project have proposed a staged openpit mine and processing plant.
The project proposes gold production from low-strip openpit mining of more than 97% measured and indicated mineral resources.
The US International Development Finance Corporation has approved a loan to support the development of the Balama graphite mine.
Gem Resources has reported that Phase 1 of the restart at the Gravelotte emerald mine has been under way for about six months.
Kore Potash has completed a share subscription to further advance work at the Kola project.
Diamcor Mining intends to complete a term loan financing to expedite efforts to support the processing of significantly higher volumes.
Altona Rare Earths has completed all field activities pertaining to a scoping study on short-term fluorspar mining.
Peak Rare Earths has announced a capital raising to support its momentum at the project as it advances towards a final investment decision.
Pilbara Minerals plans to pause construction of the midstream demonstration plant until market conditions have improved.
St Barbara has announced plans to raise up to A$110-million to fast-track the expansion.
Kodal Mining UK has completed discussions to finalise the Bougouni mining licence transfer to Mali-registered mining company Les Mines de Lithium de Bougouni.
First Nation Mining has entered into a “process agreement” with Cat Lake First Nation and Lac Seul First Nation.
Kumba Iron Ore plans to invest in margin-enhancing ultrahigh-dense-media separation processing technology at its Sishen mine.
The Tropicana Joint Venture is extending its current operations at the Tropicana mine.
The updated preliminary economic assessment, released in September 2024, has proposed the production of 191 t/y of dysprosium and terbium over the 22-year life-of-mine.
A preliminary economic assessment has outlined a high-grade combined openpit and underground mine.
Reward Minerals has secured the Beyondie potash plant for A$2.13-million.
Atlantic Lithium has completed an institutional placement to raise A$10-million at A$0.23 a share. The funds will contribute to the funding of the Ewoyaa project to a final investment decision.
Emmerson has reached an impasse in the environmental- and social-impact assessment approval process.
Montage Gold has announced a financing package totalling $825-million to fund project construction.
Nuton, a copper technology venture of Rio Tinto, has pumped $35-million into project owner, McEwen Copper.
The first commercial shipments of graphite concentrate to Germany and the US have been completed.
North American Lithium is approaching steady-state operations.
Orion Minerals’ feasibility study is on track for external review in mid-November.
Orion Minerals has appointed Nick Fouche as project director to oversee the completion of a feasibility study for the project.
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