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Recipients of next round of MICA projects announced
23rd June 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Innovation, Science and Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne on Thursday announced a further C$15-million investment in innovative mining solutions to equip the mining sector to be a major... 


QPM strikes CSG deal with Fitzroy
23rd June 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Queensland Pacific Metals (QPM) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with coal miner Fitzroy Coal Management to accelerate gas drainage at the Carboroug Downs coal mine, in the... 


Vedanta Zinc International executive director and CFO Pushpender Singla.
Vedanta to anchor Northern Cape special economic zone
23rd June 2023 By: Martin Creamer

The Cabinet-approved Namakwa special economic zone (SEZ) in the Northern Cape, which is currently undergoing public comment, will be anchored by Indian zinc mining and processing company Vedanta... 


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Whim Creek copper/lead project, Australia
23rd June 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

A definitive feasibility study has demonstrated Whim Creek as a technically and economically sound polymetallic project and strategic processing hub development in the Pilbara. 


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La Demajagua gold/silver/antimony mine, Cuba
23rd June 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

GeoMinera and Antilles Gold plan to develop La Demajagua in two stages, with the openpit operating for nine years, to be followed by underground mining. 


Location map of the Jaguar project mineral resources deposits
Jaguar nickel sulphide project, Brazil – update
23rd June 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

Centaurus Metals has reached an agreement with Vale Base Metals to acquire all the offtake rights for the nickel products from the project. 


longitudinal section exploration targets at the Kanmantoo project
Kanmantoo underground project – Stage 1, Australia – update
23rd June 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

Hillgrove Resources has made a final investment decision on the project. 


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Witwatersrand basin project – Qala Shallows Phase 1, South Africa – update
23rd June 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

West Wits Mining is expecting "material improvements" in the production and economics of the project. 


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Caijiaying mine, China
23rd June 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

A zinc/lead/silver/gold mine in the north-west of Beijing in Hebei province, China. 


Harmony CEO Peter Steenkamp
Harmony confident of meeting full-year production, cost targets
22nd June 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Gold and copper mining and exploration company Harmony Gold is on track to meet its production and cost guidance for the financial year ending June 30, as well as surpassing its guidance on... 


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Dust refuses to settle at Cadia
22nd June 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The New South Wales Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has ordered the Cadia gold mine to immediately comply with clean-air laws or risk having its license suspended. The EPA previously... 


Platinum Group Metals CEO Frank Hallam.
Hopes rise for platinum, palladium use in batteries as commercialisation trialling steps up
21st June 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Hopes are rising for the commercialisation of batteries that are boosted by the inclusion of platinum and palladium following the engagement of an innovation centre to drive the next generation of... 


Peabody says Shoal Creek fire won’t impact 2023 results
21st June 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Top US coal producer Peabody Energy has managed to seal off two longwall panels in the area of the Shoal Creek mine that was impacted by a fire in March and has begun the process of resuming... 


Rio Tinto invests $498m in US copper production
Rio Tinto invests $498m in US copper production
20th June 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Diversified miner Rio Tinto has approved $498-million of funding for the underground development of an area known as the North Rim Skarn (NRS) at the Kennecott operation near Salt Lake City, in... 


Zimplats sees significant dust reduction and increased productivity with Weba Chute Systems
20th June 2023

Custom engineered chute systems have significantly reduced dust levels while increasing productivity at Zimplats. Over the last two decades, Weba Chute Systems has installed 99 of its tailormade... 


West Wits expecting 'material improvements' at gold project
20th June 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed West Wits Mining is expecting ‘material improvements’ on the production and economics of its Witwatersrand Basin project, in South Africa. The company is in the midst of updating the... 


Hudbay consolidates the Snow Lake camp
Hudbay consolidates the Snow Lake camp
20th June 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Canadian miner Hyudbay Minerals has announced a $13-million transaction to buy exploration firm Rockcliff Metals, which is its joint venture partner on the Talbot project and also owns six... 


Keith Marshall appointed nonexecutive director of Resolute Mining
19th June 2023 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Canada-based gold miner Resolute Mining has appointed Keith Marshall as nonexecutive director of the company. Marshall is a mining engineer with considerable technical and managerial expertise... 


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Hillgrove goes underground at Kanmantoo
19th June 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The board of ASX-listed Hillgrove Resources has taken a final investment decision on Stage 1 of the Kanmantoo underground copper mine, in South Australia. First copper concentrate production is... 


Kaiser Reef gearing up for higher output at A1
16th June 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Gold miner Kaiser Reef is expecting to double production rates at its A1 mine, in Victoria, following a significant debottleneck and infrastructure improvements at the mine and the Maldon... 


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Allkem mulls underground ops, approves capital spend at Mt Cattlin
16th June 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

A 34% increase in the ore reserve tonnage at the Mt Cattlin lithium operation in Western Australia, has confirmed the mine-life extension, ASX-listed Allkem said on Friday, with the company also... 


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Providing you with more than just metal
16th June 2023

At John Deere, we have always been focused on providing equipment and support solutions designed to maximise customer uptime and productivity. Our current operating model allows us to do this even... 


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Waterberg platinum group metals project, South Africa – update
16th June 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

Platinum Group Metals has reported that two of its joint venture partners have established a special purpose company to hold and fund their future equity interests in the venture. 


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Black Swan nickel operations restart project, Australia – update
16th June 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

An updated disseminated mineral resource estimate has resulted in a 48% increase in the contained nickel at the deposit. 


The Casa Berardi mine
Casa Berardi restarts as Quebec restrictions ease
15th June 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

The Casa Berardi will restart operations on Thursday, following the partial lifting of Quebec’s ban on access to the road to the mine. NYSE-listed Hecla Mining temporarily suspended operations at... 


JAE38 Wildcub Continuous Miner
JA Engineering showcases new continuous mining machine
14th June 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Original-equipment manufacturer JA Engineering (JAE) has showcased the latest in its range of underground mining equipment, the JAE38 Wildcub. The locally manufactured, low-mid-seam continuous... 


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IGO has electrification plans for Cosmos
14th June 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Critical minerals company IGO will undertake a study for the full underground electrification of its Cosmos nickel project, in Western Australia. The miner has awarded ASX-listed Perenti, in... 


Copper 360 CEO Jan Nelson.
Copper 360 has R560bn worth of copper in the ground, the Junior Indaba hears
9th June 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Copper company Copper 360, which listed on the AltX of the JSE in April, has more than two-million tonnes of copper its 12 mines, which is worth R560-billion, the Junior Indaba heard this week.... 


The Kiena Complex
Wesdome suspends Kiena work on forest fire smoke risk
9th June 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Underground activities and surface exploration work at the Kiena mine, in Val d’Or, have been temporarily suspended, owing to the forest fires that are burning in Quebec. Chairperson and interim... 


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Federation base and precious metals project, Australia – update
9th June 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

Aurelia Metals has announced a A$140-million funding solution for its Federation metals project. 


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Dolphin tungsten project, Australia – update
9th June 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

The project has produced its first tungsten concentrate. 


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Bakubung Platinum Mine project, South Africa – update
9th June 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

Wesizwe announced on June 2 that, owing to faults in the ring gear of the ball mill and the feeding mixing tanks of the tailing filter press, the hot commissioning process at Bakubung could not... 


Image of a drill rig at the Elizabeth Creek copper/cobalt project
Elizabeth Creek copper/cobalt project, Australia
9th June 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

A scoping study has confirmed the potential of the project as financially robust and globally competitive. 


Image of men underground at the Bellevue
Bellevue gold project, Australia – update
9th June 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

Bellevue Gold has received the tailings facility and water storage permits for its namesake gold project. 


Akobo starts building processing plant at Segele, progresses refinery talks
8th June 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Gold miner Akobo Minerals has progressed with the development of its Segele project, in Ethiopia, during the first quarter of the year. Notably, the company has completed fabrication and shipping... 


Vedanta Zinc International executive director and CFO Pushpender Singla.
Vedanta to anchor Cabinet-approved special economic zone in Northern Cape
8th June 2023 By: Martin Creamer

The Cabinet-approved Namakwa special economic zone (SEZ) in the Northern Cape, which is currently undergoing public comment, will be anchored by Indian zinc mining and processing company Vedanta... 


Kingston re-enters underground development at SOZ
7th June 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Kingston Resources has started work to re-enter the underground development at the Southern Ore Zone (SOZ) in preparation to start the next phase of mining at the Mineral Hill copper and... 


Bellevue awarded final permits
6th June 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Gold developer Bellevue Gold has received the final permit for its namesake gold project in Western Australia. The company this week announced that it had received the tailings facility and... 


Bellevue gold project ticks final permitting box
5th June 2023 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Western Australian mining company Bellevue Gold on Monday announced that it had received the tailings facility and water storage permits for its namesake gold project. The approvals, which were... 


Fortuna reports fatality at Peru mine
5th June 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

NYSE- and TSX-listed Fortuna Silver Mines has reported a mine fatality at its Caylloma mine, in Peru. The company said that the worker was employed by a mining contractor and that he had died in... 


Clean Air Metals reports departure of CEO
5th June 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Canadian exploration and development company Clean Air Metals on Friday announced that Abraham Drost would “no longer continue” as CEO and director of the company. His exit from the company was... 


Sierra Madre to resume trading on TSX-V
5th June 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Precious metals exploration and development company Sierra Madre will resume trading on the TSX-V when the market opens on Monday, following a lengthy process to relist. Shares were halted from... 


Blyvoor Gold CFO Pieter du Preez
Blyvoor appoints seasoned corporate finance executive Du Preez as CFO
2nd June 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Gauteng-based gold miner Blyvoor Gold has appointed Pieter du Preez as CFO, bringing with him more than 25 years of corporate finance and financial management experience. The seasoned corporate... 


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