Hemerdon tungsten/tin mine, UK

Hemerdon is a construction-ready, fully permitted, world-class tungsten resource, with significant tin and premium aggregate co-products.  

Central lime project, Papua New Guinea – update

Supplier of cement, quicklime and processed building products Pacific Lime and Cement has approved the final investment decision to move ahead with the project. 

Direct reduction pellet feed project, Canada – update

Canadian iron-ore miner Champion Iron has reported record sales of high-grade iron-ore in the first quarter of its 2026 financial year while maintaining progress on its project. 

Haib copper project, Namibia – update

Copper exploration and development company Koryx Copper has closed its previously announced bought deal public offering to advance technical studies on the project and continue exploration. 

Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II

The Senqu bridge was more than 80% complete by mid-July 2025. 

Los Azules copper project, Argentina – update

McEwen Mining expects to complete a feasibility study on the project in two months. 

Narrabri gas project, Australia – update

Santos will supply utility firm Engie with up to 20 petajoules of natural gas a year from its Narrabri project. 

Nyanzaga gold project, Tanzania – update

Africa-focused gold miner Perseus Mining has awarded a A$48-million engineering, procurement and construction management contract for the development of the project. 

PPC cement plant, South Africa – update

The project will replace and increase PPC’s existing capacity.  

Speewah fluorite project, Australia – update

Tivan has secured early-stage support from two Australian government financing bodies as it aims to develop Australia’s first fluorite mining and processing operation. 

Tiris uranium project, Mauritania – update

Aura Energy has concluded two agreements for the future sales of U3O8 concentrate from the project. 

Witwatersrand Basin Project – Qala Shallows, South Africa – update

West Wits is advancing through the mobilisation phase as the team progresses toward first gold production. 

Springbok solar PV plant, South Africa – update

The project involves the construction of a pioneering 195 MW solar PV plant.  

Sissingué mine, Côte d’Ivoire

A gold mine in the Savanes region of northern Côte d’Ivoire. 

Orlando eKhaya and Power Park projects, South Africa

The Orlando eKhaya and Power Park projects aim to deliver affordable basic services, promote sustainable transport, create green public spaces, tackle urban inequality and drive inclusive economic... 

Suzuki head office and distribution centre, South Africa

Suzuki plans to relocate from its current headquarters to a custom-designed facility, which will accommodate its expanding operations and workforce. 

Gruyere gold mine underground project, Australia

A scoping study has outlined a sublevel cave underground mining option capable of sustaining the Gruyere mine’s production at scale. 

Sidi Bouzid II solar power plant, Tunisia

Renewable-energy solutions provider Scatec plans to build a 120 MW solar power plant in Sidi Bouzid. 

Ground Service Equipment Maintenance Facility, US

US company United Airlines plans to build a new ground service equipment maintenance facility and open a new, state-of-the-art technical operations training centre at the George Bush... 

Project Roadrunner, US

The project is forecast to become the world’s biggest e-fuels production facility when operational. 

Stibnite gold project, US

Mining exploration and development company Perpetua Resources Corp plans to develop one of the highest-grade openpit gold mines in the US. 

Black Mountain Mining solar PV facility, South Africa – update

The project is expected to be completed this year. 

BMM iron-ore project, South Africa – update

Commercial and legal processes under way for finalisation. 

Gamsberg Phase 2 expansion project, South Africa – update

Project completion is targeted for the 2025/26 financial year.  

Gamsberg smelter project, South Africa – update

The smelter will treat all zinc concentrate from the Gamsberg operation.  

Green hydrogen project, South Africa – update

Keren Energy has made significant progress in the development of its green hydrogen production facility. 

Hillgrove antimony/gold mine, Australia – update

Larvotto Resources has completed a two-tranche placement to raise A$60-million to support the restart of its Hillgrove project. 

Hiryo coal-to-fertiliser and methanol project, South Africa – update

The African Export-Import Bank Advisory and Capital Markets department has been appointed and mandated as the exclusive financial adviser to raise capital for the project. 

Hyphen green hydrogen project, Namibia – update

Hyphen Hydrogen Energy is developing Namibia’s first large-scale, vertically integrated green hydrogen project. 

Jwaneng underground project, Botswana – update

Development work is progressing on schedule. 

Kasiya rutile/graphite project, Malawi – update

Sovereign Metals has announced that the latest testwork on graphite from the project has delivered “highly successful” results. 

Lance Projects – Ross and Kendrick production areas, US – update

Peninsula Energy has terminated five of its six uranium offtake contracts as it advances plans to restart production at the Lance projects. 

Langer Heinrich uranium restart project, Namibia – update

Paladin Energy issued its 2026 financial year guidance for the Langer Heinrich mine on July 23, projecting increased output as mining operations ramp up. 

Longonjo neodymium/praseodymium project, Angola – update

Construction of the Longonjo mine is progressing on schedule. 

Moma titanium mine – wet concentrator plant A upgrade and transition project, Mozambique – update

Kenmare Resources has confirmed the safe delivery of a second high-capacity dredge on site. 

Patterson Lake South uranium project, Canada – update

The Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment has formally accepted the final environmental-impact statement on the project. 

PPC cement plant, South Africa – update

The project will replace and increase PPC’s existing capacity and involves the construction of a new low-carbon, integrated cement plant. 

Project Pele, US – update

Work has started on the fabrication of the reactor core. 

Reko Diq copper/gold project, Pakistan – update

Fluor Corporation has received the final notice to proceed from Barrick Mining Corporation. 

Sibanye-Stillwater renewable-energy projects, South Africa – update

Sibanye-Stillwater's renewable-energy projects are expected to supplement an estimated 30% of its total electrical energy requirements.