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Lanseria International Airport expansion, South Africa
Turn-key general aviation business Absolute Aviation, the authorised representative for Cessna, Beechcraft and Pipistrel in Southern and Central Africa, announced a major expansion at Lanseria...
N1 – Old Oak to Koelenhof improvement project, South Africa
Parastatal in charge of South Africa's national roads the South African National Roads Agency Limited plans to undertake improvements on the N1 for about 13 km, between Old Oak and Koelenhof...
Kookaburra graphite project, Australia
Australian graphite developer Lincoln Minerals plans to mine and process known graphite deposits in and around the Kookaburra Gully mining lease.
Hami Integrated Innovative Energy Base project, China
The project intends to build projects for clean and efficient coal utilisation and supporting new energy.
Lhyfe Le Cheylas green hydrogen production plant, France
Le Cheylas aims to develop a large-scale renewable and low-carbon hydrogen economy in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Chbika renewable-energy project, Morocco
Chbika will constitute the first phase of a development programme aimed at creating a world-scale green hydrogen production hub.
GranMorgu – Block 58 development, Suriname
The project will develop the Sapakara and Krabdagu oil discoveries, on which a successful exploration and appraisal campaign was completed in 2023.
Bankan gold project, Guinea – update
The government of Guinea has approved Predictive Discovery’s environment- and social-impact assessment.
Merlin diamond mine restart, Australia
Lucapa Diamond Company has identified two large, highly conductive base metal targets at the Merlin project.
Okiep Copper Project, South Africa – update
The bankable feasibility study is expected to be completed “imminently”.
Prieska Copper Zinc Mine, South Africa – update
The bankable feasibility study is expected before the end of the first quarter of 2025.
Shaakichiuwaanaan lithium project, Canada – update
Patriot Battery Metals has raised C$69-million through a strategic investment from automotive manufacturer Volkswagen.
Tumas uranium project, Namibia – update
Uranium miner Deep Yellow has decided to defer a final investment decision to March 2025.
Zulu lithium/tantalum project pilot plant, Zimbabwe – update
UK-based mining and exploration company Premier African Minerals has reported a retail offer through a bookbuild of new ordinary shares.
Amitsoq graphite project, Greenland – update
GreenRoc has received a letter of interest from the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark to provide funding for the project.
Barroso lithium project, Portugal – update
Savannah Resources has restarted drilling as it advances towards the finalisation of the definitive feasibility study.
Boorara gold project – Stage 1, Australia – update
Horizon Minerals has marked a major milestone by pouring its first gold bar from the Boorara mine.
Crawford nickel sulphide project, Canada – upload
Canada Nickel Company has signed two definitive agreements, enabling it to gain access to 13 000 ha of surface rights prospective for nickel.
Eskay Creek gold/silver project, Canada – update
Skeena Resources has collected $45-million of gold stream funding under its gold stream arrangement.
Florence Copper in situ copper recovery facility, US – update
Kamistiatusset iron-ore project, Canada – update
Iron-ore mining and development company Champion Iron has reported that Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel and trading house Sojitz will buy a 49% stake in the Kami project for A$245-million.
Natrium reactor and energy storage system, US – update
TerraPower has received approval from the Wyoming Industrial Siting Council on its permit for the proposed Natrium plant.
New Acland Stage 3 coal mine expansion project, Australia – update
Australian coal miner New Hope Group announced a resolution to the long-standing legal challenges of the project on January 14.
NICO gold/cobalt/bismuth/copper mine project, Canada – update
Testwork, engineering, an updated feasibility study and permitting programmes are progressing.
Nolans neodymium/praseodymium rare earths project, Australia – update
Australian mining company Arafura Rare Earths will receive A$200-million from Australia’s National Reconstruction Fund to support the Nolans mine.
North Perth Basin mineral sands project, Australia – update
Segilola gold project, Nigeria – update
Aim- and TSX-V-listed Thor Explorations has uncovered promising mineralisation near the mine.
Tiris uranium project, Mauritania – update
Uranium exploration company Aura Energy has undertaken an assessment of the opportunities for future capacity expansion.
Waterberg project, South Africa – update
Platinum Group Metals is in discussions with several South African smelter operators, including Impala Platinum, to negotiate formal metal concentrate offtake arrangements for the project.
Metal-to-crystal project, South Africa
Manganese Metals Co is working on a metal-to-crystal (MTX) project in Mpumalanga. It is designed to address the immediate demand for high-purity manganese sulphate monohydrate.
Platinum Village, South Africa
Platinum Village is a flagship project that has four phases that will deliver 2 128 housing units.
Terra Firma wheeled energy projects, South Africa
Terra Firma is building a utility-scale solar energy build programme that will deliver a combined 110 MWp of wheeled energy services.
Borumba Pumped Hydro Project, Australia
Queensland Hydro's Borumba project will be capable of dispatching 2 000 MW and of storing up to 24 hours of energy.
Rocky Creek metallurgical coal project, Canada
CTI Plus Resources plans to mine the project using openpit methods and conventional truck-and-shovel equipment.
Fipango solar PV project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Soleos Energy, in partnership with Melci Holdings, plans to build solar PV plant that will provide clean, reliable electricity for more than one-million residents.
Vamma run-of-river hydropower plant modernisation, Norway
Hafslund plans to upgrade Vamma's Unit 11 turbine-generator units, increasing the capacity of the unit by 22%
Butcherbird Stage 2 manganese expansion project, Australia – update
The Western Australian Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has approved Element 25’s planned expansion.
Côté gold project, Canada – update
The project aims to achieve steady-state nameplate capacity in the fourth quarter of 2025.
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