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Astron refinery upgrade project, South Africa
Astron Energy, a subsidiary of global commodity trader Glencore, plans to install new equipment at its refinery, in Cape Town, to make the facility compliant with South Africa's cleaner fuel...
Hydrogen-based ironmaking plant, Austria
Primetals Technologies, Mitsubishi Corporation, Rio Tinto and voestalpine propose to implement and operate an industrial-scale prototype plant featuring a new process for potential net-zero CO2...
Nordlicht 1 and 2 wind farms, German
European energy company Vattenfall is building the Nordlicht wind cluster, which will have a net capacity of more than 1.6 GW.
Morcone and Acquafredda agri-PV projects, Italy
Multinational energy group RWE is building its first commercial-scale agri-PV plants in the province of Benevento, in Campania.
Taranaki vanadiferous titanomagnetite project, Australia
Trans-Tasman Resources is developing the Taranaki iron sands deposit off the shore of the North Island of New Zealand.
Battery energy storage system projects, US
RWE Clean Energy is building an energy storage system with a storage capacity of 900 MWh.
Granite Creek openpit project, US
The Graphite Creek mine comprises a large openpit carbon-in-leach gold development in northern Nevada.
Riverfront mixed-use development, US
The project aims to create a new, waterfront neighbourhood anchored by CPKC stadium – the first stadium in the world purpose-built for a women’s professional football team.
Bougouni lithium project, Mali – update
Kodal Minerals has signed an offtake agreement for the spodumene concentrate produced by the Stage 1 dense-media separation processing plant.
Kiaka gold project, Burkina Faso – update
Midtier gold producer West African Resources has poured first gold at the project.
LNG Canada export facility, Canada – update
Menengai geothermal project, Kenya – update
The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance and Globeleq have finalised the agreement for the provision of a payment guarantee to the project.
Murchison gold project, Australia – update
The project is fully approved, paving the way for development to start.
Segele gold project, Ethiopia – update
Akobo Minerals has successfully completed its first smelt of gold with a new gravity setup.
Vareš silver project, Bosnia and Herzegovina – update
ASX- and LSE-listed Adriatic Metals has achieved commercial production.
Witwatersrand Basin Project – Qala Shallows, South Africa – update
West Wits Mining has executed definitive legal agreements for a senior syndicated loan facility to fund project development.
Zulu lithium/tantalum project pilot plant, Zimbabwe – update
Premier African Minerals has appointed experienced mining executive Graham Hill as MD, with effect from July 16.
Bengwenyama platinum group metals project, South Africa – update
No objections have been raised with regard to the recently granted environmental authorisation for a mining right and related infrastructural development activities at the project.
Etango-8 uranium project, Namibia – update
Longonjo neodymium/praseodymium project, Angola – update
Pensana Rare Earths has reported that the completion of the extended processing plant plot area on the project has laid the groundwork for accelerated construction activities.
Madsen gold project restart, Canada – update
West Red Lake Gold Mines has resumed operations at its Madsen gold mine.
Rhyolite Ridge lithium/boron project, US – update
ioneer has formally started a strategic partnering process to identify a new equity partner for the project.
Rooppur nuclear power plant, Bangladesh – update
The tests for tightness and strength of the containment building at the nuclear power plant have been successfully conducted.
Santa Cruz underground copper mine, US – update
Railveyor Technologies Global has been selected as the preferred haulage solution provider for the project.
Antler copper project, US – update
On June 24, 2025, copper development company New World Resources formalised an improved takeover offer from Aim-listed miner Central Asia Metals.
Bakubung Platinum Mine project, South Africa – update
Processing at the Bakubung Platinum Mine plant officially started on June 18.
Balama graphite project, Mozambique – update
Natural graphite and battery anode company Syrah Resources has restarted natural graphite production.
Haib copper project, Namibia – update
Copper exploration and development company Koryx Copper has reported that the metallurgical testwork programme has shown encouraging preliminary results.
Hillgrove antimony/gold mine, Australia – update
Australian resources company Larvotto Resources has secured key regulatory support for the proposed extension of mining operations.
Iron Bear iron-ore project, Canada – update
Australia-based mineral investment, exploration and evaluation company Cyclone Metals has marked a substantial derisking milestone.
Johan Castberg oilfield development, Norway – update
JUWI solar projects, South Africa – update
JUWI Renewable Energies has signed two solar module supply agreements with JA Solar, a manufacturer of high-performance PV technology.
Lady Julie gold project, Australia – update
Emerging gold producer Magnetic Resources has announced a significant milestone through its securing a native title agreement with the Wangkatja Tjungula Aboriginal Corporation.
Lobito Corridor Railway project, Angola – update
The US International Development Finance Corp is still finalising more than $500-million in financing for the Lobito corridor.
Longonjo neodymium/praseodymium project, Angola – update
Rare earths developer Pensana Rare Earths has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nasdaq-listed American Resources Corporation and US critical mineral refiner ReElement Technologies.
Muntanga uranium project, Zambia – update
GoviEx has announced the launch of the 2025 field season at the project.
Olkiluoto 3 European pressurised reactor project, Finland – update
Electricity producer Teollisuuden Voima Oyj has completed its final takeover of the project.
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