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Hyphen green hydrogen project, Namibia – update
The African Development Bank has approved a $10-million loan to support the development of the project.
Port of Cape Town liquid bulk terminal, South Africa
The new concession will lead to the refurbishment of terminal infrastructure and upgrades aimed at improving operational efficiency at the Port of Cape Town.
Mogalakwena mine – Sandsloot underground project, South Africa
The investment case for Sandsloot has shown a “compelling” opportunity, with Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, reporting that its approach remains “value over volume”.
West Angelas sustaining project, Australia
The West Angelas project is part of Rio Tinto’s replacement projects underpinning ongoing commitment to the Pilbara, with a combined capacity of about 130-million tonnes a year.
Diamba Sud gold project, Senegal
A preliminary economic assessment has confirmed a strong economic case for developing an openpit gold mine.
Stellantis investment initiative, US
Leading global automaker Stellantis is strengthening its US presence by expanding its manufacturing footprint and launching five new vehicles and a four-cylinder engine.
Sulphur Springs copper/zinc project, Australia
An updated definitive feasibility study has shown that Sulphur Springs will be technically and economically robust.
Amitsoq graphite project, Greenland – update
Greenland has issued a 30-year exploitation licence to GreenRoc Mining for the Amitsoq graphite deposit.
Bunyu graphite project, Tanzania – upset
Volt Resources has signed a binding term sheet, which will provide funding and development support for the Bunyu graphite mine and processing plant.
Cape Winelands Airport, South Africa – update
The Cape Winelands Airport has appointed Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon (WBHO) to take responsibility for the technical development and construction of the airport.
Faure New Water Scheme, South Africa – update
The Faure New Water Scheme is moving toward procurement in 2026
Grassy Mountain gold project, US – update
Oregon regulators have released a draft consolidated permit package for the project.
Grootfontein solar projects, South Africa – update
Scatec has started commercial operation of the solar power plant.
Kangankunde rare earths project, Malawi – update
Lindian Resources reported on December 10 that it had completed the final $10-million payment under its share sale agreement.
Longonjo neodymium/praseodymium project, Angola – update
Pensana has secured a $100-million subscription from a strategic investor to advance its US mine-to-magnet strategy.
Mandilla gold project, Australia – update
Astral Resources has raised A$65-million in a placement to accelerate work across its Kalgoorlie-region gold portfolio and underpin a large portion of the equity funding for the Mandilla gold project.
Minim Martap bauxite project, Cameroon – update
Canyon Resources has reported steady progress at its Minim Martap bauxite project.
Mmadinare Solar Complex, Botswana – update
Scatec has started commercial operation of the second phase of the Mmadinare solar PV facility.
Rebecca-Roe gold project, Australia – update
Ramelius Resources has signed a native title mining agreement with the Kakarra Part B Native Title Holders, clearing a key hurdle for the development of the Rebecca-Roe gold project.
Round Top rare earth elements project, US – update
USA Rare Earth has brought forward the commercialisation schedule for the project.
Sandton Drive link bridge, South Africa – update
Simandou iron-ore project, Guinea – update
The first shipment from the Simandou project has set sail from Guinea.
Simberi expansion project, Papua New Guinea – update
St Barbara has announced a A$370-million investment from China’s Lingbao Gold Group to advance the Simberi expansion project.
Tulu Kapi gold project, Ethiopia – update
Kefi Gold and Copper has reported further progress in completing the financing package for its Tulu Kapi gold project.
Witwatersrand Basin Project – Qala Shallows, South Africa – update
Alternative waste treatment technology project, South Africa
The project aims to divert at least 500 000 t/y, or 31%, of municipal solid waste of Johannesburg’s total municipal solid waste from landfill sites.
Tharisa PGMs underground project, South Africa
The Tharisa platinum group metals mine is transitioning to underground operations.
Olympic Dam growth projects, Australia
BHP is investing in a series of growth-enabling projects at its Olympic Dam copper mine to strengthen the foundations of underground mining productivity.
Wonawinta processing plant restart, Australia
ASX-listed Manuka Resources aims to restart silver and gold production at its one-million-tonne-a-year Wonawinta plant.
Jubail II Industrial City industrial wastewater treatment plant, Saudi Arabia
The project involves the treatment and recycling of all industrial complex petrochemical effluents of Jubail Industrial City.
Beringen facility expansion, Belgium – update
Polymers and petrochemical products producer Chevron Phillips Chemical announced the successful completion of the expansion of the production unit on November 8, significantly boosting its...
Bougouni lithium project, Mali – update
Kodal Minerals’ maiden shipment of 28 950 t of lithium spodumene concentrate is bound for the destination port in Hainan province, in China.
Cabinda phosphate project, Angola – update
Minbos Resources has announced a shift in its development strategy.
Grand Inga hydropower project, Democratic Republic of Congo – update
Ivanhoe Mines has successfully completed the ramp-up of Turbine 5 at the Inga II hydropower plant.
Ishwati Emoyeni Wind Farm, South Africa – update
Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex, Democratic Republic of Congo – update
The startup of Kamoa-Kakula’s 500 000 t/y direct-to-blister copper smelter started on November 21, 2025.
Karowe underground expansion project, Botswana – update
Lucara Diamond Corporation has awarded a lateral development contract to Group R Mining and Exploration Botswana.
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