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Sheila Barradas is Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor.

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Projects in Progress 2025

1st September 2025

Creamer Media’s ‘Projects in Progress 2025’ report provides an overview of South Africa’s economic development as reflected through major infrastructure projects across energy, transport, water and... 


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SunCentral Solar Farm, South Africa – update

29th August 2025

Phase 1 construction is under way. 


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Lanseria International Airport Infrastructure Upgrade Programme, South Africa

29th August 2025

The large-scale infrastructure development programme aims to transform the airport into a full-service regional aviation hub. 


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Red Sands battery energy storage system project, South Africa

29th August 2025

Red Sands is the largest standalone battery energy storage system plant in Africa to reach commercial close. 


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Halls Creek project, Australia

29th August 2025

The project entails the development of the Onedin and Sandiego deposits. 


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Lake Maitland uranium project, Australia

29th August 2025

A new scoping study has proposed mining and processing potential triuranium octoxide ore from the Lake Maitland deposit as a standalone operation and producing a triuranium peroxide product (yellow... 


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Johan Sverdrup – Phase 3, Norway

29th August 2025

Johan Sverdrup is one of the world’s most carbon efficient oilfields. The project partners aim to build on the technologies, solutions and infrastructure from the project's Phase 1 and 2. 


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Bellefield project, US

29th August 2025

Bellefield is expected to be the biggest solar-and-storage facility in the US. 


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Twistdraai coal destoning project, South Africa – update

29th August 2025

The facility is producing destoned coal. 


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Clanwilliam dam and irrigation scheme upgrade project, South Africa – update

29th August 2025

Overall progress of the raising of the dam wall is at 26%. 


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Far West Gold Recoveries operation, South Africa – update

29th August 2025

The completion of the Driefontein 2 plant is expected in the first quarter of the 2027 financial year. 


Hombre Muertu west lithium operation

Hombre Muerto West lithium project, Argentina/Bolivia/Chile – update

29th August 2025

A A$20-million placement with Clean Elements Fund would proceed after the investor completed due diligence on the project. 


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Kangankunde rare earths project, Malawi – update

29th August 2025

Lindian Resources has made a final investment decision to build the first stage of the Kangankunde mine.  


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Kasiya rutile/graphite project, Malawi – update

29th August 2025

Sovereign Metals has announced “exceptional” first-year results from its rehabilitation trials, delivering critical data that will inform the progressive rehabilitation strategy for the ongoing... 


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Katanning gold project, Australia – update

29th August 2025

ASX-listed Ausgold has taken a big step towards advancing the project after signing a binding agreement to acquire a substantial freehold land position critical to the development of the project. 


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Koorangie energy storage system, Australia – update

29th August 2025

The project has achieved full operation. 


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Lobito Corridor Railway project, Angola – update

29th August 2025

Lobito Atlantic Railway CEO Nicholas Fournier has reported that the US funding is close to being concluded. 


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Manna lithium project, Australia – update

29th August 2025

Critical minerals company Global Lithium Resources has secured a 21-year mining lease. 


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Mardie salt and potash project, Australia – update

29th August 2025

Potash developer BCI Minerals has advanced its sulphate of potash programme. 


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Nyanzaga gold project, Tanzania – update

29th August 2025

Perseus Mining concluded a formal signing ceremony on August 21, following extensive negotiations between the two parties to govern the operation of the mine that is under development. 


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Ras Ghareb Wind Farm, Egypt – update

29th August 2025

Full commercial operations have started. 


Machinery on its way to Reko Diq project site

Reko Diq copper/gold project, Pakistan – update

29th August 2025

The Asian Development Bank will provide a $410-million financing package to help develop the project. 


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Uis Phase 2 expansion project, Namibia – update

29th August 2025

Andrada Mining has completed construction of the second processing, or jig, plant on time and within budget. 


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Serra Sul Complex, Brazil

29th August 2025

A production-stage property in the municipality of Canaã dos Carajás, state of Pará, Brazil. 


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Eskom ‘repowering’ projects, South Africa

22nd August 2025

State-owned power utility Eskom has confirmed that it has a 5 GW pipeline of ‘repowering’ projects on the sites of six coal power stations in Mpumalanga. 


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Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit upgrade, South Africa

22nd August 2025

The Federation International de l’Automobile has accepted the final design proposals to upgrade the circuit to Grade 1 status. 


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Matawinie mine and Bécancour battery material plant – Phase 2, Canada

22nd August 2025

An updated feasibility study has indicated that Phase 2 is technically feasible and economically viable.  


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Bankan gold project, Guinea

22nd August 2025

A definitive feasibility study has provided greater confidence in development and operating plans, reaffirming the project’s large scale, long mine life and compelling financials.  


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Port of Maputo expansion project, Mozambique

22nd August 2025

The Maputo Port Development Company plans to expand the container terminal’s capacity to one-million twenty-foot equivalent units. 


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Amazon data centre project, US

22nd August 2025

Amazon is expanding its data centre infrastructure to support AI and cloud computing technologies. 


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Changzhou RAMADA textile factory, Egypt

22nd August 2025

Chinese textile company Changzhou RAMADA plans to build a factory that will manufacture textiles for home fabrics and garments in Qantara West. 


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Mantoverde optimised project, Chile

22nd August 2025

The project aims to increase throughput from 32 000 t/d to 45 000 t/d of ore. 


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Norman Creek access project, Australia

22nd August 2025

Diversified miner Rio Tinto plans to mine the Norman Creek region of Amrun on Queensland's Cape York peninsula. 


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Project Waterworth

22nd August 2025

The project entails the construction of the longest 24-fibre pair cable project in the world, spanning US, India, Brazil, South Africa and other key regions across five continents. 


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Rogue project – Valley gold deposit, Canada

22nd August 2025

A technical report supporting the preliminary economic assessment for the Valley gold deposit on the Rogue project was released in July 2025. 


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Tabba Tabba lithium project, Australia

22nd August 2025

The Tabba Tabba lithium project is targeting steady-state production from Stage 1 at 295 000 t/y of 5.5% lithium oxide spodumene concentrate. 


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V&A Waterfront – Granger Bay Precinct development, South Africa

22nd August 2025

Privately owned South African company V&A Waterfront Holdings plans to develop the Granger Bay Precinct, in Cape Town, which will host a mixed-use development. 


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Cariboo gold project, Canada – update

22nd August 2025

Osisko Development closed a $203-million private placement on August 19 to fund its Cariboo project. 


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Copper World Complex, US – update

22nd August 2025

Base metals miner Hudbay Minerals has reached a nonbinding agreement with Wheaton Precious Metals to amend an existing streaming arrangement covering gold and silver output from Copper World. 


Location map of the Jaguar nickel project

Jaguar nickel sulphide project, Brazil – update

22nd August 2025

Centaurus Metals has announced firm commitments for A$20-million from Australian and international institutional and sophisticated investors in a placement to advance the project. 


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