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Coega Special Economic Zone solar PV project, South Africa
The Industrial Development Corporation released the request for proposal on November 5, 2025.
Macassar WWTW upgrade, South Africa
The City of Cape Town proposes to refurbish or replace process units, facilities and amenities of the existing Macassar Wastewater Treatment Works.
Kalgoorlie Vanadium Battery Energy Storage System, Australia
Western Australia state government has committed to reducing the applicable royalties on vanadium products from 5% to 2.5%.
Carina heavy rare earth element project, Brazil
Aclara Resources plans to produce magnetic elements and other strategic heavy rare earth element contained in a mixed rare-earth carbonate product from the Carina project.
Tonn Nua offshore wind farm, Ireland
A joint venture between ESB and Ørsted has proposed the development of a fixed-bottom offshore wind farm.
Rare earth refining and separation facility, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian mining company Maaden is building a central hub for the processing, refining and separation of rare-earth elements.
South Crofty critical minerals project, UK
ACSA infrastructure investment plan, South Africa – update
ACSA's strategic investment plan will modernise key infrastructure, boost operational reliability and enhance passenger experience at its airports.
Doropo gold project, Côte d'Ivoire – update
The Côte d'Ivoire Council of Ministers has officially announced the award of a 14-year mining right for Resolute Mining's Doropo gold project.
Eskay Creek gold/silver project, Canada – update
Skeena Resources has completed the permitting process for the project.
Kalgoorlie nickel project – Goongarrie Hub, Australia – update
Ardea Resources has received nonbinding support from Export Finance Australia and the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Exim) for the potential financing of its nickel/cobalt project.
Prairie lithium project, Canada – update
Prairie has started grid power infrastructure installation at its flagship Pad #1 commercial facility site.
Reko Diq copper/gold project, Pakistan – update
Barrick Mining Corporation is undertaking a review of all aspects of the project.
Rosh Pinah expansion, Namibia – update
Rosh Pinah Zinc has commissioned Namibia’s first paste backfill plant at the Rosh Pinah mine, a major milestone in the RP2.0 expansion.
Donlin Gold project, US – update
Name of the Project Donlin Gold project. Location Alaska, in the US.
Bilboes gold project, Zimbabwe
A feasibility study has confirmed a single-phase development as the most economic development approach for the project.
CT1 data centre expansion, South Africa
Provider of interconnection platforms and vendor-neutral co-location data centres Teraco plans to expand the CT1 data centre, in Rondebosch, in South Africa, by adding 1 000 m2 of data halls and 2...
Pozuelos-Pastos Grandes lithium brine project, Argentina
Pozuelos-Pastos Grandes lithium brine project is among one of the largest undeveloped lithium brine resources in the world.
Zesty green iron demonstration plant, Australia
Zero Emissions Steel Technology, or Zesty, is being positioned as a pathway for using Pilbara iron-ore in lower-emissions steelmaking.
PAK lithium mine project and lithium chemicals conversion facility, Canada
The mine project contains North America’s highest-grade lithium resource and is the biggest in Ontario by size.
Malgarida PV complex BESS, Chile
ACCIONA Energía is building one of the largest battery energy storage system projects, or BESS, in Latin America.
Cold Creek Solar+Storage project, US
Utility-scale solar and battery storage independent power producer Doral Renewables plans to build a solar facility and battery-energy storage system in Texas.
North Carolina rare-earth magnet facility, US
Rare-earth magnets manufacturer Vulcan Elements plans to expand its rare-earth magnet facility in North Carolina.
Bendigo-Ophir gold project, New Zealand – update
Santana Minerals has secured access over council roading assets necessary to allow for Bendigo-Ophir to proceed, subject to receipt of Fast-track Approvals Act consent.
Burnstone gold project, South Africa – update
The feasibility study and final investment decision are expected in the first half of 2026.
Copperwood project, US – update
Highland Copper has outlined its 2026 work programme to advance the project towards a construction decision.
Costa Fuego copper project, Chile – update
Hot Chili announced a capital raising on February 2 aimed at supporting several growth initiatives at its flagship Costa Fuego copper/gold project.
Eva copper project, Australia – update
Harmony Gold Mining Company has appointed the engineering, procurement and construction contractor.
Grassy Mountain gold project, US – update
Paramount Gold Nevada has received federal approval after the signing of the record of decision for the development.
Hombre Muerto West lithium project, Argentina, Bolivia and Chile – update
Galan Lithium has secured A$40-million through an institutional placement to support a 30% expansion of Phase 1 production.
Makhado steelmaking hard coking coal project, South Africa – update
The project continues to make solid progress, with several key development milestones achieved during the quarter ended December 31, 2025.
Mozambique Area 1 liquefied natural gas facility
The full restart of project activities was announced on January 30, 2026.
Nyanzaga gold project, Tanzania – update
Perseus Mining has reported that the project remains on budget and schedule.
Pioneer Dome lithium project, Australia – update
Develop Global has reported a significant increase in the spodumene price, creating an “outstanding” financial opportunity at the project.
Rhyolite Ridge lithium/boron project, US – update
ioneer has secured firm commitments to raise about $50-million, or A$72-million, through a single-tranche placement to advance project development.
Small nuclear power plant, Uzbekistan – update
A draft government document indicated that the first concrete pour is expected in December 2026.
Sulphur Springs copper/zinc project, Australia – update
A final investment decision is targeted for the June quarter 2026.
Virginia gas project, South Africa – update
ASP Isotopes has reported material operational progress since April 2025, following bridge loan funding provided before completing its acquisition of Renergen.
Wolfsberg lithium project, Austria – update
The Austrian government has renewed Critical Metals' Wolfsberg lithium mining licence for a another two years.
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