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Sabrina Jardim

Sabrina Jardim

Sabrina Jardim is a Creamer Media Online Writer for Engineering News and Mining Weekly.

By Sabrina Jardim

Critical Metals seeks to raise nearly £500 000 through bookbuild

16th July 2025

Aim-listed Critical Metals has announced a retail offer, through a bookbuild of 23.63-million new ordinary shares of £0.0005 each in the capital of the company at an issue price of £0.02 per new... 


Ribbon cutting to launch the Minim Martap Bauxite Project

Canyon starts construction of rail facility at Makor, Cameroon

16th July 2025

ASX-listed Canyon Resources has started construction of an inland rail facility (IRF) at Makor, in Cameroon. The company describes the IRF as a key piece of infrastructure that will underpin the... 


Kefi begins Tulu Kapi resettlement programme

16th July 2025

Amid the successful field preparations for full launch of the Tulu Kapi gold project, in Ethiopia, Aim-listed Kefi Gold and Copper has reported that it is preparing to start paying compensation to... 


An image of the Blanket mine

‘Excellent’ first-half production prompts Caledonia to lift full-year guidance

16th July 2025

Aim-listed Caledonia Mining has increased the production guidance for its Blanket mine, in Zimbabwe, from between 74 000 oz and 78 000 oz, to between 75 500 oz and 79 500 oz of gold for this year.... 


From left: University of the Witwatersrand physicist Professor Andrew Forbes; OMT chairperson Rebecca Oppenheimer; and University of Cape Town paediatric neurosurgeon Professor Anthony Figaji

South African quantum computing, paediatric brain injury research get a leg up

15th July 2025

The Oppenheimer Memorial Trust (OMT) has awarded the Oppenheimer Fellowship Award to University of the Witwatersrand physicist Professor Andrew Forbes and University of Cape Town paediatric... 


Heraeus sees signs of a possible new bull market for platinum

Heraeus sees signs of a possible new bull market for platinum

15th July 2025

Half-way through this decade, the platinum price has largely gone sideways, underperforming many other assets, says precious metals trader Heraeus in its latest ‘Precious Metals Appraisal’ report,... 


Sacap extends amnesty period to August

14th July 2025

The South African Council for the Architectural Profession (Sacap) has extended the deadline for its 2025 amnesty campaign, from the original closing date of June 30 to August 31. Sacap says it... 


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Solidarity calls for task team to be sent to US amid pending tariffs

14th July 2025

Trade union Solidarity, in a media release, says it is prepared to be part of a South African task team that would be able to urgently intervene to broker a trade agreement with the US before the... 


Thor Explorations maintains full-year production guidance for Nigeria mine

14th July 2025

Aim- and TSX-V-listed Thor Explorations has maintained the full-year production guidance for its Segilola mine, in Nigeria, at between 85 000 oz and 95 000 oz of gold, with the mine having poured... 


Platinum-based hydrogen fuel cells providing power solutions for data centres

11th July 2025

The International Energy Agency estimates global electricity demand from data centres to more than double to about 945 TWh – more than the entire electricity consumption of Japan today – by 2030.... 


Robex on track to deliver first gold at Kiniero

11th July 2025

ASX-listed Robex Resources says it is on track to deliver first gold at its Kiniero gold project, in Guinea, in the fourth quarter of this year, after having received initial results from the... 


Koryx announces upsized bought deal public offering of C$17m

11th July 2025

TSX-V-listed Koryx Copper has entered into an amended agreement with Stifel Nicolaus Canada to act as lead underwriter and sole bookrunner, on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters, to increase the... 


From left to right;  Nozipho Zitha, Johan Reyneke, Johann Janse van Rensburg and Tshidi Ngobeni.

PMC, LH Marthinusen launch robotics, coding initiative at a local high school

11th July 2025

Copper miner Palabora Mining Company (PMC) and transformer manufacturer LH Marthinusen (LHM) have partnered to establish a fully equipped robotics and coding classroom at Frans du Toit High School,... 


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Akobo reports 10 kg gold production for May/June

11th July 2025

Ethiopia-focused gold producer Akobo Minerals has published its final operational update for June, noting that overall results exceeded the company’s previous May/June expectations of 10 kg, taking... 


Vedanta Base Metals CEO Chris Griffith

Copper demand growth to continue on the back of traditional and new applications

11th July 2025

Global copper demand is projected to grow by 40% to 2040 with demand being driven not only by the global energy transition and digital transformation, but also by other factors. Speaking in a panel... 


US President Donald Trump

Economist forecasts global economic growth to slow to 2.2%

10th July 2025

With US President Donald Trump having recently sent various countries letters setting out their new tariff rates, expected to go into effect on August 1, Fitch Solutions unit BMI chief economist... 


Stats SA industry statistics director Nicolai Claassen

Manufacturing production increased by 0.5% y/y in May – Stats SA

10th July 2025

After six consecutive months of year-on-year declines, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has reported that manufacturing output turned positive in May, increasing by 0.5% year-on-year. Stats SA... 


Oriole announces maiden Jorc exploration target for Mbe

9th July 2025

Aim-listed Oriole Resources has published a maiden Joint Ore Reserves Committee-compliant exploration target for its 90%-owned Mbe orogenic gold project, in Cameroon. Independent consultant Forge... 


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Solar PV industry reaffirms commitment to energy security

9th July 2025

Following the South Africa Photovoltaic Industry Association’s (SAPVIA’s) AGM on July 3, the industry body says the South African solar PV industry has recommitted itself to being an active... 


Arkle granted a third lithium prospecting licence in Botswana

9th July 2025

Aim-listed Arkle Resources has been awarded a prospecting licence in the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, in north-eastern Botswana, which the company aims to use to discover lithium in the brines. The... 


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Trade conditions steady, but uneasy – Sacci

9th July 2025

As the trade environment experiences tensions caused by global trade uncertainty and local subdued economic performance and high levels of unemployment, the South Africa Chamber of Commerce and... 


Sakeliga CEO Piet le Roux

Sakeliga, Neasa lodge legal challenge against Employment Equity quotas

9th July 2025

Business organisation Sakeliga and the National Employers' Association of South Africa (Neasa) have jointly filed an urgent application for an interdict against the implementation of the 2025... 


An image depicting a platinum ring

Global platinum jewellery market rebounds amid surging demand in China, resilience in key markets

9th July 2025

Platinum Guild International (PGI), a worldwide marketing organisation dedicated to creating, expanding and strengthening consumer and trade markets for platinum jewellery, has shared findings from... 


An image of the Numsa logo

Numsa to gauge member support for a strike at Gautrain

9th July 2025

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) will be balloting its members employed at Gautrain to decide whether to proceed with strike action. Wage negotiations between Numsa and... 


An image depicting gold bars

Physically-backed gold ETF inflows reached $38bn for the first half

8th July 2025

The World Gold Council (WGC) has reported that global physically-backed gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw inflows of $38-billion during the first half of this year, marking the strongest... 


Ivanhoe founder and co-chairperson Robert Friedland

Ivanhoe reports 11% y/y increase in copper production at Kamoa-Kukula

8th July 2025

TSX-listed Ivanhoe Mines has reported that Phase 1, 2 and 3 concentrators at its Kamoa-Kakula complex, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), milled a total 3.62-million tonnes of ore,... 


Askari acquires advanced brownfield gold project in Ethiopia

8th July 2025

ASX-listed Askari Metals has entered into an agreement to acquire the advanced Nejo gold project, in Ethiopia, through the acquisition of 100% of the issued  capital of Hong Kong-based Xingxu... 


Tertiary Minerals to embark on another drill programme at Mushima North

8th July 2025

Aim-listed Tertiary Minerals will embark on a drill programme of up to 1 500 m of air core (AC) and reverse circulation (RC) drilling at Target A1 of the Mushima North project, in Zambia. The drill... 


Solarise Africa commissions Northern Cape solar irrigation project

8th July 2025

Pan-African energy-as-a-service provider Solarise Africa has commissioned the Idstone Vaalboskop irrigation solar variable speed drive (VSD) project – a transformative solar-powered irrigation... 


Orion chairperson Denis Waddell

Orion raises funds to advance Prieska, Okiep development

8th July 2025

Australia- and Johannesburg-listed Orion Minerals has secured firm commitments for a placement of new fully paid ordinary shares to sophisticated and professional investors and loan conversions for... 


Zeus completes acquisition of Casablanca antimony project

7th July 2025

ASX-listed Zeus Resources has completed its acquisition of a portfolio of six exploration licences comprising the Casablanca antimony project, in central Morocco, following satisfactory completion... 


Barrick president and CE Mark Bristow

Twiga partnership continues to deliver growth, shared value – Barrick

7th July 2025

Five years after its formation, the Twiga partnership between TSX-listed Barrick Mining Corporation and the government of Tanzania continues to redefine the role of mining in national development,... 


SITE SPECIFICS As mine sites are different from one another, IPR conducts detailed assessments of a dewatering application to enable the company to fully understand the application in terms of operational aspects

Hands-on approach used for dewatering

4th July 2025

With an emphasis on hands-on technical support, dewatering pump and dredging specialist IPR (Integrated Pump Rental) provides custom solutions for clients to efficiently tackle dewatering... 


Tongaat Hulett CEO Gavin Dalgleish

Tongaat Hulett reports turnaround in mill performance

3rd July 2025

Tongaat Hulett has confirmed that its three South African mills –­ Maidstone, Amatikulu and Felixton – have ranked as the top three nationally for sugar recovery in the current sugar milling season... 


Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa

Ramokgopa to attend SADC meeting on energy and water

3rd July 2025

Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa is set to attend the upcoming Joint Meeting of Ministers responsible for energy and water sectors, hosted by the Southern African... 


An image taken at the signing ceremony

Sungrow, WBHO collaborate on sub-Saharan Africa’s largest renewable-energy project

3rd July 2025

Global inverter and energy storage system provider Sungrow, is partnering with South African construction group WBHO in sub-Saharan Africa’s largest renewable energy project. Sungrow says its... 


Caracal secures $1m loan facility

3rd July 2025

London-listed Caracal Gold has secured interim funding of $1-million through a convertible loan facility from a group of lenders comprising existing German-based financiers and Gathoni Muchai... 


Turaco to sell another project as it focuses on Afema

3rd July 2025

ASX-listed Turaco Gold has entered into share sale and purchase agreements with fellow ASX-listed Santa Fe Minerals for the divestment of its interest in the Satama granted exploration permit and... 


SQM Lithium Ventures invests $3m in electric cargo bike developer

2nd July 2025

SQM Lithium Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of SQM International Lithium, has announced its investment of $3-million in Vok Bikes, an Estonia-based startup developing next-generation... 


  	An image of frogs on a map of South Africa

App seeks to help people learn more about Southern Africa’s frogs

2nd July 2025

North-West University (NWU) Environmental Sciences and Management Unit Professor Louis du Preez and herpetologist Vincent Carruthers have developed an app, Frogs of Southern Africa, to help people... 


Wood advances rare earth elements project in Mongolia

2nd July 2025

Global consulting and engineering firm Wood has been selected by the Mongolian National Rare Earth Corporation (MNREC) to deliver a definitive feasibility study for its Khalzan Buregtei rare earth... 


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