Path pursued by African mining projects a complex one

While many explorers and developers are looking to Africa for much of the mineral production to drive the global energy transition, a careful path must be followed before these projects can... 

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

Galan Lithium has announced a A$25-million capital raising, which will complete funding requirements for the project. 

Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex, Democratic Republic of Congo – update

Ivanhoe Mines has reported that ramp-up of the Phase 3 concentrator to steady-state production is progressing well. 

Premier gold project, Canada – update

Ascot has suspended operations just months after its first gold pour. 

Dugbe gold project, Liberia – update

Pasofino Gold has reported that significant progress is being made with the ongoing strategic review process aimed at advancing the project. 

Wicheeda rare earths project, Canada – update

The project has progressed to an advanced stage. 

Prominent Hill copper/gold/silver mine expansion, Australia – update

Shaft sinking at the project is 40% complete. 

Bengwenyama platinum group metals project, South Africa – update

Southern Palladium has released a third mineral resource update for the UG2 reef to be used in the prefeasibility study.