Exploration finesse ensures improved project viability

Operational shortcuts during the exploration phase of a mining project’s development can lead to serious problems later in the development phases of a mine, says mining consultancy firm SRK... 

Water stewardship as a key response to climate change

Climate change is often described as a water story because many of its impacts are directly related to water. From unpredictable rainfall patterns to shrinking ice sheets, rising sea levels, floods... 

Arrow shifts into capital preservation mode as Guinea uncertainty drags on

Australia-listed Arrow Minerals has suspended all project-based activities and cut corporate costs as uncertainty over the status of its exploration permits in Guinea continues to weigh on the... 

Lake Maitland uranium project, Australia

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... 

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

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

Optimism on PGMs opportunity expressed at conference

Despite depressed platinum group metal (PGM) prices, there is “plenty of scope for optimism and opportunity” was the takeaway from the PGMs Industry Day held in April, in Johannesburg, reported... 

Nuclear power station licensed for another 20 years

State-owned electricity utility Eskom’s Koeberg nuclear power station was recently licensed to operate its Unit 1 for another 20 years, with global consultancy SRK Consulting South Africa playing a... 

Rogue project – Valley gold deposit, Canada

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