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

The debottlenecking of the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex’s Phase 1 and 2 concentrators has been completed ahead of schedule. 

Consultants equipped to support industry’s sustainability drive

With a growing range of operational risks and pressures – from climate change vulnerability to cost inflation – South African mining companies are taking an increasingly integrated approach to... 

K.Hill battery-grade manganese project, Botswana

K.Hill will be one of the biggest high-purity manganese sulphate monohydrate projects in the world. 

Chaketma phosphate project, Tunisia

A scoping study has proposed the development of a potential large-scale, world-class mining operation at the Chaketma project. 

Hermosa zinc/lead/silver project, US – update

South32’s has reported that it remains confident that costs at its Hermosa project will not increase. 

DRC mining on the up, but with hills to climb

The positive climate for mined commodities – and battery minerals in particular – is giving the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) great opportunities to leverage its resource wealth. However,... 

African mining can make the most of energy transition

By  SRK Consulting MD Andrew van Zyl With the global energy transition gathering pace, it is imperative that African mining keeps up with the rapidly growing demand for commodities – both to... 

Prieska copper/zinc project, South Africa – update

Orion Minerals has signed a definitive agreement for a R250-million convertible loan to advance the development of its Prieska project.