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

The complex produced a record 103 786 t of copper concentrate in the second quarter, compared with the 93 603 t produced in the first quarter, representing an 11% increase quarter-on-quarter. 

Wolfsberg lithium project, Austria – update

Critical Metals Corp has entered into a share subscription agreement of up to $125-million with private alternative investment group GEM Global Yield Fund, the proceeds of which will be used to... 

Youanmi gold project, Australia – update

Rox Resources has taken full ownership of the project. 

Miners increasingly focusing on green energy

Miners operating in Africa are increasingly shifting focus towards improving their environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices, including endeavours to incorporate renewable-energy... 

Addressing Energy Challenges

While South Africa’s mining industry has embraced renewable energy amid a global energy transition, local energy constraints have made renewable-energy capacity a short-term requirement, in... 

Wolfsberg lithium project, Austria

A definitive feasibility study has proposed average mine production of 780 000 t/y from the Wolfsberg project. 

Katanning gold project, Australia – update

Ausgold has announced plans to raise A$12-million in a share placement to fund resource expansion drilling, and complete feasibility and scoping studies at Katanning. 

Focused approach to water management

With climate change posing a serious and immediate risk to the quality and quantity of a mine’s water resource, a water stewardship programme can help a mine build resilience in relation to its...