Growing rights focus in due diligence for lenders

By Vassie Maharaj and Dr Vidette Bester, SRK Consulting After more than a decade since the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights was ratified, the impact of mining and... 

SRK’s Global Teams Meet to Strategise in South Africa

In its first gathering of global practices since the start of COVID-19 lockdowns, over 200 of SRK Consulting’s decision-makers and experts met in South Africa for a week in September for an... 

Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update

First ore has been processed in the wet concentrator at the project. 

Dugbe gold project, Liberia – update

The project has a potential five-million-tonne-a-year throughput. 

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

Kamoa Copper has selected a mining machinery company to supply a high-capacity direct blister furnace to expand the project. 

Prieska copper/zinc project, South Africa – update

The Prieska copper/zinc mine is now on its way towards commercial production. 

Saltend Chemicals Park rare-earth oxide separation facility, UK/Angola – update

Pensana has progressed to the construction phase at its Longonjo rare earths mining project, in Angola, and its Saltend processing hub, in the UK. 

Kola potash project, Congo-Brazzaville – update

Kore Potash’s local subsidiary company has received a letter from the Minister of Mines of Congo-Brazzaville regarding progress at the Kola project.