Firm looks to support mining entrants

West Africa is now attracting attention for battery minerals mining with a renewed interest likely to draw in explorers and miners of various sizes and capabilities, says consulting engineers and... 

Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update

Strandline Resources has initiated a scoping study to potentially increase the production rate of its Coburn mineral sands project by 50%. 

Premier gold project, US – update

Ascot Resources is facing a potential further production delay at the project, after a project financing setback. 

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

OZ Minerals has announced a decision to increase the hoisting shaft capacity at Prominent Hill. 

Segele gold project, Ethiopia – update

Akobo Minerals has reported that international mining consultancy firm SRK Consulting (Australasia) has started to update the resource estimate for its Segele project. 

Wolfsberg lithium project, Austria – update

European Lithium will raise A$30-million to fund a strategic land acquisition, and resource extension drilling and metallurgical testwork at the company’s Wolfsberg lithium project. 

Akobo progresses Segele further

Scandinavia-based and Ethiopia-focused gold exploration and boutique mining company Akobo Minerals reports that international mining consultancy firm SRK Consulting (Australasia) has started to... 

Prieska copper/zinc project, South Africa – update

A bankable feasibility study has confirmed the potential of Prieska to underpin a significant near-term, low-cost, copper/zinc development project, with exceptional opportunities for future growth.