Collaboration needed to address challenges

Industrial companies in KwaZulu-Natal are increasingly recognising the importance of water resilience and collaborative efforts to address shared water challenges, especially amid ongoing... 

Santo Tomas porphyry copper project, Mexico

Oroco Resource Corporation announced a revised preliminary economic assessment and mineral resource estimate on the project in August 2024.  

Specialised skills demanded by evolving industry standards

Noting the significant mining developments taking place in West Africa and the requirement for new mines to comply with the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM), global... 

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

Kamoa-Kakula has produced 303 328 t of copper in concentrate for the year-to-date. 

Bengwenyama platinum group metals project, South Africa – update

A scoping study has shown the project to have very attractive economics, with results justifying a prefeasibility study already under way. 

Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update

Strandline Resources is going ahead with efficiency improvements at the project. 

K.Hill battery-grade manganese project, Botswana – update

The Botswana Ministry of Minerals and Energy has granted a mining licence for the project 

Hermosa zinc/lead/silver project, US – update

The project has been selected for a $166-million financial grant from the United States Department of Energy’s Battery Materials Processing and Battery Manufacturing Programme.