Wicheeda rare earths project, Canada

A preliminary economic assessment on Defense Metals' Wicheeda project has proven positive. 

Dugbe gold project, Liberia – update

Pasofino Gold has released an update for the Dugbe gold project, with a feasibility study scheduled for completion in April. 

Prieska copper/zinc project, South Africa – update

Market researcher S2 Research has published an updated valuation for Orion Minerals at R1.16, or A$0.11, a share, compared with its current share price valuations of R0.34, or A$0.03. 

First gold at Segele has been a long time coming for Akobo Minerals

Norway-based Akobo Minerals is confident that it will pour first gold from its flagship Segele project, in Ethiopia, by the fourth quarter of this year. The company considers this a remarkable... 

Premier gold project, Canada – update

Ascot Gold announced a 27% increase in the capital cost estimate for its Premier project in January 2022. 

Risky road towards carbon-neutrality for mines

As South Africa begins its journey towards a lower-carbon future, the mining industry will have much to consider. It can make a significant local contribution by generating its own renewable... 

Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo – update

Ivanhoe Mines has reported that the Phase 2 concentrator plant is expected to be 93% complete by January 31. 

Kola potash project, Congo-Brazzaville – update

Kore Potash expects to finalise an optimisation study report for the Kola project before the end of the quarter.