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This week we profile William Joughin, Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) president and partner at SRK Consulting, a firm of consulting engineers and scientists
Initial output from Sylvania Platinum’s new tailings project on track for first half of 2025
First production from the developing Thaba Joint Venture (JV) chrome and platinum group metals (PGMs) recovery project on the northern part of the western limb of South Africa’s well-endowed...
Wolfsberg lithium project, Austria – update
European Lithium has announced a shareholders agreement with Obeikan Group to build and commission a large-scale hydroxide processing plant, in Saudi Arabia, to process concentrate from the...
Madaouela uranium project, Niger – update
GoviEx Uranium has indicated that it is prepared to pursue all necessary legal avenues to defend its rights and protect its investments with regard to the project, after the government of Niger...
Hombre Muerto West lithium project, Argentina/Bolivia/Chile – update
Galan Lithium has opted to recalibrate its construction schedule for the first phase of the project.
Mining companies, suppliers team up to advance evolving ESG goals
The South African mining industry continues to be a key contributor to the fiscus, with local producers and suppliers paying about R14-billion in royalties and R90-billion in taxes in the year...
Hermosa zinc/lead/silver project, US – update
Metso has been awarded orders for the delivery of grinding plant equipment.
Madaouela uranium project, Niger – update
GoviEx no longer has rights over the perimeter of the Madaouela mining permit.
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Prosus chair’s trust sells €156m of shares for hotel growth
A family trust linked to Koos Bekker — one of South Africa’s richest people — sold about €156-million of shares in Internet investing giant Prosus to fund building operations at hotels in South...
