Sovereign has reported “excellent” results from graphite testwork completed at four different laboratories. 

Aim-listed Goldplat’s gold recovery operations in South Africa and Ghana achieved a combined operating profit for the third quarter, ended March 31, of £1.6-million (excluding listing and head... 

The past three years have witnessed a surge in hard-rock pegmatite lithium mining activity across Southern Africa, according to consultancy firm AmaranthCX. “While Zimbabwe has emerged as the... 

Greatland Gold is contemplating reclaiming full ownership of the Havieron project. 

Orion Minerals has reached the final stages of its acquisition of a controlling interest in the project. 

The 2024 preliminary economic assessment has outlined the potential for a conventional openpit mining operation. 

Exploration and development company Manuka Resources has announced an A$8-million capital raise that it plans to use to bring the Mt Boppy gold mine into production this year. The capital will be... 

ASX- and Aim-listed Sovereign has reported “excellent” results from graphite testwork completed at multiple independent laboratories in Australia, Canada and South Africa using a conventional... 

ASX-listed Develop has unveiled the results from an updated scoping study for its Pioneer Dome lithium project, in Western Australia, with two production scenarios now under consideration. Both... 

In a move aimed at diversification, Canadian mining firm Silvercorp has announced a C$200-million deal to venture into Ecuador, just weeks after missing out on acquiring control of Tanzania-focused... 

Global interest in and the uptake of the new REFLUX Flotation Cell (RFC) from full flowsheet technology and service supplier FLSmidth has been gaining considerable momentum. As a result of this... 

A gold mine in south-eastern Mato Grosso State, Brazil. 

Lynas Rare Earths has reported that the project schedule remains on track. 

A standout intercept at the project resulted in Orion Minerals shares rocketing up 58% on the Australian Stock Exchange on April 22. 

Blencowe Resources has initiated a commercial study on a proposed downstream processing facility. 

The project is fully permitted. 

Saudi Arabia is advancing towards a potential deal to acquire a minority stake in the project. 

Rare earths miner Lynas has added another A$70-million to the final cost estimate of its delayed Kalgoorlie processing facility, with the full cost now set to come in at A$800-million. This... 

The richness of South Africa’s copper assets were emphasised on Monday when Northern Cape mine developer and explorer Orion Minerals published a standout intercept that sent its shares rocketing up... 

Orion Minerals has made progress through its acquiring a controlling interest in the project. 

Premier African Minerals continues to engage with Zimbabwe-based lenders for working capital facilities. 

A copper mine in the Abay region of Kazakhstan. 

Drilling is advancing the prefeasibility study for the project. 

Aim-listed Premier African Minerals has announced a subscription for 1.21-billion new ordinary shares at an issue price of 0.17p apiece to raise £2-million on or about April 17. The company will... 

TSX-listed NextSource Materials has made progress with the development of a battery anode facility in the Freeport Zone of Port Louis, Mauritius. Following a comprehensive process, the company... 

A gold mine in the Muping-Rushan gold belt, in Shangdong province. 

Kropz is ramping up to steady-state production. 

Kore Potash plans to use the proceeds of a convertible loan to advance work on the project. 

Pensana has reported that preparatory works are advancing smoothly. 

Altona has reported several achievements during the six months ended December 31, 2023. 

During the first quarter, Ivanhoe Mines’ Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) successfully produced 86 203 t of copper in concentrate, the company has... 

The project is on track to start production in the fourth quarter. 

Progress has been made with the completion and submission of the Flat mines project bankable feasibility study for independent expert review. 

An updated mineral resource estimate for the +105 m level crown pillar block – has revealed an increase in tonnes and grade. 

Defense Metals has appointed a company to conduct a strategic review of the project. 

A new prefeasibility study has determined that over an initial 28-year mine life, Cascabel could produce 4.3-million tonnes of copper equivalent. 

Leo Lithium has reported that progress at Goulamina remains on schedule and construction has reached about 80% completion. 

Mineral exploration and development company Kodal has entered into an agreement with Kodal Mining UK (KMUK), Hainan Mining and Suay Chin International to terminate the right of first refusal (ROFR)... 

Process and optimisation company Metso has brought its Concorde flotation cell technology to Africa for the first time. Mining Weekly recently attended the launch of the first Concorde cells in... 

Energetic Northern Cape copper mining company Copper 360 this week produced the first concentrate from the plant it has just acquired from Nama Copper, which becomes its second concentrator plant... 

TSX-V-listed Defense Metals has appointed HCF International Advisers to conduct a strategic funding review for the Wicheeda rare earth element (REE) project, in British Columbia. The strategic... 

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