Altona Rare Earths has completed all field activities pertaining to a scoping study on short-term fluorspar mining. 

The US International Development Finance Corporation has approved a loan to support the development of the Balama graphite mine. 

The independent definitive feasibility study published in September 2019 has been updated. 

Diversified metals producer Jubilee Metals has reported organic growth in its South African operations, which the company says are now well-established and consistently delivering strong results.... 

Orion Minerals’ feasibility study is on track for external review in mid-November. 

Orion Minerals has appointed Nick Fouche as project director to oversee the completion of a feasibility study for the project. 

Two treatment plants for Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) near Johannesburg have received a boost to their efficiency, thanks to IPR’s innovative SlurrySucker dredging unit. The problem of AMD has beset... 

Explorer and developer Lincoln Minerals is moving closer to establishing a new graphite mine in Australia, following the closure of the Uley mine in South Australia in 2017. The company has... 

St Barbara is advancing as “quickly as possible” to bring forward production from the Simberi sulphides expansion. 

A nickel mine in Timmins, in Ontario, Canada. 

Silver Mines is navigating the complexities of legal proceedings surrounding its Bowdens silver project, following an August ruling from the New South Wales Supreme Court of Appeal. 

The initial flotation rougher test results, Test F5, have shown a high rare earths recovery of 69.3% and good selectivity of rare-earth minerals, compared with fluorite. 

Orion is finalising studies to start early production from the Flat Mines Area of the project. 

The mine is operational and has undertaken trial mining. 

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

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

Savannah Resources has delayed the expected start date for production to 2027. 

Gold and copper miner Barrick Gold has awarded mineral processing technology company Metso an order for the supply of copper concentrator plant equipment to its Lumwana expansion project in the... 

A copper mine in Antofagasta province, Región de Antofagasta, 900 m above sea level. 

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. 

Orion Minerals is finalising studies to start early production from the Flat Mines Area. 

First Mining has announced a C$7-million bought-deal public offering and nonbrokered private placement to raise funds to advance its Springpole and Duparquet projects. 

The bankable feasibility study is on track for completion in the December 2024 quarter. 

London-listed resource exploration and development company Altona Rare Earths has reported that initial flotation rougher test results received for its Monte Muambe rare earths and fluorspar... 

The 2024 feasibility study has outlined a robust project that is expected to average 106 000 t of copper, 3.7-million tonnes of iron concentrate and 35 000 oz of gold over the first seven years of... 

A silver/zinc/lead mine in the municipality of Satevó, Chihuahua, Mexico. 

Conventional mining typically focuses on a single large operation. In contrast, what is unfolding on South Africa’s Northern Cape Copper Belt is the deployment of a cluster mining model, which... 

A gold mine about 35 km east of Marathon, Ontario. 

Ironbark Zinc has started a strategic review of its Citronen asset. 

Newmont has announced the sale of its 70% interest in the mine. 

Collaborative efforts undertaken with the mining industry - focusing on developing research and technological expertise - are driving new economic value in various commodities including gold,... 

Hudbay Minerals has received an aquifer protection permit from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality. 

Orion Minerals has been granted two high-priority prospecting rights over the greater Flat Mines Area surrounding the Flat Mines mining right.  

McIlvenna Bay's current mineral reserves could potentially support an 18-year underground mine operation capable of producing an average of 65-million pounds a year of copper equivalent. 

CSE-listed Cerro de Pasco Resources (CDPR) on Tuesday announced the sale of its Santander mine to a Peruvian investment company controlled by Finanzas e Inversiones Corporativas (FIC). FIC... 

Mkango Resources has raised funds to start process optimisation. 

The project has progressed to an advanced stage. 

BHP is investing in processing plant capacity to allow for an uplift in throughput from the sublevel cave to seven-million tonnes a year.  

Southern Palladium has released a third mineral resource update for the UG2 reef to be used in the prefeasibility study. 

A feasibility study on Stage 1 of the development has confirmed a technically low-risk and economically robust project. 

The outcomes of a feasibility study have demonstrated the potential for the project to become a sustainable, long-term and low-cost producer of low-emission nickel for global markets.  

A bankable feasibility study for one of the initial deposits at the Okiep copper project – Flat Mines – is being finalised.