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Sheila Barradas

Sheila Barradas is Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor.

By Sheila Barradas

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Red Dog mine, US

8th March 2024

A zinc/lead mine located on lands owned by NANA Regional Corporation, a regional Alaska native corporation, in north-west Alaska, in the US. 


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Cape Winelands Airport, South Africa

8th March 2024

RSA.Aero aims to construct Cape Town’s second, big commercial airport. 


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Muswellbrook pumped hydroenergy storage project, Australia

8th March 2024

Muswellbrook Pumped Hydro aims to generate a minimum of 250 MW of hydroelectricity in New South Wales. 


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Carina rare earth element project, Brazil

8th March 2024

A preliminary economic assessment has highlighted significant production of magnetic rare-earth elements.  


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Cairo-Beni Suef railway corridor upgrade and modernisation, Egypt

8th March 2024

Egyptian National Railways plans to modernise the signalling system and tracks across an estimated 125 km of rail tracks. 


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Garuda Hidrogen Hijau project, Indonesia

8th March 2024

ACWA plans to develop a renewable ammonia project powered by wind and solar energy. 


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Toliara mineral sands project – monazite project, Madagascar

8th March 2024

Base Resources plans to exploit the Toliara mineral sands project’s monazite resources. 


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Green, high-purity pig iron project, Saudi Arabia

8th March 2024

An engineering study has assessed a HIsmelt-based 1.1-million-tonne-a-year pig iron production facility to capitalise on Saudi Arabia’s drive for low-emissions steel production. 


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SunZia Wind Farm and transmission project, US

8th March 2024

Pattern Energy group is building the largest clean energy infrastructure project in US history. 


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Burnstone gold project, South Africa – update

8th March 2024

Consistent with the requirements of Sibanye’s capital allocation framework, the project will be delayed and is expected to ramp up again during 2025.  


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Cariboo gold project, Canada – update

8th March 2024

Osisko Gold Royalties has secured funding for the project. 


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Bimha mine upgrade, Zimbabwe – update

8th March 2024

Impala Platinum has reported that the project is on track. 


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Honeymoon uranium mine, Australia – update

8th March 2024

Boss Energy is set to produce its first drum of uranium from the project in the current quarter. 


LOCATION MAP OF THE JAGUAR NICKEL SULPHIDE PROJECT

Jaguar nickel sulphide project, Brazil – update

8th March 2024

Centaurus Metals has deferred plans for a nickel sulphate refinery. 


Graphite from the Lindi Jumbo graphite project

Lindi Jumbo graphite project, Tanzania – update

8th March 2024

Commissioning is progressing according to plan. 


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Marula solar plant project, South Africa – update

8th March 2024

The bankable feasibility study is being reviewed. 


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Mimosa’s North Hill life-of-mine extension project, South Africa – update

8th March 2024

The project has not been approved. 


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Mupani mine replacement projects, Zimbabwe – update

8th March 2024

Impala Platinum has reported that the project is on track. 


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Resolution copper mining project, US – update

8th March 2024

The US appeals court has narrowly ruled that the federal government may give away thousands of acres in Arizona to Rio Tinto for the Resolution copper project. 


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Sabodala-Massawa mine solar photovoltaic plant, Senegal – update

8th March 2024

Endeavour Mining has decided to move ahead with the 37 MWp facility. 


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Selous Metallurgical Complex tailings storage facility, Zimbabwe – update

8th March 2024

The project will extend the design life of the tailings storage facility until 2049. 


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Springpole gold project, Canada – update

8th March 2024

First Mining has received construction permits for a temporary winter road to the exploration camp site. 


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Two Rivers Platinum Mine Merensky project, South Africa – update

8th March 2024

A review of the project is under way. 


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Volspruit platinum group metals project, South Africa – update

8th March 2024

Sylvania Platinum has announced the completion of a mineral resource estimate. 


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Balama graphite project, Mozambique – update

8th March 2024

Syrah Resources has announced a binding offtake agreement with Korean battery materials group Posco Future M for natural graphite fines from the Balama mine. 


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Zondereinde smelter solar photovoltaic project, South Africa – update

8th March 2024

The development of an 80 MW solar power farm at Zondereinde is in progress. 


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Jansen potash project, Canada – update

8th March 2024

BHP has signed nonbinding sales agreements for all potash production from both phases of the Jansen mine. 


AERIAL VIEW OF THE KACHI PROJECT

Kachi lithium brine project, Argentina – update

8th March 2024

Lake Resources has announced further cost reductions to extend its financial flexibility and better position the company to complete a strategic partner selection process for its Kachi project. 


Lithium ore from the Keliber project

Keliber lithium hydroxide project, Finland – update

8th March 2024

Construction activities of the project have continued successfully after the start of construction in March 2023. 


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Kusile power plant project, South Africa – update

8th March 2024

Eskom has insisted that it is on track to complete the repairs to the ducts in the west stack at the Kusile power station by December 2024. 


LOCATION MAP OF THE LONGONJO MINING OPERATION

Longonjo neodymium/praseodymium project, Angola – update

8th March 2024

Preparatory works are advancing smoothly. 


Location map of the Madouela uranium project.

Madaouela uranium project, Niger – update

8th March 2024

GoviEx has announced that lender due diligence for the project has started. 


Gold bars from the Sabodala-Massawa mine

Sabodala-Massawa gold mine expansion, Senegal – update

8th March 2024

Wet commissioning activities are under way. 


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South Crofty tin project, UK – update

8th March 2024

Cornish Metals will start refurbishing New Cook's Kitchen shaft ahead of schedule. 


Drill core from the Tulu kapi project

Tulu Kapi gold project, Ethiopia – update

8th March 2024

A preliminary economic assessment has indicated the economic attractiveness of mining the underground deposit adjacent to the Tulu Kapi openpit. 


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Wolfsberg lithium project, Austria – update

8th March 2024

Critical Metals is focusing on the project's future construction and commissioning. 


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Zondereinde Western extension project, South Africa – update

8th March 2024

Northam Platinum has implemented several capital preservation initiatives at the project. 


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Zimplats solar project, Zimbabwe – update

8th March 2024

The planned solar plant commissioning has been negatively impacted on by severe port and logistics constraints. 


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Marula Phase 2 life-of-mine extension, South Africa – update

8th March 2024

Zimplats has slowed down the extension project. 


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Marula Phase 2 life-of-mine extension, South Africa – update

7th March 2024

The project has been slowed down. 


Image of the Carmen De Andacollo mine

Carmen de Andacollo mine, Chile

1st March 2024

A copper/gold mine in Coquimbo region, central Chile. 


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