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Jadar lithium-borates project, Serbia – update
The government of Serbia wants to hold further talks with Rio Tinto about the project.
Kansanshi mine – S3 expansion project, Zambia – update
First Quantum Minerals has reiterated its commitment to delivering the S3 project.
Kasiya rutile/graphite project, Malawi – update
Sovereign Metals has appointed a specialist social performance consultancy to assist with the continued development of the company’s stakeholder relations, social performance objectives, and its...
Kola potash project, Congo-Brazzaville – update
The Summit Consortium has advised that the financing proposal for the total construction cost of the project will be provided for Kore within six weeks of the engineering, procurement and...
Kvanefjeld rare earths project, Greenland – update
A Copenhagen arbitration tribunal has ordered Greenland Minerals A/S to provide payment security for the legal costs of the governments of Greenland and Denmark against the rare-earth miner's...
Madaouela uranium project, Niger – update
GoviEx has reported that the unexpected military coup in Niger has created some challenges.
Makuutu rare earths project, Uganda – update
Ionic Rare Earths has reported that Rwenzori Rare Metals has formally received the large-scale mining licence for the central Makuutu tenement.
Mogale Tailings Retreatment project, South Africa – update
N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge project – Msikaba bridge, South Africa – update
South African National Roads Agency has reported that cable-stay strands for the project will need to be imported.
N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge project – Mtentu bridge, South Africa – update
The project will displace the Bloukrans bridge, in the Western Cape, as the highest bridge in Africa and the southern hemisphere.
Okiep copper project, South Africa – update
Orion Minerals has reached an agreement to access and acquire the surface ownership rights of properties owned by Mora Plase Proprietary.
Orokolo Bay industrial sands project, Papua New Guinea – update
Mayur Resources has finalised the funding structure for the project.
Rhodes Ridge iron-ore project, Australia – update
Port of East London’s N-berth deepening and strengthening project, South Africa
The project will increase the berth capacity of the automotive terminal and allow for new-generation vessels to berth in the port.
Eskay Creek gold/silver project, Canada
A definitive feasibility study has demonstrated a robust project with industry-leading economics for a conventional openpit mining and milling operation.
Manganese sulphate plant, China
The project entails the construction of a 72 000 t/y of battery-grade manganese sulphate equivalent.
Ingrandes Foundry green hydrogen hub, France
Ingarndes Foundry plans to dismantle its existing foundry infrastructure to make it compatible with the proposed industrialisation process.
Karibib lithium project – Phase 1, United Arab Emirates
Lepidico aims to produce 4 350 t/y of lithium hydroxide after ramp-up.
Electric vehicle plant, South Korea
The electric vehicle plant is Hyundai Motor Company’s first new plant in South Korea in 29 years.
Broken Hill cobalt project, Australia – update
Rimfire Pacific has more than doubled the size of its Broken Hill project.
Falchani lithium project, Peru – update
American Lithium has reported that construction could begin by late 2024 or late 2025.
Coega green ammonia project, South Africa – update
Hive Hydrogen South Africa aims to establish a green ammonia plant that will produce more than 900 000 t/y, using its own dedicated power supply.
K.Hill battery-grade manganese project, Botswana – update
Giyani Metals has secured financing from South Africa’s Industrial Development Corporation to advance the project.
Kayelekera uranium restart project, Malawi – update
Lotus Resources is targeting a potential restart at the project in late 2025.
Kipushi zinc/copper/silver/ mine, Democratic Republic of Congo – update
Ivanhoe Mines has signed a new joint venture agreement with State-owned mining company Gécamines to restart the high-grade zinc/copper/silver mine.
Lake Maitland uranium/vanadium project, Australia – update
Toro has initiated a refresh and update of the scoping study.
Longonjo neodymium/praseodymium project, Angola – update
Angolan sovereign wealth fund Fundo Soberano de Angola has said that it is “delighted to see the excellent progress” being made on site.
Phalaborwa Rare Earths Project, South Africa – update
Rainbow Rare Earths has announced progress with its Phalaborwa pilot plant.
Richards Bay liquid natural gas bulk terminal, South Africa – update
Transnet National Port Authority has selected Vopak & TPL Consortium Venture to design, develop, build, finance, operate and maintain the liquefied natural gas terminal for 25 years.
Robe Mesa iron-ore project, Australia – update
Tulu Kapi gold project, Ethiopia – update
The full project launch, including funding drawdown, is on course for the first half of 2024.
Vidalia further expansion project, US – update
Syrah Resources has reported a slight delay in the production of active anode material at the project.
Beyondie sulphate of potash (SoP) project expansion, Australia – update
Reward Minerals is seeking to raise about A$22.8-million through an entitlement shares offer.
Dangote petroleum refinery, Nigeria – update
The Dangote refinery has received its sixth shipment of barrels of crude oil supplied by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation.
Dugbe gold project, Liberia – update
Hummingbird Resources completed the conversion of its 51% interest in the Dugbe gold project into a 51% controlling interest in TSX-V-listed Pasofino Gold in December 2023.
Etango-8 uranium project, Namibia – update
Namibia's Ministry of Mines and Energy granted Bannerman Energy a mining licence for its Etango uranium project in December 2023.
Holmaneset project, Norway – update
The European Union has chosen to significantly invest in the project.
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