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Galileo hits possible ‘different style’ copper mineralisation on Shinganda
7th November 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

UK-based exploration company Galileo Resources has intercepted an extensive interval of copper mineralisation within the Shinganda Fault Splay system, at its Shinganda project, in Zambia. The... 


Atlantic extends drilling programme in Ghana following positive results
7th November 2023 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Lithium exploration and development company Atlantic Lithium has announced the addition of 8 000 m of drilling targeting resource growth to the ongoing 2023 programme and further assay results from... 


Gold Fields boosts stake in copper explorer Chakana
7th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

JSE- and NYSE-listed Gold Fields has increased its interest in Chakana Copper by participating in the Canadian exploration company’s private placement. Gold Fields Nazca Holdings on November 3... 


Asante extends Grasshopper resource at Bibiani
7th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Canada-headquartered Asante Gold has extended the mineral resource estimate of Grasshopper Pit, where mining started earlier this year. The Grasshopper Pit is on the Bibiani mining lease, in... 


Turaco sells ‘disputed’ shareholding in Cote d’Ivoire JV
7th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Australia-listed Turaco Gold on Tuesday announced the sale of its 35% interest in the Boundiali North permit, in Cote d’Ivoire, to a drilling company established by the founder and former MD of... 


Copper on element table
Copper focus paramount in energy transition – Tertiary 
6th November 2023 By: Darren Parker

Copper miner Tertiary Minerals has reiterated its dogged focus on copper, which it believes is the most important metal in the clean energy transition, being essential in electric vehicles, wind... 



The US Interior Department cancelled the leases for an underground mine near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Twin Metals fights for Minnesota copper/nickel leases
6th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Antofagasta-owned Twin Metals has moved to defend its mineral leases in north-east Minnesota from “unlawful federal agency action”. The company on Friday filed a notice of appeal in the US Court... 


Ascot drills highest-grade intercept in 8 years
Ascot drills highest-grade intercept in 8 years
6th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Toronto-listed Ascot Resources on Friday announced its “highest-grade intercept since 2015”, as it released the third batch of assay results from the 2023 exploration drill programme at the Premier... 


Arizona Lithium kicks off construction at Prairie
Arizona Lithium kicks off construction at Prairie
6th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Australia-listed lithium developer Arizona Lithium on Monday announced that it had started constructing its first commercial direct lithium extraction facility at the Prairie project, in... 


Barrick CEO Dr Mark Bristow.
Barrick’s Bristow spotlights obsessive dismissal of long-term nature of mining
3rd November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

The current global metals and minerals environment is reminiscent of 2015, when the mining industry stalled after a very good run – compounded this time, however, by inflation pressures, few or no... 


An image of the Loretta Mine
Lady Loretta mine, Australia
3rd November 2023 By: Nadine James

Lady Loretta is a lead/zinc/silver mine that is nearing the end of its life. 


Image of vanadium ore
Gibellini vanadium project, US – update
3rd November 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

The project has been approved. 


Image of the Kouroussa mine operation
Kouroussa gold project, Guinea – update
3rd November 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

Hummingbird Resources expects challenges during Kouroussa's six-month ramp-up period. 


Image of graphite ore
Orom-Cross graphite project, Uganda – update
3rd November 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

Additional testwork has been completed by two leading graphite technical specialist laboratories on the project. 


Image of gold pour
Simberi sulphide gold project, Papua New Guinea – update
3rd November 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

Resource definition drilling is under way, with two drill rigs on the island. 


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Tomingley gold extension project, Australia – update
3rd November 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

The second vent rise has been completed at the Roswell deposit. 


Murray & Roberts sign
M&R describes past year as its ‘most difficult’ since 2008
2nd November 2023 By: Darren Parker

The financial year ended June 30 had been the most challenging period for Murray & Roberts (M&R) Holdings since the 2008 global financial crisis, the company said in a statement on November 2. In a... 


Drilling update shows visible gold in several holes at Shanta’s Kenyan project
2nd November 2023 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Aim-listed Shanta Gold has provided a drilling update for its West Kenya project, in Kenya, with 4 421 m of assays thus far having identified visible gold in five intersections from nine holes... 


Taseko posts C$20m profit, says Florence permit effective
Taseko posts C$20m profit, says Florence permit effective
2nd November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Canada-based Taseko Mines is preparing for construction of the Florence Copper project, in the US, with site preparation set to begin this quarter, CEO Stuart McDonald reported on Wednesday. The... 


Nyrstar says to suspend operations at two US zinc mines
1st November 2023 By: Reuters

Nyrstar said it plans to temporarily close two zinc mines in the US state of Tennessee at the end of November due to weak prices and the impact of inflation. Dutch-based Nyrstar, majority owned by... 


The Haib copper project
Deep-South mobilises field crew for drilling on the Haib copper project
1st November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

TSX-V-listed mineral exploration and development company Deep-South Resources has mobilised a field crew to start a drilling programme on the Haib copper project, in the south of Namibia.  The... 


MinRes splashes big on Tabba Tabba owner Wildcat
MinRes splashes big on Tabba Tabba owner Wildcat
1st November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Lithium development company Wildcat Resources on Wednesday confirmed that Mineral Resources (MinRes) had bought a big chunk of shares in the company, owning nearly 20% of the total issued stock.... 


Meteoric’s gold project sale initially terminated, now completed
31st October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The $20-million sale of the Juruena gold project, in Brazil, to Keystone Resources has been successfully completed, ASX-listed Meteoric Resources reported on Tuesday. The parties agreed to the... 


The Syama mine in Mali.
Low grades at Syama drive Resolute’s third-quarter performance down
31st October 2023 By: Darren Parker

ASX-listed gold miner Resolute Mining has revised its full-year guidance down to between 330 000 oz and 340 000 oz from the initial guidance of about 350 000 oz, owing to mining lower grades at its... 


Australian explorer advances in gas potential probe in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province
31st October 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed gas explorer Kinetiko Energy will start drilling five appraisal production wells to the west and north of Volksrust, in February next year, in efforts to commercialise advanced shallow... 


Black Cat hikes Paulsens resource ahead of 2024 restart
31st October 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Gold company Black Cat Syndicate has increased and upgraded the underground mineral resource at its Paulsens operation, in Western Australia, which now boasts 406 000 oz at 9.5 g/t. This is a 24%... 


The Simberi operation in Papua New Guinea
Value proposition for St Barbara lies in Canada, PNG development projects
31st October 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Gold miner St Barbara has made rapid progress advancing its Canada and Papua New Guinea development projects to a point where development decisions can be made in 2024, CEO and MD Andrew Strelein... 


Sayona marks record quarter as NAL ramp up continues
Sayona marks record quarter as NAL ramp up continues
30th October 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Lithium producer Sayona Mining has generated first profit for the North American Lithium (NAL), in Quebec, following maiden shipments in the September quarter. Three vessels loaded with spodumene... 


US-focused lithium explorer lists on ASX
27th October 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Mineral exploration company Chariot on Friday started trading on the ASX, following the successful completion of an initial public offering (IPO), raising A$9-million. At the IPO issue price of... 


Arc Minerals chairperson Nick von Schirnding
Anglo, Arc agree $90m Zambia exploration joint venture
27th October 2023 By: Martin Creamer

London Aim-listed Arc Minerals on Friday closed out a joint venture (JV) agreement with Anglo American in a deal worth $90-million. Parties have completed the subscription of shares in the JV... 


Image of Automatic bit changer for Epiroc's blasthole drill rigs
Automatic bit changer for blasthole drill rigs
27th October 2023

A new automatic bit changer (ABC) is now available for the Epiroc Pit Viper 351 blasthole drill rig. Using automation and advanced control systems, ABC enables hands-free bit changes and allows... 


A solo image of the Kleeman MOBIREX MR 100(i) NEO and NEOe developed by Wirtgen
Mobile crusher manufacturer adds to portfolio
27th October 2023

Mining and construction solutions provider Wirtgen Group’s Kleemann brand announced in August that it will launch its mobile impact crusher, the MOBIREX MR 100(i) NEO and NEOe gradually, starting... 


Three men in PPE at a core sampling drill near the Brandberg West mine, in the Erongo region
Exploration starts at Namibia prospect
27th October 2023

This month, Namibia-based lithium, tin and tantalum miner Andrada Mining confirmed its starting of an initial exploration programme at the Brandberg West exploration licence, at the opencast... 


Image of Australia map/flag
Federation polymetallic metals project, Australia – update
27th October 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

A mining lease has been granted for the project. 


Aerial view of the Kansanshi mine
Kansanshi mine – S3 expansion project, Zambia – update
27th October 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

First Quantum Minerals reported on October 19 that, after a decade-long delay, work on the S3 expansion project is back on track. 


Location map of the NiWest nickel project
NiWest nickel/cobalt project, Australia – update
27th October 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

The delivery of the definitive feasibility study has been postponed to mid-2024. 


Alkane reaffirms Tomingley guidance
25th October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The Tomingley gold mine, in New South Wales, is set to produce between 60 000 oz and 65 000 oz at an all-in sustaining cost (AISC) of A$1 750/oz to A$2 100/oz in the 2024 financial year, ASX-listed... 


NiWest DFS date shifted to mid-2024
24th October 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

The expected delivery of the definitive feasibility study (DFS) of the NiWest nickel/cobalt project, in Western Australia, has shifted to mid-2024, emerging battery metals producer Alliance Nickel... 


Uys Loubser talks customer-centricity at Macsteel VRN
Uys Loubser talks customer-centricity at Macsteel VRN
24th October 2023

Macsteel VRN became part of the Macsteel group in 1990. Today Macsteel VRN supplies specialised steel for specific needs: Quenched and Tempered Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel flat and long products... 


Lincoln raises cash to speed up graphite hunt
24th October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Exploration and development company Lincoln Minerals has completed a A$1.7-million placement to accelerate its exploration for graphite in South Australia. The ASX-listed company has received firm... 


First Quantum exercises its option over two Zambia copper licences
23rd October 2023 By: Darren Parker

Copper miner First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has delivered a formal notice to exercise its option over two out of the four licences covered by the option agreement with London-listed exploration and... 


South Africa Manganese's Hotazel mine in the Northern Cape.
South32 reports record quarterly production at South Africa Manganese
23rd October 2023 By: Martin Creamer

South Africa Manganese continued its strong performance in the three months to September 30, when it increased saleable production by 7% to a record 628 000 wet metric tonnes (wmt), South32... 


gold bar polishing
Shanta reports stable production for the third quarter
23rd October 2023 By: Darren Parker

Aim-listed gold producer, developer and explorer Shanta Gold has reported steady gold production in line with expectations in its production and operational results for the quarter ended September... 


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