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IWC megawarehouse rooftop solar project, Ghana
The project entails the construction of a solar rooftop power system on IWC’s megawarehouse.
Oshivela decarbonised iron plant, Namibia
The project involves the construction of Africa’s first decarbonised iron plant.
Dougou Extension sylvinite project, Congo-Brazzaville – update
Kore Potash aims to exploit the project's mineral resource, a sylvinite deposit with exceptionally high potassium chloride grade, compared with that of global potash operations.
Epanko graphite project, Tanzania – update
Processing started on a 40 t bulk sample from Epanko to provide feedstock for the EcoGraf HFfree product qualification facility programme.
Ewoyaa lithium project, Ghana – update
Kanmantoo underground project – Stage 1, Australia – update
Hillgrove Resources has produced first concentrate from the Kanmantoo copper mine.
Lafigué gold project, Côte d'Ivoire – update
Endeavour Mininf has reported that construction activities are well advanced.
Ngualla rare earth project, Tanzania – update
Oya Energy hybrid dispatchable facility, South Africa – update
Prairie lithium project, Canada – update
Arizona Lithium has reported that the direct lithium extraction pilot plant has produced “exceptional” results during operations over the past three months.
Rössing Uranium life-of-mine extension, Namibia – update
Sukari life-of-mine plan, Egypt – update
The new life-of-mine plan for the Sukari gold mine incorporates four major workstreams.
Tulu Kapi gold project, Ethiopia – update
Following meetings with senior representatives of stakeholders for Kefi’s Tulu Kapi project at this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba, all parties in the funding syndicate will go to their...
Illawarra Metallurgical Coal, Australia
A coal mine in he southern coalfields of New South Wales, Australia.
South Dunes Precinct development, South Africa
The Transnet National Ports Authority issued a request for proposals in December 2023 for the appointment of suitable terminal operators to fund, design, develop, operate, maintain and transfer the...
Witberg wind energy project, South Africa
Red Rocket is building South Africa's biggest wind farm to date.
Rhodes Ridge iron-ore project, Australia
Rio Tinto plans to develop Rhodes Ridge – one of the world's best undeveloped iron-ore deposits.
Christmas Creek green iron trial commercial plant, Australia
Jasper Hills gold project, Australia
Linden Gold Alliance is developing Jasper Hills to deliver 101 100 oz of gold over its first 31 months.
Segovia Operations – Maria Dama expansion project, Colombia
Aris Mining is undertaking a small-scale project to increase the processing capacity at the Maria Dama gold processing plant by 50%.
Grand Bara renewable-energy project, Djibouti
AMEA Power signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with the Djibouti government for a solar photovoltaic project, coupled with battery storage in August 2023.
Songo–Matambo transmission line project, Mozambique
Electricidade de Moçambique aims to build a 118 km 400 kV high-voltage single-circuit transmission line from Songo to Matambo.
Ardmore phosphate rock project, Australia – update
Centrex Metals is investigating road transport alternatives for phosphates concentrate from its Ardmore mine.
Bloom Lake direct reduction pellet feed project, Canada – update
Champion Iron announced a final investment decision for the project in January 2024.
Etango-8 uranium project, Namibia – update
Bannerman Energy is hoping to make a final investment decision in the first half of 2025.
Federation polymetallic metals project, Australia – update
Aurelia has warned that heavy rainfall linked to ex-tropical cyclone Kirrily could potentially affect its project schedule.
Khemisset potash project, Morocco – update
Emmerson is working on a six-million-tonne-a-year run-of-mine operation.
Kookaburra Gully graphite project, Australia – update
Lincoln Minerals has accelerated its plan to update the 35 000 t/y concentrate feasibility study on the project.
Kouroussa gold project, Guinea – update
The project is expected to reach commercial production in the first quarter of this year.
Kusile power plant project, South Africa – update
Unit 5 of Kusile was synchronised to the national grid at the end of December 2023.
Longonjo neodymium/praseodymium project, Angola – update
Pensana’s major potential customers have approved the product qualification specifications for Longonjo’s proposed mixed rare-earth carbonate product.
Los Azules copper project, Argentina – update
Canadian entrepreneur Rob McEwen is in talks to raise about $100-million for the project.
Medupi power station project, South Africa – update
Efforts are being made to return Medupi Unit 4 to service by the end of July 2024.
Molo graphite project, Madagascar – update
NextSource expects to achieve nameplate capacity of 17 000 t/y at its Molo graphite mine by July 2024.
Patterson Lake South (PLS) uranium project, Canada – update
Fission Uranium announced a C$75-million bought-deal financing on February 5 to fund work at the project.
Phalaborwa Rare Earths Project, South Africa – update
Rainbow Rare Earths has made progress with the ongoing rare-earth oxides separation work under way at the back-end pilot plant at the facilities of its technical partner K-Technologies, in the US.
Simandou iron-ore project, Guinea – update
Guinea’s National Transition Council has approved a joint venture between Rio Tinto, China-backed Winning Consortium Simandou and government.
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