Hombre Muerto West lithium project, Argentina/Bolivia/Chile – update

Optimisation is under way. 

Kasiya rutile/graphite project, Malawi – update

Testwork conducted on monazite concentrate recovered from the Kasiya project has confirmed that the heavy rare-earth content of dysprosium, terbium and yttrium first reported in January is present... 

Komati Water Scheme Augmentation Project, South Africa – update

The yearly tariff-setting process with the Department of Water and Sanitation continued to function as expected as at May 2026.  

Mokolo-Crocodile Water Augmentation Project – Phase 2A, South Africa – update

The Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority is working on the expansion.  

N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge project – Mtentu bridge, South Africa – update

There has been another delay, with the South African National Agency Limited citing unforeseen construction challenges. 

Naos-1 hybrid solar and battery project, South Africa – update

The Naos-1 project is a landmark 435 MWp solar PV and 660 MWh battery energy storage project, developed entirely by SOLA Group. 

Sasol and Air Liquide large-scale renewable-energy procurement programme, South Africa – update

SOLA Group reached financial close and started construction on Naos-1 in February 2026.  

SunCentral solar farm, South Africa – update

SolarAfrica has reached financial close on R1.5-billion for SunCentral 2. 

Tiris uranium project, Mauritania – update

The project is advancing towards a final investment decision targeted for the end of 2026. 

Vaal River Eastern Sub-System Augmentation Project, South Africa – update

As at May 2026, the yearly tariff-setting process with the Department of Water and Sanitation continued to function as expected. 

Zondereinde – Western extension project, South Africa – update

Development in the Western extension has progressed on levels 3 to 12. 

Zondereinde solar PV project, South Africa – update

Construction has been completed. 

Los Santos mine, Spain

A tungsten mine about 50 km from Salamanca in western Spain, in the province of Salamanca. 

Quay 7 Superyacht Marina, South Africa

The Quay 7 Superyacht Marina will form part of the broader V&A Waterfront precinct expansion. 

Liquid bulk terminal project, South Africa

The project entails the development of a specialised terminal dealing in edible oils and compatible cargo. 

Desalination plants, Algeria

Algerian State-owned oil company SONATRACH Group is working on a project that will see the construction of six large water desalination plants. 

Tala Hamza zinc/lead project, Algeria

A revised two-million-tonne-a-year mining study has been completed on the proposed project. 

Camino Rojo gold project, Mexico

A preliminary economic assessment has outlined a pathway to develop an additional, standalone operation at Camino Rojo. 

Puławy rare earth separation plant, Poland

The proposed rare earth separation plant will process mixed rare-earth carbonate feed into separated rare earth products 

Cariboo gold project, Canada – update

Osisko Development has announced $275-million worth of convertible senior notes due in 2031 in a private placement to institutional buyers.  

Doornhoek photovoltaic project, South Africa – update

AMEA Power has successfully commissioned the Doornhoek solar PV plant. 

Kabanga nickel project, Tanzania – update

Lifezone is continuing with pre-final investment decision and early works activities at Kabanga. 

King Salman International Airport, Saudi Arabia – update

The project has entered a new delivery phase. 

Kokoseb gold project, Namibia – update

Wia Gold has received binding commitments to raise A$92-million through the issue of about 200-million new shares at A$0.46 a share to new and existing, institutional and sophisticated investors to... 

Los Azules copper project, Argentina – update

McEwen Copper has appointed financial services provider Societe Generale to lead the structuring and arrangement of a senior debt package to fund construction. 

Matawinie mine and Bécancour battery material plant – Phase 2, Canada – update

Construction has started. 

Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme – Bid Window 6, South Africa – update

The first project under Bid Window 6 has reached commercial operation. 

Sanankoro gold project, Mali – update

The project is progressing towards construction readiness. 

Green hydrogen project, South Africa – update

Production is expected to start in the first half of 2028 

Hiryo coal-to-fertiliser and methanol project, South Africa – update

The project will significantly reduce reliance on imported fertilisers. 

Hyphen green hydrogen project, South Africa – update

The project is in the feasibility study phase. 

HySHiFT sustainable aviation fuel project, South Africa – update

The HyShift Consortium’s production of power-to-liquid fuels at Secunda will not currently meet Europe’s Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin compliance criteria. 

RK3 plant, South Africa – update

Investment in the project continues to progress in line with strategic priorities.  

Sibanye-Stillwater renewable-energy projects, South Africa – update

The Witberg and Umsinde Emoyeni wind farms are scheduled to enter commercial operation this year.  

South Dune Precinct liquid natural gas bulk terminal, South Africa – update

The final investment decision has been postponed. 

Kennecott Bingham Canyon mine, US

A copper mine located 30 km from Salt Lake City, Utah, in the US. 

Tecoma Park multiuser development, South Africa – update

The project involves the construction of a new 36 830 m² multitenant logistics park in the Cornubia Town economic hub. 

Naos-1 hybrid solar PV and battery energy storage project, South Africa

Naos-1 represents the largest solar and battery facility developed specifically for private offtakers in South Africa. 

Lamb Creek iron-ore project, Australia

Western Australian mining company Mineral Resources plans to extend the Pilbara Hub’s current production profile by more than five years. 

Gallium metal research and development project, Canada

Rio Tinto is advancing a research and development project to extract primary gallium from its alumina refining process.