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Black Butte copper project, US – update
Sandfire Resources America has been given approval to proceed with the construction of its Black Butte project.
Coega green ammonia project, South Africa – update
The project aims to establish a green ammonia plant, with its own dedicated power supply.
Dugbe gold project, Liberia – update
Hummingbird Resources has welcomed subsidiary company Pasofino Gold's announcement of the start of exploration activities at Bukon Jedeh – a high-priority target area within the Dugbe gold project.
Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex, Democratic Republic of Congo – update
Ivanhoe chairperson Robert Friedland has commented that Kamoa-Kakula continues to exceed expectations in terms of overall performance.
Karowe underground project, Botswana – update
Lucara Diamond Corp has reiterated that the underground project remains a priority, with president and CEO William Lamb saying it represents an exciting and valuable future for the company.
Kayelekera uranium restart project, Malawi – update
Lotus Resources plans to raise $30-million through the issue of 100-million new shares at $0.30 apiece to strategic investors to accelerate the restart works at Kayelekera mine.
Longonjo neodymium/praseodymium project, Angola – update
Pensana has concluded a nonbinding term sheet with the Longonjo lender consortium for a project finance debt facility of up to $156-million.
Makuutu rare earths project, Uganda – update
IonicRE has identified 69 holes with clay-hosted rare earth intersections above the current resource cutoff across three licences at the Makuutu project.
Mulga Rock uranium project, Australia – update
Deep Yellow has reported a 26% increase in the total contained uranium in the Mulga Rock East project.
Phalaborwa Rare Earths Project, South Africa – update
Phalaborwa has received a distinctly possible life span boost.
Premier gold project, Canada – update
Skouries gold/copper project, Greece – update
Eldorado Gold has increased the capital expenditure estimate of the project.
Twin Hills gold project, Namibia – update
On February 25, 2024, Osino and Yimtai announced that that they had entered into a binding arrangement – the Yintai Arrangement Agreement – pursuant to which Yintai will acquire all the outstanding...
Witwatersrand basin project – Qala Shallows Phase 1 – South Africa – update
South African development finance institution the Industrial Development Corporation has started work to complete its due diligence investigation as part of its proposed R300-million debt facility...
Falchani lithium project, Peru
An updated preliminary economic assessment has demonstrated that, with low initial capital expenditure, the project can potentially become a substantial, low-cost, long-life producer of high-purity...
Mulilo Total Hydra storage project, South Africa
The project is part of the Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme launched by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy to develop electricity generation capacity.
Oya Energy hybrid dispatchable facility, South Africa – update
The facility will integrate co-located wind energy, solar photovoltaic arrays and lithium-iron-phosphate battery storage at one site using one hybrid plant controller.
Caculo Cabaça hydropower plant, Angola
The project involves the construction of a large-scale hydropower plant on the Kwanza river.
Jwaneng underground project, Botswana
The project will transition Jwaneng from an openpit mine to and underground mine.
Prairie lithium project, Canada
A prefeasibility study has reported initial production of 6 000 t/y.
Centinela second concentrator project, Chile
Antofagasta and Marubeni Corporation have reported that the project will have a 36-year mine life, based on Centinela’s substantial ore reserve of two-billion tonnes.
Mauritania-Mali electricity interconnection and solar power project, Mali
Somelec and EDM SA are building a high-voltage double-circuit transmission network over 1 373 km – 184 km in Mali and 1 189 km in Mauritania.
Crownpoint-Churchrock in situ uranium project, US
A preliminary economic assessment has confirmed the potential for a long-life, low-cost in situ recovery uranium operation.
Eneabba rare earths refinery, Australia
Iluka Resources confirmed a major cost overrun at its refinery on February 21.
Far West Gold Recoveries operation, South Africa – update
Far West Gold Recoveries hit full stride in the six months to December 31, 2023.
Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project, Senegal – update
The floating liquefied natural gas vessel has arrived at its destination on the Mauritania and Senegal maritime border.
La Coipa restart project, Chile – update
The project achieved production in the quarter ended December 31, 2023.
Sleeping Giant gold project, Canada – update
Abcourt Mines has started processing gold at its Sleeping Giant mill.
Tasiast solar project, Mauritania – update
First solar power was delivered to the Tasiast grid in December 2023.
TGME underground project, South Africa – update
Theta Gold Mines has selected a subsidiary of Power Construction Corporation, of China, for the construction of its TGME gold plant, tailings storage facility and wastewater dams.
Tiris uranium project, Mauritania – update
Tiris is the first major calcrete uranium discovery in the region.
Zulu lithium/tantalum project pilot plant, Zimbabwe – update
Premier African Minerals intends to raise £2.48-million before expenses through a subscription to advance its Zulu project.
ACWA Power Project DAO, South Africa
The project is a dispatchable renewable hybrid plant, which includes a solar photovoltaic installation and battery storage.
Springbok solar photovoltaic plant, South Africa
SOLA Group is building a solar photovoltaic plant in the Free State.
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