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Lotus Resources increases mineral resources at Letlhakane uranium project, boosting indicated resources by 65% through successful infill drilling.
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Kamoa-Kakula achieved a record 45,019 tonnes of copper in November 2024, marking a major milestone in Ivanhoe Mines’ growth.
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Niger asserts control over Orano’s Somair uranium mine, challenging global uranium supply and business stability for foreign investors.
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Africa’s mining sector is key to global battery production, supplying vital minerals for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems.
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Indigenous gold mining in Brazil makes it harder for the government to combat illegal gold trade in the Amazon.
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Community mining programs are transforming economies by creating jobs, improving infrastructure, and fostering sustainable growth in local communities.
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Tharisa’s downstream beneficiation investment is yielding strong commercial results with new products and sustainability efforts, including renewable energy.
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West Wits Mining appoints Rudi Deysel as CEO to drive the Qala gold project, creating jobs and boosting long-term growth.
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Botswana Diamonds receives environmental approval for Kalahari drilling, with plans to explore promising targets near the KX36 kimberlite discovery.