KEY POINTS South Africa’s mining sector employed over 470,000 people and contributed R439 billion to GDP in 2025. Minerals Council launched its …
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KEY POINTS Codelco dismisses eight employees over suspected production over-reporting. Investigation examines possible double counting at two mining divisions. Chilean miner continues …
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KEY POINTS Botswana Minerals receives environmental approval for two copper licences. AI and soil sampling will help identify priority drilling targets. The …
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KEY POINTS ACMC and Scepter will use AI and geological data to assess African critical minerals projects. The partnership aims to accelerate …
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Redwing Mine expansion gets US$30m loan proposal as Namib Minerals eyes larger gold output
Namib Minerals’ Bulawayo Mining signed a nonbinding term sheet with Ecobank Zimbabwe for a 36-month US$30m loan to fund resource definition at …
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KEY POINTS CEO Iggy Tan and CTO Dr Jingyuan Liu will resign on October 30. Lithium Universe has begun searching for a …
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KEY POINTS Fortescue says unresolved talks with China Mineral Resources Group could affect operations after December 2026. First-quarter iron ore sales fell …
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KEY POINTS Glencore plans to list in Sydney on October 14. The company hopes to attract Australian pension funds and enter the …
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NESR, Aramco to Develop Saudi Arabia’s First Lithium Extraction Project
KEY POINTS NESR and Aramco have agreed to develop Saudi Arabia’s first direct lithium extraction project. The project targets annual production …
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South Africa’s Mining Sector Gains Momentum as PwC Sees Room for More Growth
KEY POINTS Higher gold and platinum prices lifted mining revenue, profitability and market value over the past year. South African listed miners …