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LSE-listed Blencowe Resource says its immediate priorities for its Orom-Cross graphite project, in Uganda, are to secure project-level funding for Phase 1 of the project, convert product qualification and nonbinding offtake discussions into definitive commercial arrangements and complete the…
The gold mining sector is showing resilience and commitment in tackling environmental challenges, supporting host communities and prioritising worker safety as it progresses on a more sustainable path, says precious metals consultancy Metals Focus in its ‘Gold ESG Focus 2026’ report. The report…
ASX- and London-listed Resolute Mining has revised the gold production guidance for its Syama mine, in Mali, lower to between 150 000 oz and 160 000 oz, at an all-in sustaining cost (AISC) of between $2 300/oz and $2 400/oz, for this year. It says that, since the release of the company's…
West Africa-focused gold exploration and development company Cora Gold has reported that significant progress has been made with the front-end engineering design (FEED) process and early works programme at its flagship Sanankoro gold project, in southern Mali, with workflows, 3D plant modelling…
Global copper company First Quantum Minerals has outlined the value of its Quantum Electra-Haul, a newly patented electric trolley-assist system, which the company says will demonstrate Zambia’s mining sector as a model of global mining innovation. The company says the electric trolley-assist…
The global Hydrogen Council is urging the world to scale up its hydrogen energy ecosystem at pace, which coincided with green hydrogen being declared integral to a new South African industrial framework at this week’s Africa Green Hydrogen Summit in Cape Town. While the Africa Green Hydrogen…
While the demand for copper continues to increase amid the rise of data centres, electric cars and the global push to reindustrialise, copper production has lagged, with global copper supply unable to keep up with demand. Copper prices are also rising owing to trade wars and resource nationalism…
Nearly 100 people participated in a compulsory briefing session on Friday for those wishing to bid to become the transaction adviser to the National Treasury in relation to the establishment of a fully independent State-owned Transmission System Operator (TSO), which would own the transmission…
Vedanta's Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has signed a $498-million deal with China's NERIN Engineering to build a copper recovery plant that will add 70 000 metric tons of annual output by extracting metal from existing mine tailings. The facility, to be built at KCM's operations in Chingola, a town…
The world’s biggest iron-ore producers are depleting ore reserves faster than they can replenish them, as the cost and complexity of developing replacements continues to rise, according to Wood Mackenzie. The six largest iron-ore producers, which includes BHP Group and Rio Tinto Group…
