Gemfields expects interim net loss to widen to $73m, but recoveries improving

Aim-listed Gemfields has reported that its key operating assets, Montepuez Ruby Mining (MRM), in Mozambique, and Kagem Mining, in Zambia, generated revenues of $76.1-million and $26.7-million... 

USTDA signs agreement to support reliable power for Lobito Corridor

The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has signed an agreement with electric utility company Anzana Electric Group to fund a feasibility study to expand hydropower generation and upgrade... 

Glencore selected as cornerstone partner in new US-backed strategic mineral reserve fund

London-listed miner Glencore has been selected by the US Government to be a founding partner in the launch of VaultCo – a strategic critical minerals reserve designed to strengthen US critical... 

South Africa urged to take action as 300 industrial buyers face gas cliff

Industrial Gas Users Association-South Africa (IGUA-SA) executive officer Jaco Human is warning that the country is already stepping off a “gas cliff” – precipitated by waning supply from... 

Tertiary Minerals announces proposed fundraise to advance Zambia project

Following the encouraging results from the recent Phase 4 drilling at the Mushima North project, in Zambia, Aim-listed Tertiary Minerals has announced its plan to advance the project further and... 

Hamak raises funds for Ghana gold project PEA

London-listed Hamak Strategy – a company pursuing a dual strategy of gold exploration in West Africa and disciplined Bitcoin treasury management – has announced that, following the recent price... 

Gold miners showing commitment to achieving ESG targets, says consultancy

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... 

Resolute lowers production guidance for Mali mine amid operating challenges

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... 

Koryx announces maiden drill programme on Zambia projects

TSX-listed Koryx Copper has provided an update on exploration activities in Zambia, where fieldwork has begun on both the Luanshya West and Mpongwe projects. At Luanshya West, an initial diamond... 

Friedland flags copper supply constraints amid growing demand

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... 

Sultan applies for copper and gold exploration licence in Namibia

ASX-listed Sultan Resources has lodged an exploration licence application covering 171.2 km² of highly prospective copper/gold ground within Namibia's Central Damara Orogen. The Kaalkop project... 

Serval progresses work programme in Botswana

Aim-listed Serval Resources has provided an update on the work programme currently under way on two of its key prospects in the Kalahari Copper Belt, in Botswana. The work programme comprises a... 

Mantashe calls for accountability as mining sector aims for zero harm

As the mining sector continues to pursue zero harm, the industry has recorded progress in terms of health and safety despite challenges. Speaking at the Mine Health and Safety Summit, on September... 

Blencowe provides update on Ralston resignation

London-listed Blencowe Resources has reported that the company has decided not to engage the company’s former CEO Mike Ralston as a consultant and says all performance shares and share options held... 

Atomic Eagle drilling programme expands mineralisation at Zambia project

ASX-listed Atomic Eagle has provided an exploration update for its Muntanga uranium project, in Zambia. The programme is designed to support resource growth through drilling at Chisebuka and to... 

Copper Intelligence adds Sampwe copper project to its portfolio

US-publicly traded copper exploration and development company Copper Intelligence has acquired the Sampwe copper project, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The project is located about 255... 

Kazera receives binding commitment for additional £221 962

Further to its announcement on September 8, Aim-listed Kazera Global has reported that it has received a binding commitment for an additional direct subscription of £221 962. Under the additional... 

Zanaga undergoes bulk sampling programme

Aim-listed Zanaga Iron Ore Company (ZIOC) has provided an update on the bulk sampling programme at its Zanaga project in Congo-Brazzaville. As part of the programme, about 30 000 t of ore is being... 

Raminvest Holding advances gold exploration at Mauritania project

Dubai International Financial Center- (DIFC-) based investment and operating group Raminvest Holding has announced the next phase of its gold exploration programme at the Wompou gold project, in... 

Gemfields’ latest rough emerald auction generates $29.6m

Johannesburg- and London-listed gemstone miner Gemfields reports that its latest auction of commercial-quality rough emeralds, recovered from the company's 75%-owned Kagem mine, in Zambia,... 

Jupiter appoints interim CEO as MD Rogers steps down

ASX-listed Jupiter Mines, which owns a majority interest in Tshipi é Ntle Manganese Mining, in South Africa, has appointed Matthew Jarvis interim CEO, with immediate effect, following the... 

Sandvik showcases latest innovations in rock processing at Electra Mining

As producers face mounting pressure to increase productivity while reducing energy consumption, operating costs and environmental impact, attention is increasingly turning towards optimising entire... 

Tru-Trac highlights growing role of belt, thermal scanning in conveyor reliability

As conveyor systems become increasingly critical to production performance in mining and bulk materials handling operations, advanced thermal scanning technologies are emerging as a powerful tool... 

Tertiary Minerals announces results from Phase 4 infill drilling at Zambia project

Aim-listed Tertiary Minerals has announced additional laboratory analytical results from the recent Phase 4 drill programme at the Discovery zone in Target A1, at its Mushima North project in... 

Harmony reports loss-of-life incident at Moab Khotsong mine

Gold and copper miner Harmony Gold Mining Company has announced that an employee at its Moab Khotsong mine, near Orkney, in North West, tragically lost his life in a seismicity-related incident on... 

Kropz to restructure Elandsfontein as Middle East conflict dents phosphate rock demand

Aim-listed Kropz has begun an urgent operational review and restructuring process at Kropz Elandsfontein, in South Africa. The company says the operation has continued to face significant financial... 

Kavango appoints new CEO

London-listed Kavango Resources has appointed Jasper Musadaidzwa as CEO and executive director, with immediate effect. Donald McAlister has stepped down from his role as nonexecutive chairperson... 

Firering to sell stake in Côte d'Ivoire lithium, tantalum projects

Aim-listed Firering Strategic Minerals has entered into a binding option agreement with ASX-listed Australasian Metals (A8G) pursuant to which Firering has granted A8G an exclusive 90-day option to... 

Mining input cost inflation slows, but risks to the outlook remain

The Minerals Council South Africa says mining input cost inflation moderated further in July, reflecting a temporary easing in fuel and crude oil prices. The council’s mining composite input (MCI)... 

TotalEnergies completes its entry as operator of Namibia licence

Oil, gas and energy company TotalEnergies and oil and natural gas company Galp have completed a transaction, first announced in December 2025, through which TotalEnergies has acquired a 40%... 

Minerals Council hosts Day of Learning to shed light on mud-rush management

As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the management of mud-rush risks and enhance the safety of mineworkers across the South African mining industry, Minerals Council South Africa has hosted a... 

Valterra Platinum's Unki mine completes first-ever IRMA renewal audit

Nonprofit organisation (NPO) the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) has released the first renewal audit report in its history, assessing JSE-listed Valterra Platinum's Unki mine,... 

Initial drilling results identify a new mineralised zone at Sonoro Gold’s Mexico project

TSX-V-listed Sonoro Gold has announced assay results from the initial 10 000 m of an ongoing 50 000 m drilling campaign at the company’s flagship Cerro Caliche gold project in Sonora, Mexico. The... 

Liontown signs earn-in agreement over NEXT Lithium’s Argentina project

ASX-listed NEXT Lithium has executed a binding farm-in agreement with fellow ASX-listed company Liontown, which can earn up to a 100% interest in NEXT’s Centenario lithium brine exploration... 

Kazera subsidiary receives Northern Cape mining right approval

Aim-listed Kazera Global has announced that, following consideration by the Regional Mining Development and Environmental Committee, South Africa’s Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources... 

Data centres key to South Africa’s economic growth – Equinix

As the role of digital infrastructure becomes increasingly important in supporting South Africa’s economic growth, data centres have become critical in shaping this landscape, serving customers in... 

Tharisa, Valterra sign concentrate offtake agreement for Karo project

LSE- and JSE-listed critical minerals mining company Tharisa’s Karo Platinum subsidiary has signed a purchase of concentrate (PoC) binding term sheet with a subsidiary of Valterra Platinum for the... 

Perseus reports strong financial performance

ASX-listed Perseus Mining has reported a strong financial performance for the financial year ended June 30, with its profit after tax having increased by 14% year-on-year to $480.5-million. The... 

Astec completes delivery, commissioning of advanced ship loading system at Lüderitz port

Multinational original equipment manufacturer group Astec Industries has successfully completed the delivery, assembly and commissioning of a new bulk materials handling and ship loading system at... 

Aveng returns to operating profit, appoints new CEO as focus remains on restoring fundamentals

JSE-listed Aveng has reported revenue of A$2.3-billion, or R26.4-billion, for the year ended June 30, which was 12.4% lower than the prior year, reflecting the anticipated softening of...