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Eskom ordered by court to disclose coal, diesel contracts
25th March 2026 By: Bloomberg

Eskom Holdings said it has been ordered by the Supreme Court of Appeal to disclose details of its coal, transport and diesel procurement contracts to activist group Afriforum. South Africa’s state... 


Manono has a complicated history with Australia’s AVZ still claiming the rights to the area Zijin will soon start mining.
Zijin’s Congo lithium mine set to be among world’s biggest
25th March 2026 By: Bloomberg

The lithium mine Zijin Mining Group plans to open this year in the Democratic Republic of Congo is set to be one of the world’s biggest suppliers of the battery metal. The Chinese company – which... 


The Alba smelter in Bahrain has idled 19% of its capacity.
Goldman lifts Q2 aluminum forecast to $3 200 on supply disruptions
25th March 2026 By: Reuters

Goldman Sachs raised its second-quarter LME aluminum average price forecast to $3 200 a tonne from $3 100, citing supply losses from Middle East disruptions and the shutdown of the Mozal smelter in... 


Exploration activity at the Hope & Gorob project area
Bezant lifts its stake in Namibia project to 90%
24th March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Aim-listed Bezant Resources has acquired an additional 20% shareholding in Hope and Gorob Mining – its 70%-owned Namibian registered holder of the Hope and Gorob mining project. As a result of... 


The Northern Cape is highlighting the many opportunities it offers investors
24th March 2026 By: Rebecca Campbell

A high-ranking delegation from the Northern Cape provincial government recently highlighted investment opportunities in the province. The delegation was led by Premier Dr Zamani Saul, and included... 


Uranium and gold opportunities.
More steps being taken to advance promising South African uranium/gold endowment
24th March 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Uranium development company Neo Energy Metals stated in a London Stock Exchange announcement on Tuesday, March 24, that it is negotiating an agreement with Sibanye-Stillwater to secure unrestricted... 


Tin ore
Rome Resources reports widest intercept to date at Kalayi prospect
24th March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Aim-listed Rome Resources has updated shareholders on its drilling operations at its Kalayi prospect, located within the Bisie North project area, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The... 


An image of Multotec's spirals
Multotec highlights readiness to support burgeoning PGMs sector
24th March 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

The recent recovery in platinum group metals (PGM) prices is resulting in increased activity in the sector, particularly in brownfield expansion projects, and mineral processing equipment leader... 


Road construction at Tulu Kapi
Kefi raises £941 574 through RetailBook offer
24th March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Aim-listed Kefi Gold and Copper has announced that its previously announced RetailBook offer was successfully completed and closed on March 23, and that it has conditionally raised about £941 574... 


Jubilee CEO Leon Coetzer
Jubilee reports delay in Molefe Phase 1 drilling results
24th March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Aim- and AltX-listed copper producer Jubilee Metals has announced that the Phase 1 drilling results for its Molefe copper mine, in Zambia, initially scheduled for release on March 24, have been... 


Montepuez mine
Gemfields reports difficult year amid operational interruptions
24th March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Amid a difficult year, gemstone miner Gemfields has reported that the operational interruptions at the company’s 75%-owned Montepuez Ruby Mining (MRM), in Mozambique, and at its Kagem emerald mine,... 


Early access works at site of the portal
Terramin begins site works at Tala Hamza after land access resolved
24th March 2026 By: Mariaan Webb

Australia-listed Terramin has started site preparation activities at its Tala Hamza zinc project in Algeria, following the resolution of land access constraints. The company reported on Tuesday... 


Gold bars
South Africa's gold producers stay in the shallows as prices surge
24th March 2026 By: Reuters

Record gold prices are pushing South Africa's beleaguered mining industry to find new ways to recover the metal that sidestep the costly deep-shaft mining of old, industry executives said. But with... 


Tharisa metallurgical chrome stacker.
Platinum group metals and chrome mining company enhances trade finance facilities
24th March 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Tharisa, the mining, metals, and innovation company dual-listed on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges, has secured new trade finance facilities, from its existing bankers, designed to... 


Gold bars in a central bank vault
Additional central banks to buy gold on geopolitical risks, WGC says
24th March 2026 By: Reuters

Gold's role as a hedge against dedollarisation and geopolitical risk is expected to spur central banks who have been absent from the market to buy the precious metal this year, a World Gold Council... 


Platreef
ITOCHU announces capital investment into Japanese consortium
23rd March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Tokyo-based ITOCHU Corporation has announced an undisclosed additional capital investment into ITC Platinum Development (IPTD) – a Japanese consortium established by ITOCHU, Japan Organization for... 


Perseus makes 9.9% investment in Aurum Resources
Perseus makes 9.9% investment in Aurum Resources
23rd March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

ASX-listed Perseus Mining has acquired a 9.9% interest in ASX-listed Aurum Resources through participation in the Aurum equity raising announced on March 23. Aurum is an emerging mineral... 


Sylvania CEO Jaco Prinsloo
Sylvania Platinum launches $2m share buyback programme
23rd March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Aim-listed Sylvania Platinum has announced that it intends to conduct a share buyback programme on-market to buy ordinary shares at $0.01 each of the company's issued share capital, up to a maximum... 


Thungela CEO Moses Madondo.
South Africa’s Thungela prioritises safety, well-being of endangered Dubai employees
23rd March 2026 By: Martin Creamer

As a result of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, South Africa’s coal company Thungela is prioritising the safety and well-being of its 16 employees in Dubai, where the Johannesburg Stock... 


Mantashe, committee chairperson welcome recovery of Ekapa mineworkers’ bodies
Mantashe, committee chairperson welcome recovery of Ekapa mineworkers’ bodies
23rd March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe, on March 23, conducted an oversight visit to Ekapa Minerals’s Joint Shaft mine in Kimberley, in the Northern Cape, where recovery operations... 


An image of the Blanket mine
Gold price underpins Caledonia’s strong full-year performance
23rd March 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Gold miner Caledonia Mining achieved a year of strong revenue, profit and cash generation, alongside continued progress on its growth strategy across the Blanket mine and its Bilboes and Motapa... 


Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad
Anglo American to delist from SIX Swiss Exchange
23rd March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Diversified miner Anglo American has confirmed that an application for the delisting of the company's 1.18-billion ordinary shares of $0.62 each from the SIX Swiss Exchange has been approved. In a... 


An image of a petrol station
Business entities outline risks Middle East conflict poses for South Africa
23rd March 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

The war in the Middle East is likely to harm the global economy and South Africa’s government needs to support local businesses in the work to contain the impact, business organisation Business... 


IEA executive director Fatih Birol
IEA discussing further oil stock releases, Birol says
23rd March 2026 By: Reuters

The International Energy Agency is consulting with governments in Asia and Europe on the release of more stockpiled oil "if necessary" due to the Iran war, executive director Fatih Birol said on... 


Vatican launches project encouraging disinvestment from mining sector
Vatican launches project encouraging disinvestment from mining sector
23rd March 2026 By: Reuters

The Vatican on Friday launched an international project encouraging disinvestment from the mining sector, in an unusual initiative by the Catholic Church to steer investments away from a specific... 


Mkango remains confident of Songwe, Puławy assets’ positive economic, social impact
20th March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Aim- and TSX-V-listed Mkango Resources has announced the results of the updated definitive feasibility study (DFS) for its Songwe Hill rare earths project, in Malawi, and of a prefeasibility study... 


The De Beers name on an office building
De Beers makes sweeping cuts to its elite diamond-buying club
20th March 2026 By: Bloomberg

De Beers has made one of the deepest ever cuts to its group of handpicked diamond buyers as the former monopoly grapples with a prolonged crisis roiling the industry, people with knowledge of the... 


United Manganese of Kalahari.
Energy price volatility may push commodity prices higher, manganese producer warns
20th March 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Volatility in global oil markets could have far-reaching consequences for South Africa’s mineral export sector and push up commodity prices. Warning this in a media release to Mining Weekly, United... 


Atlantic Lithium CEO Keith Muller
Ghana’s Parliament ratifies Atlantic Lithium’s Ewoyaa mining lease
20th March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

The Parliament of Ghana has ratified Aim-listed Atlantic Lithium’s mining lease for the flagship Ewoyaa project. The ratification constitutes the Parliament of Ghana's formal approval of the... 


Giyani demonstration plant crystalliser.
Canada’s manganese demo plant in Joburg gets extra funding from South Africa’s IDC
20th March 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Toronto-listed Canadian company Giyani Metals has received an additional R29.9-million from South Africa’s State-owned Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) for its high-purity manganese... 


Emmerson to raise £850 000
20th March 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Aim-listed Emmerson has closed a placing and concluded a bookbuild, raising gross proceeds of £750 000 through the issue of, in aggregate, 37.5-million new ordinary shares. The company has also... 


An image from Epiroc's Pit Viper
Epiroc secures large order for autonomous, electric mining equipment in Africa
20th March 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Mining and infrastructure industries productivity and sustainability partner Epiroc has won a large order for autonomous and electric surface mining equipment in Africa. The customer has ordered a... 


Botswana Minerals to raise £1.15m, makes board changes
20th March 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Aim-listed Botswana Minerals has undertaken a company-arranged fundraising consisting of a placing and subscription with existing and new investors to raise £1.15-million through the issue of... 


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