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Valterra Platinum CEO Craig Miller.
Valterra Platinum CEO Craig Miller.
Sustainability is at the heart of mining’s future, Valterra Platinum affirms
12th June 2026 By: Martin Creamer

South Africa's platinum group metals (PGMs) mining and marketing company Valterra Platinum this week affirmed sustainability as being at the heart of the future of mining when it hosted its inaugural Sustainability Day to highlight the role... 


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12th June 2026 By: Martin Creamer


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Estelle gold and antimony project, in Alaska
Australia's Nova Minerals lists as Alaskan antimony, gold explorer on NYSE
12th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

The NYSE will welcome on June 17 its newest gold and antimony producer, Nova Minerals Corporation. Nova's common stock and warrants have been approved for listing on the NYSE under the tickers... 


Silver Storm doré bars
Silver Storm pours first silver bars from restarted La Parilla in Mexico
12th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V-listed Silver Storm Mining has achieved the first silver/gold doré bar pour at its La Parrilla silver mine in Mexico. This milestone was reached less than three years after Silver Storm... 


Alberta's Rocky Mountains
Singer, citizens may well manage to get new coal projects banned in Alberta
12th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

A petition launched by award-winning musician and sixth-generation Albertan Corb Lund together with the “Water Not Coal” campaign has garnered the minimum required signatures under Alberta’s... 


Glencore Canada's Horne copper smelter in Québec
Canada's only copper smelter allowed leeway with air emission reductions, Glencore confirms
12th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Copper producer Glencore Canada has welcomed the Québec government's passage of Bill 11, which establishes a stable regulatory framework for the Horne Smelter operations through to 2033. This... 


Uranium oxide
UraniumX raises $700k for Murphy Lake uranium drilling in Saskatchewan
12th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian uranium explorer UraniumX has successfully closed an oversubscribed non-brokered private placement, raising $700 000 that it will use for ongoing diamond drilling at the Murphy Lake... 


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Anson to host South Korean lithium DLE plant at its brines in Utah
12th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Anson Resources has signed a definitive demonstration plant agreement with South Korean steel and battery materials producer POSCO Holdings for the construction and operation of a direct... 


Nechalacho rare earths project, in Canada's Northwest Territories
Lithium, rare earths developer Avalon opens offices in two Canadian regions and US
12th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-listed critical minerals developer Avalon Advanced Materials has opened three office locations to support the advancement of its Canadian and US operations, as well as its market connectivity.... 


Salt mining operation
Salt mine developer Atlas Salt raises C$15m for early works in Newfoundland
12th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canada's next salt mine developer Atlas Salt has closed a bought deal offering of common shares of the company, raising gross proceeds of C$15.1-million. The offering comprised 12.6-million common... 


Australia's Northern Territory
Canadian explorer Inflection Resources secures Australian gov grants for exploration
12th June 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian miner Inflection Resources' wholly-owned Australian subsidiary has been awarded three exploration grants worth A$300 000 by the Northern Territory government's Geophysics and Drilling... 


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Canada oil outages, bad weather to tighten inventories at key US storage hub 
12th June 2026 By: Reuters

Wet weather and a power outage at a major oil sands producer have contributed to crude export supply tightness out of Western Canada, which could tighten supplies to the key Cushing storage hub in... 


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Vale chairperson Daniel Stieler
Vale's top shareholder pushes for meeting on chair's removal
12th June 2026 By: Reuters

Brazil's Vale, one of the world's largest iron-ore producers, said on Thursday it received a request from its top shareholder, pension fund Previ, for a shareholders' meeting to vote on the removal... 


Coal stockpiles in Australia
Chinese region promotes coal chemicals as energy security fix
12th June 2026 By: Bloomberg

One of China’s top coal-producing regions plans to expand use of the feedstock to manufacture chemicals, even as the practice poses a rising threat to the country’s climate goals. The Iran War has... 


Blasting at a coal mine in Russia
India explores Russian coking coal assets, more nickel supplies, sources say
12th June 2026 By: Reuters

India's State-owned Steel Authority of India (SAIL) and NMDC are exploring acquisitions of coking coal assets in Russia as New Delhi seeks to secure supplies of critical raw materials, Indian... 




A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader.
Magazine round up | 12 June 2026
12th June 2026

A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader.  


Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa
Ramokgopa to seek Cabinet approval soon to extend tariff discounts to more industries
11th June 2026 By: Terence Creamer

Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has indicated that he intends approaching Cabinet in the coming weeks to seek approval to extend concessional electricity tariffs similar to... 


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A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader.
Magazine round up | 12 June 2026

A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader.  

EXPORTS RESUME: This month, the Maydon Wharf Agribulk Terminal, in Durban, handled its first maize vessel since December 2023, loading 40 000 t of export maize aboard MV Chang Hang Hong Hai destined for Vietnam. Terminal manager Sihle Mpungose said she was encouraged by the positive crop outlook for 2026 and said the terminal, which had recently been refurbished, was ready to support increased maize exports.
EXPORTS RESUME

This month, the Maydon Wharf Agribulk Terminal, in Durban, handled its first maize vessel since December 2023, loading 40 000 t of export maize aboard MV Chang Hang Hong Hai destined for Vietnam.... 

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Public-private collaboration is proving worthwhile

An important step towards stabilising the operations of important value-adding South African companies, preserving the jobs that go with them, and promoting a more sustainable future for them, has... 

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Distribution dilemma

During a recent joint meeting of the portfolio committees on electricity and energy and cooperative governance and traditional affairs it became clear there is some sympathy for Eskom when it comes... 

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 Japie du Plessis, MD of Cementation Africa
Japie du Plessis

This week we profile Japie du Plessis, MD of Cementation Africa, an underground contract mining company 

NO LONGER THEORETICAL: International Energy Agency executive director Fatih Birol has used the “vase is broken” analogy to describe the new global energy context following shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. “It has been always a question in the energy world . . . but it was a theoretical issue. Now it is real,” Birol said. This new reality meant that countries would pursue energy security policies premised on the potential of the waterway being closed yet again.
NO LONGER THEORETICAL:

International Energy Agency executive director Fatih Birol has used the “vase is broken” analogy to describe the new global energy context following shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.... 

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