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The site of Alphamin Resources' Mpama North mine
Alphamin confident of reporting record Ebitda of $158m for the first quarter
9th April 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Democratic Republic of Congo-focused tin miner Alphamin expects to report a 46% quarter-on-quarter increase in its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation to $158-million for... 


The Kiaka mine
West African on track to meet full-year guidance following strong first-quarter output
9th April 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Australia-listed West African Resources produced 107 728 oz of gold at its Sanbrado and Kiaka mines, in Burkina Faso, in the quarter ended March 31. Gold sales for the quarter were 104 145 oz at a... 


Processing equipment at the Segilola mine
Debt-free Thor Explorations celebrates 'record' full-year financial performance
9th April 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

TSX-V- and Aim-listed Thor Explorations has reported a strong performance for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, with revenue having increased to $325.5-million, from $193.1-million in the... 


Bolobedu Solar Farm.
KwaZulu-Natal mineral sands mine powered by new Limpopo solar
9th April 2026 By: Martin Creamer

The first megawatt-hours of green electricity have been successfully fed into South Africa’s national grid by a newly commissioned solar farm in Limpopo for supply  to a mining company in... 


Peninsula restarts uranium production at Lance project after plant repairs
Peninsula restarts uranium production at Lance project after plant repairs
9th April 2026 By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed Peninsula Energy has restarted uranium precipitation and yellowcake production at its Lance project in Wyoming, following the completion of rectification work on the central processing... 


Gemfields CEO Sean Gilbertson.
Gemfields is distinctively open about resource wealth shared with host countries
9th April 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Strengthening transparency to reflect what natural resource extraction contributes towards improving lives and living is what the Johannesburg- and London-listed Gemfields mining company has... 


Silver bars
Triple Flag achieves record quarterly revenue
9th April 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Precious metals streaming and royalty company Triple Flag has achieved record revenue of $147-million in the first quarter of the year. The company recorded record quarterly sales of 31 166 gold... 


An image of the various speakers who participated in Creamer Media's mine tailings webinar on April 8
Panellists emphasise importance of policy implementation for effective tailings management, land rehabilitation
9th April 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

While responsible tailings management and effective land rehabilitation are increasingly recognised as important for environmental protection, public health and sustainable economic development,... 


Runruno gold mine, in the Philippines
Metals Exploration subsidiary in Philippines improves on all ESG metrics
9th April 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim-listed Metals Exploration says in its latest sustainability report that economic value generated by its subsidiary in the Philippines increased by 9% in 2025 to $197-million, with products and... 


Rare earth material in hand
French rare earths separator Carester confirms potential US, European investor support
9th April 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

European private investment platform InfraVia has signed an investment term sheet with French rare earths recycling and separation specialist Carester. This contemplated minority investment of... 


BHP incoming CEO Brandon Craig
Iron-ore slides after incoming BHP chief sighted in Beijing
9th April 2026 By: Bloomberg

Iron-ore slid to its lowest in a month after a report that BHP Group’s incoming CEO had met with Chinese executives in Beijing this week, a possible sign that frosty relations between the mining... 


Exploration samples from Dugbe project, in Liberia
Pasofino to soon delist from TSX as court approves takeover by African firm
9th April 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

TSX-V-listed Pasofino Gold has garnered approval from the Supreme Court of British Columbia to proceed with a plan of arrangement by Mansa Resources, whereby Mansa will acquire through a subsidiary... 


PAK project area in Ontario
Frontier Lithium to raise C$15m from private placement
9th April 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V-listed Frontier Lithium has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by BMO Capital Markets that will see proceeds of C$15-million being raised for development of the... 


Barrick CEO Mark Hill
Barrick willing to shuffle assets as it eyes North American spinoff
9th April 2026 By: Bloomberg

Global miner Barrick Mining Corporation plans to reduce its exposure to higher-risk jurisdictions and signaled openness to top-tier acquisitions, as it prepares to spin off its prized North... 


Hudbay's Copper World project in Arizona
Arizona board greenlights takeover by Hudbay ahead of shareholder voting in May
9th April 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-listed Arizona Sonoran Copper Company has filed the necessary management information and related proxy materials ahead of a special meeting of shareholders on May 11 to vote on a proposed plan... 


A map showing the location of the NICO mine and the NICO refinery
Fortune, SECURE ink waste disposal agreement for the NICO project
9th April 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Canadian mining and processing company Fortune Minerals' subsidiary, Fortune Minerals Alberta, has entered into a backstop agreement with waste management and energy infrastructure company SECURE... 


Rhyolite Ridge project area in Nevada
Ioneer confident that appeals court will uphold Rhyolite Ridge approval
9th April 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Australia-based Ioneer's proposed lithium mine in Nevada, called Rhyolite Ridge, continues to face opposition from environmental and Indigenous rights groups. Environmental and Indigenous rights... 


Cross section of copper cables
Ultrafine metals supplier Miotal merges with asset manager
9th April 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Nasdaq-listed special purpose acquisition company Fifth Era Acquisition Corporation (FERA) will soon merge with Abu Dhabi-based Miotal, which is a high-purity strategic metals supplier owned by SMT... 


Bogoso–Prestea mine
Trafigura signs gold offtake pact with Ghana's Bogoso-Prestea mine
9th April 2026 By: Reuters

Global commodity trading firm Trafigura said on Thursday it had signed an offtake deal with Heath Goldfields, a Ghana-owned mining company, to buy 700 000 oz of gold dore from the Bogoso–Prestea... 


Seabed
American exploration majors merge to form $1bn deep-sea mining company
9th April 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

American Ocean Minerals Corporation (AOMC) has announced it will merge with Nasdaq-listed Odyssey Marine Exploration to create one of the largest US-controlled critical mineral and rare earths... 


Gina Jardine
Resolute appoints Jardine to board as Reynolds retires
9th April 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Dual-listed gold miner Resolute Mining has appointed human resources (HR) executive Gina Jardine as a nonexecutive director, effective from the conclusion of its annual general meeting on May 20.... 


Pacgold delivers first gold at White Dam
Pacgold delivers first gold at White Dam
9th April 2026 By: Mariaan Webb

Australian junior Pacgold on Thursday announced first gold production at the White Dam project in South Australia, marking its transition from explorer to producer. Initial production from the... 


Incoming BHP CEO Brandon Craig
BHP's incoming CEO met with Chinalco boss in China this week
9th April 2026 By: Reuters

BHP Group's incoming CEO, Brandon Craig, met with the chairman of Chinalco in Beijing this week and discussed further cooperation, the Chinese aluminium giant said on Thursday. Craig's trip to... 


Global Develop MD Bill Beament
Develop achieves steady-state production at Woodlawn copper mine
9th April 2026 By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed Develop Global has reached steady-state production at its Woodlawn copper mine in New South Wales, following a strong March quarter marked by significant increases in mining and... 


The Motheo copper mine in Botswana
Sandfire flags lower-end FY26 output as weather, delays weigh on performance
9th April 2026 By: Mariaan Webb

Copper miner Sandfire Resources expects full-year production to land in the lower half of its guidance range, after operational challenges weighed on third-quarter performance. In a March quarter... 


Artisanal mining in the DRC
Africa to pilot bond aimed at formalising artisanal mining
8th April 2026 By: Reuters

A sustainability bond aimed at integrating artisanal miners into formal supply chains will be piloted by a Canada-based advisory firm and a mid-tier Zambian copper miner this year, the firms said.... 


South Africa’s Industrial Development Corporation Just Energy Transition Investment Plan green hydrogen:  programme director Rebecca Maserumule.
South Africa's green hydrogen pursuit spelt out at UNIDO conference
8th April 2026 By: Martin Creamer

South Africa spelled out a detailed green hydrogen pursuit roadmap at the United Nations Industry Development Organisation (UNIDO) conference attended by 70 countries in Vienna on Wednesday, April... 


North Mara mine, in Tanzania
Ontario Court of Appeal dismisses appeal over alleged human rights abuses near Barrick’s North Mara
8th April 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

NYSE- and TSX-listed Barrick Mining Corporation has welcomed the Ontario Court of Appeal’s dismissal of an appeal having been made by certain Tanzanian residents alleging human rights abuses by the... 


Altilium products
UK-based Altilium files latest specialised IP for battery metals recycling
8th April 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

UK-based clean technology group Altilium has filed its tenth UK patent application covering its proprietary process for the production of key battery intermediates such as nickel mixed hydroxide... 


Eramet mineral sands mine in Senegal
Eramet says shareholders committed to capital increase
8th April 2026 By: Reuters

Eramet's main shareholders have reaffirmed their support for the mining group's funding plan and are committed to the success of a capital increase, a spokesperson said on Wednesday. The decision... 


Bezant adds 6 years of mine life to Namibian project with new MRE
Bezant adds 6 years of mine life to Namibian project with new MRE
8th April 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Aim-listed Bezant Resources has reported a sevenfold increase in the Hope openpit mineral resource to more than three-million tonnes, compared with a 2023 estimate of 410 000 t.   The company... 


 Ghanaian Ministry grants Damang mining lease to Engineers and Planners
Ghanaian Ministry grants Damang mining lease to Engineers and Planners
8th April 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

The Ghanaian Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has granted the Damang mining lease, previously held by Gold Fields, to mining services provider Engineers and Planners, which was selected as... 


Fury Gold Mines operation in Quebec
Fury Gold Mines appoints diversified expert as project development VP
8th April 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and NYSE-listed Fury Gold Mines has appointed Mario Courchesne project development VP effective immediately. He brings to the position more than 40 years' experience in engineering, process... 


Tungsten material
Tungsten West accelerates Hemerdon tungsten, tin mine restart as prices soar
8th April 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim-listed Tungsten West remains on track to start Phase 1 fines gravity processing during the third quarter at the Hemerdon tungsten and tin mine, in the UK. Sitewide works are accelerating... 


Lithium concentrate being loaded onto a truck
Zimbabwe to introduce lithium export quotas, sets conditions for resumption of shipments
8th April 2026 By: Reuters

Zimbabwe will introduce lithium concentrate export quotas and require commitments for more local processing as part of conditions to allow the resumption of mineral exports, the mines ministry has... 


Resolution steps into Fast-41 lane for Antimony Ridge
Resolution steps into Fast-41 lane for Antimony Ridge
8th April 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed Resolution Minerals on Tuesday announced the inclusion of its Antimony Ridge project in the US Federal Fast-41 permitting programme, a move expected to accelerate approvals and advance... 


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