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Location map of the Tiros project
Tiros rare earths and titanium project, Brazil
11th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Tiros Minerais Estratégicos Mineração Ltda is planning a staged starter operation at Tiros processing 500 000 t/y over an initial 20-year mine life. 


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Porto Marghera graphite processing hub, Italy
11th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

A joint venture comprising Alkeemia and International Graphite plan to develop a graphite processing hub at Alkeemia's established chemical manufacturing site. 


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Carrapateena block cave expansion, Australia – update
11th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

BHP is continuing to invest in processing plant capacity to enable an uplift in throughput to seven-million tonnes a year.  


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Colossus rare earths project, Brazil – update
11th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Viridis placed its first major process-equipment order for Colossus on September 7, 2026. 


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Sanankoro gold project, Mali – update
11th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

The project is progressing towards construction readiness.  


Drill core from the Tulu Kapi project
Tulu Kapi gold project, Ethiopia – update
11th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

An updated standalone preliminary economic assessment has supported detailed planning for the Tulu Kapi underground mine.  


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Elandsfontein phosphate project, South Africa – update
11th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

African phosphate producer Kropz has started an urgent operational review and restructuring process at Elandsfontein. 


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Two Rivers Platinum Mine Merensky project, South Africa – update
11th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Impala Platinum has reported that the project remains in the validation phase. 


Aerial view of Qala Shallows
Witwatersrand Basin Project – Qala Shallows, South Africa – update
11th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

West Wits Mining has, following consultation with the stock exchange, decided not to release the scoping study results on its Project 200, which forms part of the company's broader Witwatersrand... 


Olympic Dam growth projects, Australia – update
11th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

BHP has awarded several contracts to provide study and engineering, procurement and construction management services for potential block-cave development and associated infrastructure.  


Mounds of rare earth elements
Uberaba rare earth elements project, Brazil – update
11th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Rainbow Rare Earths and Mosaic have started the prefeasibility study on the project under their joint project development agreement. 


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Ashram rare earths and fluorspar project, Canada
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Critical minerals development and exploration company Mont Royal Resources plans to develop a large-scale, integrated rare earths mining and processing operation based on the monazite-dominant... 


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Freedom rare-earth separation and metallisation project, US
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

The project forms part of a wider initiative that also includes the significant expansion of Phoenix Tailings’ existing US processing facilities. 


Location map of the Bengwenyama project
Bengwenyama platinum group metals project, South Africa – update
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has granted the mining right for the project for an initial 30-year period.  


Underground mining at the Burnstone gold project
Burnstone gold project, South Africa – update
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

The project has received a positive investment decision. 


Aeria view of Electra Mining's Ontario refinery
Cobalt sulphate refinery, Canada – update
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Refinery construction remains on schedule and on budget. 


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Far West Gold Recoveries operation, South Africa – update
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

More than R5-billion had been invested by August 2026 under DRDGOLD's wider Vision 2028 programme. 


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Haib copper project, Namibia – update
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Assay results continue to confirm broad, consistent mineralisation while technical studies and cost estimation are progressing towards publication of the prefeasibility study at the end of 2026. 


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Hope and Gorob copper/gold project, Namibia – update
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Copper and gold exploration company Bezant Resources reported the first blast at the Hope openpit on August 13, 2026. 


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Karowe diamond mine underground project, Botswana – update
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

The Karowe underground project remained on schedule for full-scale production in the first half of 2028. 


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Keliber lithium hydroxide project, Finland – update
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Keliber has transitioned from construction into staged operations. 


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Large waste-rock project, Zambia – update
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Jubilee Metals Group selected an undisclosed preferred buyer for the project for $35-million On August 26, 2026, after having received two binding offers. 


Location map of the Makhado coal project
Makhado steelmaking hard coking coal project, South Africa – update
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

On August 13, 2026, MC Mining entered into a loan agreement and a share subscription agreement with its controlling shareholder, Kinetic Development Group, for up to $16-million in further capital... 


Image of a drill rig at Monte Muambe
Monte Muambe rare earths, fluorspar and gallium project, Mozambique – update
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

The prefeasibility study is scheduled to start in September 2026 with a site visit. 


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Rook I uranium project, Canada – update
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

NexGen Energy officially marked the start of construction on August 13, 2026. 


Image of silver ore
Vareš silver project, Bosnia and Herzegovina – update
4th September 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

DPM Metals announced on August 17, 2026, that Vareš had achieved commercial production on August 10. 


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Greater PAJ project, Angola
28th August 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

The Greater PAJ project is Angola’s first integrated cross-block development. It is an offshore oil development integrating hydrocarbon resources across two adjacent concessions and brings... 


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Horne 5 project, Canada
28th August 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Falco Resources confirms a technically and economically viable 15-year underground operation, with materially improved project economics reflecting updated metal-price assumptions, and capital and... 


An image of a PVC pipe in a ground canal
Shintech Plaquemine integrated production expansion project, US
28th August 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

The project entails a further expansion of Shintech’s integrated PVC production capabilities at its existing Plaquemine manufacturing complex. 


An image of rare earth oxides
Cherokee County rare earth metal and magnet manufacturing operation, US
21st August 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

The project involves the development of a new rare earth metal and magnet manufacturing operation that will produce sintered neodymium/iron/boron (NdFeB) permanent magnets and the refined... 


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