DRC envisions a future with battery metals

As global exploration intensifies the drive for resources to service the energy transition, the first DRC-Africa Battery Metals Forum was held in Kinshasa to consider how to leverage the emerging... 

Prieska copper/zinc project, South Africa – update

Orion Minerals is continuing its transition to mine developer and operator at the Prieska mine. 

Wolfsberg lithium project, Austria – update

Critical Metals Corp has secured an additional $10-million equity investment for the project. 

SA’s engineering skills need infrastructure momentum

Consistent infrastructure investment over decades is the key to South Africa developing and maintaining a solid foundation of in-country engineering expertise – and among consulting engineers in... 

Saltend Chemicals Park rare-earth oxide separation facility, UK – update

Pensana has been offered a grant of up to £4-million by the UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade towards the funding of the Saltend Chemicals Park. 

Kola potash project, Congo-Brazzaville – update

Kore Potash is actively collaborating with Summit Consortium to secure financing for the complete construction expenses of the Kola project. 

Unlocking West Africa’s mining potential

The continued growth and complexity of mining in West Africa is demanding more expertise, across a range of skill sets, to be available locally – as a more mature industry in Ghana is presenting... 

Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex, Democratic Republic of Congo – update

The complex produced a record 103 947 t of copper in concentrate during the third quarter ended September 2023.