Critical minerals
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When mine damage ends but production loss continues
A fire deep underground burned for days. Mechanical methods were used to deprive the fire of oxygen, but extinguishing it…
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Andrada targets 2028–2029 production for Namibia lithium project
Andrada Mining is accelerating work at its Lithium Ridge project in Namibia, with the company targeting production in 2028-2029 following…
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Karo Platinum secures 25-year mining lease for Zimbabwe PGM project
Karo Platinum (Private) Limited, a Tharisa Group company, has signed a Special Mining Lease Agreement with the Government of Zimbabwe,…
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Atomic Eagle reclaims Niger’s Madaouela uranium project
Australian company Atomic Eagle has reached an agreement with the Republic of Niger to re-establish its interest in the Madaouela…
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Mining sector backs Industrial Development Strategy but calls for faster reforms
South Africa’s mining industry has welcomed the country’s Industrial Development Strategy (IDS) 2026, describing it as an opportunity to strengthen…
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Zimbabwe Mine Entra 2026 drives mining value addition agenda
Thousands of delegates from across the mining value chain converged on Bulawayo last week for the 28th edition of Mine…
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Patriot Resources acquires Zambian Copperbelt licence
Patriot Resources Limited has acquired a 90% interest in a strategic exploration licence in Zambia’s Copperbelt, positioning the company in…
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Zimbabwe secures $300M lithium investment to power global EV supply chain
Zimbabwe’s mining sector is entering a new growth phase, driven by surging global demand for lithium, a critical mineral for…
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South32 reports strong FY26 finish as production exceeds guidance across key operations
South32 has ended the 2026 financial year on a high note, exceeding production across several operations, increased sales volumes and major…
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Tanzania discovers two rare earth deposits
Tanzania is entering a transformative era in its resource sector following the discovery of significant deposits of Neodymium (Nd) and…
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