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PPC CEO Matias Cardarelli
PPC partners with Sinoma to improve efficiencies, expand capacity
Updated 5 hours ago By: Sabrina Jardim

Cement manufacturer PPC has entered into a comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement with Sinoma Overseas Development Corporation to collaborate on opportunities to improve efficiencies,... 


Aliko Dangote
Dangote to scrap steel investment over allegations of monopoly
Updated 7 hours ago By: Bloomberg

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, is calling off plans to invest in a new steel plant in Nigeria after the government accused him of seeking to become a monopoly with his new refinery in the... 


The Dalgaranga plant
Spartan awards Barminco A$18m Dalgaranga contract
22nd July 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Mining services company Perenti on Monday announced that its Barminco subsidiary had been awarded a new development contract with ASX-listed Spartan Resources and extensions to four existing... 


Woodside to buy US LNG developer Tellurian for $1.2bn
Woodside to buy US LNG developer Tellurian for $1.2bn
22nd July 2024 By: Reuters

Australia's Woodside Energy said on Monday it had agreed to buy US liquefied natural gas developer Tellurian, including its US Gulf Coast Driftwood LNG export project, for $1.2-billion including... 


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Macpherson echoes Ramaphosa’s call to turn country into a construction site
19th July 2024 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has welcomed the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that the national government intends to turn South Africa into a construction... 


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Seriti progressing Mpumalanga wind energy project as it transforms to diversified energy company
19th July 2024 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Seriti Green, a Seriti Resources subsidiary, is progressing the country’s first majority black-owned wind farm, the Ummbila Emoyeni project in Mpumalanga, which would also mark the province’s... 


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Company reintroduces high efficiency scrubber for industrial processes
19th July 2024

Industrial machinery and solutions company Metso is reintroducing the high efficiency scrubber for efficient scrubbing of off-gas impurities in nonferrous and ferrous metallurgical processes and in... 


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Khangela Emoyeni Wind Farm, South Africa
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

The project will help power Richards Bay Minerals' operations in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. 


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Karo platinum project, Zimbabwe – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

the various funding solutions are progressing to plan. 


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Jansen potash project, Canada – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

The project is expected to operate for more than 100 years. 


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Kathleen Valley lithium/tantalum project, Australia – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Liontown Resources has executed a new offtake agreement for the supply of spodumene concentrate from the project. 


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Manyar copper smelter project, Indonesia – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Freeport has largely completed construction of its new Manyar smelter and has started commissioning operations. 


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Nuclear power plant project, Poland – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

The Polish Economic Institute is launching a research project to gauge the interest of all Polish companies in participating in the construction of the nuclear power plant. 


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Rincon lithium carbon plant, Argentina – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Civil concrete work is complete. 


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Simandou iron-ore project, Guinea – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

All conditions have now been satisfied for Rio Tinto’s investment to develop the Simandou project. 


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Square Kilometre Array project, South Africa/Australia
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

The first telescope dish for the SKA-Mid array has been assembled on site, in the Northern Cape.  


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Tiris uranium project, Mauritania – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Aura Energy has received the last outstanding material permit from the Mauritanian government to allow for the construction and operation of the project. 


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Tocantinzinho gold project, Brazil – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

The project is on schedule and within budget to start commercial production in the second half of 2024. 


Drill core from the Jadar lithium project
Jadar lithium-borates project, Serbia – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

A Serbian court has overturned a government decision in 2022 to revoke Rio Tinto's initial planning permission to develop a lithium mine in the country. 


Thwe Hombre Muerto project looking east
Hombre Muerto West lithium project, Argentina/Bolivia/Chile – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Galan Lithium has opted to recalibrate its construction schedule for the first phase of the project. 


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Small modular nuclear pilot plant, Finland
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

The project will result in the construction of Finland’s first small modular reactor pilot plant. 


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Clayton Valley lithium project, US
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Century Lithium is focusing on mining and processing a large, flat-lying lithium claystone deposit at Clayton Valley. 


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Cape Town’s Atlantis SEZ aiming to become green-industry heartland
19th July 2024 By: Rebecca Campbell

This month, July, will see the Greentech-focused Atlantis Special Economic Zone (ASEZ) mark two milestones, namely the breaking of ground for the first new factory to be built there, and the start... 


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Akkuyu nuclear power plant project, Türkiye – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

The installation of the containment prestressing system has been completed in the reactor building of Unit 1 of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant. 


Aerial view of the Cascabel project
Cascabel copper/gold/silver project, Ecuador – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

SolGold has finalised a funding package that marks a milestone for advancing the copper and gold project to a final investment decision. 


Flowsheet for the production of ammonia
Coega green ammonia project, South Africa – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

The project has progressed to advanced-stage development. 


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Ridgeline expansion project, US
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Enbridge is expanding its existing East Tennessee Natural Gas system. 


Location map of the Bankan gold project
Bankan gold project, Guinea – update
19th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Predictive Discovery has announced more solid results from infill drilling at the the project's BC deposit, which should enable the company to upgrade some of its inferred mineral resources to... 


DWS promises minimal disruption as six-month maintenance closure of Lesotho Highlands tunnel nears
19th July 2024 By: Natasha Odendaal

As the imminent six-month closure for scheduled maintenance of the Lesotho Highlands tunnel draws closer, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) assures that it is ready and that all... 


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Cape Town’s Atlantis SEZ aiming to become green-industry heartland
19th July 2024 By: Rebecca Campbell

This month, July, will see the Greentech-focused Atlantis Special Economic Zone (ASEZ) mark two milestones, namely the breaking of ground for the first new factory to be built there, and the start... 


President Cyril Ramaphosa delivering his opening of Parliament address
Vulindlela 2.0, green industrialisation, infrastructure at centre of GNU’s growth vision
18th July 2024 By: Terence Creamer

A second round of economic reforms under Operation Vulindlela, together with green industrialisation and scaled-up infrastructure development have been placed at the centre of the Government of... 


Critical oversight of quality and safety in EPC contracts
Critical oversight of quality and safety in EPC contracts
18th July 2024

By Jaco Viljoen :Project Director at TDS Projects Group Due to the complex, often dangerous nature of mining operations, selecting an expert engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) partner... 


Growth in cleaner steel project pipeline puts industry’s net-zero goal in sight
18th July 2024 By: Sabrina Jardim

The global iron and steel industry made major strides towards achieving its net-zero goals in the past year, with more lower-emission steelmaking electric arc furnaces (EAFs) coming online and... 


Centamin CEO Martin Horgan
DFS demonstrates robustness of Centamin's Doropo project
18th July 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The results of a definitive feasibility study (DFS) on London- and Toronto-listed gold miner Centamin's Doropo project, in Côte d'Ivoire, has demonstrated that it is a robust project that meets the... 


Representatives of Engie, Pele Green Energy, Aurex Constructors and Abslon Construction break ground at the 75 MW Grootspruit solar PV plant in the Free State.
Engie starts construction on 75 MW Grootspruit solar PV plant
18th July 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Independent power producer Engie has broken ground on the construction of the 75 MW Grootspruit solar PV power plant, which is being built and will be operated in partnership with Pele Green... 


Foran upsizes placement to C$360m
Foran upsizes placement to C$360m
18th July 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Foran Mining, which this week approved the C$604-million construction of a new mine in Saskatchewan, has upsized its proposed brokered placement to C$360-million. The TSX-listed company will... 


Paladin CEO Ian Purdy
Paladin Energy aims to crack uranium big league with Canadian takeover
18th July 2024 By: Bloomberg

Paladin Energy’s top boss says its takeover of Fission Uranium Corp would make it the third-largest publicly traded uranium producer, offering investors an alternative in a sector dominated by two... 


Huawei Exhibition at the 2024 Pan-African Data Centres Exhibition and Conference
Diversified Computing Centres, Enabling a Green and Smart Africa
18th July 2024

The 2024 Pan-African DataCentres Exhibition and Conference took place this week at the Sandton Convention Centre. At this gathering nearly 3,000 global data centre energy customers, as well as 120... 


Cover image of Creamer Media's Coal 2024 report
Coal 2024: Logistics logjam
18th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Global coal production reached 8.74-million tonnes in 2023, marking an all-time high. This despite growing rhetoric and a drive to phase out the use of fossil fuels for power generation globally.... 


GoviEx hones in on Zambia project following Niger licence challenge
17th July 2024 By: Sabrina Jardim

TSX-V-listed GoviEx Uranium says that, while it plans to fight for its rights at the Madaouela project, in Niger, the difficulties faced in that country present it with a unique opportunity to... 


Salvage team to start pumping fuel from grounded vessel on South African coast
17th July 2024 By: Reuters

A salvage team hopes to take advantage of a respite in the stormy weather that has lashed Cape Town's coast to start pumping 500 tons of fuel off a ship that ran aground last week on South Africa's... 


Aris on track to meet guidance, expansion projects progress
17th July 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Toronto- and New York-listed Aris Mining expects to achieve the lower-end of its full-year production guidance of 220 000 oz to 240 000 oz, having produced just short of 100 000 oz in the first six... 


Montage's flagship asset is the Koné gold project, in Cote d'Ivoire.
China's Zijin Mining to take 9.9% stake in Canada's Montage Gold
17th July 2024 By: Reuters

Canadian miner Montage Gold on Tuesday said Chinese mining firm Zijin Mining Group would take a 9.9% strategic stake in the company through its brokered private placement. Zijin Mining will... 


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