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Chery manufacturing plant, South Africa
Chinese vehicle manufacturer Chery South Africa plans to transition from an importer of vehicles to a manufacturer.
Strandfontein Pavilion refurbishment project, South Africa
State-owned Transnet National Ports Authority plans to upgrade of the entire Strandfontein Pavilion.
Donald rare earth and mineral sands project, Australia
The Donald project is a globally significant rare earth and mineral sands project, with the potential to become a long-term supplier of critical rare-earth elements.
Salayea to Konia road project, Liberia
Liberia's Ministry of Works plans to rehabilitate 50 km of road that links Bong County to the Sierra Leone border.
Multi-island harbour development project, Maldives
Maldives Ministry of Finance and Planning aims to rehabilitate and climate-proof harbour infrastructure across 14 islands.
Tuas South incineration plant retrofit, Singapore
The retrofit aims to stabilise the waste handling capacity of the stoker-type incinerator at the project.
Riyadh Metro Red Line extension project – Line 2, Saudi Arabia
The new section forms part of the six-line Riyadh Metro network.
AP60 low-carbon aluminium smelter expansion, Canada – update
Rio Tinto has started commissioning its $1.5-billion AP60 smelter expansion.
Berg River Voëlvlei Augmentation Scheme, South Africa – update
The project remained in the preconstruction stage as at May 2026, with detailed design, tender design and associated documentation still to be undertaken.
Halleck Creek rare earths project, US – update
American Rare Earths has started with its 2026 exploration drilling programme at the Cowboy State mine within the Halleck Creek rare earths project.
Hombre Muerto West lithium project, Argentina/Bolivia/Chile – update
Kasiya rutile/graphite project, Malawi – update
Testwork conducted on monazite concentrate recovered from the Kasiya project has confirmed that the heavy rare-earth content of dysprosium, terbium and yttrium first reported in January is present...
Komati Water Scheme Augmentation Project, South Africa – update
The yearly tariff-setting process with the Department of Water and Sanitation continued to function as expected as at May 2026.
Mokolo-Crocodile Water Augmentation Project – Phase 2A, South Africa – update
The Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority is working on the expansion.
N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge project – Mtentu bridge, South Africa – update
There has been another delay, with the South African National Agency Limited citing unforeseen construction challenges.
Naos-1 hybrid solar and battery project, South Africa – update
The Naos-1 project is a landmark 435 MWp solar PV and 660 MWh battery energy storage project, developed entirely by SOLA Group.
Sasol and Air Liquide large-scale renewable-energy procurement programme, South Africa – update
SOLA Group reached financial close and started construction on Naos-1 in February 2026.
Quay 7 Superyacht Marina, South Africa
The Quay 7 Superyacht Marina will form part of the broader V&A Waterfront precinct expansion.
Liquid bulk terminal project, South Africa
The project entails the development of a specialised terminal dealing in edible oils and compatible cargo.
Tala Hamza zinc/lead project, Algeria
A revised two-million-tonne-a-year mining study has been completed on the proposed project.
Camino Rojo gold project, Mexico
A preliminary economic assessment has outlined a pathway to develop an additional, standalone operation at Camino Rojo.
Puławy rare earth separation plant, Poland
The proposed rare earth separation plant will process mixed rare-earth carbonate feed into separated rare earth products
Cariboo gold project, Canada – update
Osisko Development has announced $275-million worth of convertible senior notes due in 2031 in a private placement to institutional buyers.
Doornhoek photovoltaic project, South Africa – update
AMEA Power has successfully commissioned the Doornhoek solar PV plant.
Kabanga nickel project, Tanzania – update
Lifezone is continuing with pre-final investment decision and early works activities at Kabanga.
King Salman International Airport, Saudi Arabia – update
Kokoseb gold project, Namibia – update
Wia Gold has received binding commitments to raise A$92-million through the issue of about 200-million new shares at A$0.46 a share to new and existing, institutional and sophisticated investors to...
Los Azules copper project, Argentina – update
McEwen Copper has appointed financial services provider Societe Generale to lead the structuring and arrangement of a senior debt package to fund construction.
Sanankoro gold project, Mali – update
Green hydrogen project, South Africa – update
Hiryo coal-to-fertiliser and methanol project, South Africa – update
The project will significantly reduce reliance on imported fertilisers.
Hyphen green hydrogen project, South Africa – update
HySHiFT sustainable aviation fuel project, South Africa – update
The HyShift Consortium’s production of power-to-liquid fuels at Secunda will not currently meet Europe’s Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin compliance criteria.
RK3 plant, South Africa – update
Investment in the project continues to progress in line with strategic priorities.
Sibanye-Stillwater renewable-energy projects, South Africa – update
The Witberg and Umsinde Emoyeni wind farms are scheduled to enter commercial operation this year.
Kennecott Bingham Canyon mine, US
A copper mine located 30 km from Salt Lake City, Utah, in the US.
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