InVert acquires RapidGraphite to secure sustainable, vertically integrated supply chain

ASX-listed InVert Graphite has concluded binding agreements to acquire all of the issued share capital of Australian technology firm RapidGraphite. InVert is now proceeding with the administrative... 

Exxaro advises of lower headline earnings for first-half period

JSE-listed Exxaro Resources expects its headline earnings per share (HEPS) for the six-month period ended June 30 to decrease by between 18% and 23% compared with the HEPS for the first six months... 

Joint working group calls for greater alignment on energy reform and industrial policy

South Africa should respond to growing geopolitical uncertainty by accelerating electricity reform, strengthening industrial policy and mobilising investment into energy infrastructure, speakers... 

Sandvik to supply underground mining fleet, financing to Lucara’s Karowe project

Multinational engineering company Sandvik has received orders from Lucara Botswana, a subsidiary of TSX-listed Lucara Diamond Corp, to supply a 15-unit fleet of underground drills and loaders,... 

NeoTerra reports sizable delivery of gallium extraction from initial hydrometallurgy testing

LSE-listed NeoTerra says a gallium pre-concentration pathway has been identified through the use of X-ray transmission (XRT) technology at its Monte Muambe critical minerals project, in... 

DRDGOLD to report higher full-year production, earnings

JSE-listed DRDGOLD expects to report an 85% to 95% increase in earnings per share (EPS) to 481c and 507c for the financial year ended June 30, compared with the EPS of 260c reported for the 2025... 

DHL-led GoTrade partnership platform targets sustained increase to SME cross-border trade

A new partnership between logistics group DHL Express, the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic), financial services company Standard Bank and telecommunications company MTN aims to... 

Lamola calls for value-added critical minerals industry to drive Africa's industrialisation

Africa must seize the global critical minerals opportunity to accelerate industrialisation, create jobs and deepen regional economic integration rather than continue exporting raw materials,... 

Andrada receives regulatory approval in Namibia for Brandberg West earn-in agreement

Aim-listed Andrada Mining has received approval from the Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) for the earn-in agreement made towards the Brandberg West copper, tungsten and tin project, between... 

Rainbow Rare Earths makes new executive, managerial appointments

LSE-listed Rainbow Rare Earths has confirmed the appointments of James Beams as executive director and Brent Holme as the company’s environmental, social and sustainability manager, with both... 

AuKing to acquire Malawi heavy rare earths project

ASX-listed AuKing Mining plans to acquire a 100% interest in the Machinga heavy rare earth elements project in southern Malawi. This acquisition provides AuKing with an additional rare earth... 

Mining sector not as badly affected by Middle East conflict as first thought, but risks remain

Following the release of its mid-year review, global energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie (WoodMac) has highlighted how contained the damage has been in the global mining and metals markets amid... 

Business breakfast discusses key priorities for Australian gold value chain

Australian industry association Gold Industry Group (GIG) has highlighted ongoing provenance, responsible sourcing, industry consolidation and precious metal investments as emerging key priorities... 

DryFlow Magnetics commissions, exports waterless mineral processing technology to US market

Australian mining technology company DryFlow Magnetics has signed off on its first commercial-scale waterless mineral processing technology unit as it prepares for export to the US. The company’s... 

Aldoro increases its resource estimate for Namibian rare earths project

ASX-listed mineral exploration and development company Aldoro Resources has confirmed that its Kameeelburg rare earth elements (REEs) project, in Namibia, has increased its resource estimate from a... 

Volt challenges Tanzanian government’s decision to cancel mining licences

ASX-listed Volt Resources subsidiary Volt Graphite Tanzania has expressed its disappointment after receiving formal notification from Tanzania’s Ministry of Minerals that its mining licences for... 

Peninsula Energy appoints technical head, establishes technical committee

ASX-listed Peninsula Energy has appointed Gary Birch chief technical officer and has established a technical committee to provide enhanced technical oversight, governance and operational support... 

Yari Resources expands its coal resource base through acquisition

ASX-listed coal exploration company Yari Resources is expanding its coal resource base in the Bowen Basin, in Queensland, Australia, by entering into a binding conditional agreement to acquire a... 

Vertex Minerals advances mechanised mining with first longhole stope blast at Australian gold mine

ASX-listed Vertex Minerals has announced the first production firing of its trial longhole open stope at Decline 3 at the Reward gold mine, in New South Wales, Australia. Vertex highlights that the... 

Sasol commissions PEM electrolyser to advance local hydrogen technology capability

JSE-listed energy and chemicals group Sasol has, in collaboration with its public-sector and academic partners, commissioned a 2 kW proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyser system at the... 

ACTOM expands Pretoria West campus to support Africa-wide manufacturing strategy

Electromechanical equipment manufacturer ACTOM has expanded its manufacturing footprint at its Pretoria West industrial campus, in Gauteng, with the launch of the ACTOM Static Energy battery... 

Ivanhoe reports quarterly profit as Kamoa-Kakula recovery gains momentum

TSX-listed Ivanhoe Mines has returned to profitability in the second quarter, reporting a net profit of $46-million, as operations at its flagship Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in the Democratic... 

Smelter tests deliver high-quality blister copper for Meridian Mining

TSX-listed Meridian Mining has reported that its smelter tests have delivered high-grade and high-quality blister copper, highlighting that the laboratory-scale smelting and converting tests... 

Hudbay maintains full-year output guidance following strong second-quarter performance

Canadian mining company Hudbay Minerals has reported a strong second-quarter performance, with revenues of $631.3-million, net earnings attributable to owners of $137.4-million, adjusted earnings... 

Joint working group calls for greater alignment on energy reform, industrial policy

South Africa should respond to growing geopolitical uncertainty by accelerating electricity reform, strengthening industrial policy and mobilising investment into energy infrastructure, speakers... 

Solidaridad Southern Africa joins International Fertiliser Association

Nonprofit civil society organisation Solidaridad Southern Africa has become the first Solidaridad Regional Expertise Centre (REC) to join the International Fertiliser Association (IFA) as an... 

Awalé closes strategic investment for Côte d'Ivoire exploration project

TSX-V-listed Awalé Resources has finalised its private placement financing agreement with gold production and development company Predictive Discovery and mid-tier precious metals producer Fortuna... 

Petra notes constrained revenue generation as corporate restructuring continues

London-listed Petra Diamonds has reported that its revenue for the fourth quarter of the 2026 financial year amounted to $38-million, marking a sharp decline from the $68-million in the third... 

Andrada reports sizable mineralised extension of Lithium Ridge project

Following the undertaking of its Lithium Ridge project sampling programme, in Namibia, Aim-listed Andrada Mining has reported that results have extended the surface mineralisation of the project by... 

Growthpoint spearheads South Africa’s first primary, surgical health village

Real estate investment trust Growthpoint Healthcare Property Holdings (GHPH) has completed the development of the Epione Health Village, in Rosebank, Johannesburg. This development represents South... 

Groundwater sufficient for EVelution's cobalt processing facility needs

US critical minerals company EVelution Energy reports that a hydrogeological programme has confirmed the availability of sufficient groundwater resources to support the planned operating... 

Harmony secures multicurrency credit facilities to strengthen liquidity

Gold and copper miner Harmony Gold has concluded new syndicated multitranche, multicurrency loan facilities comprising $500-million, A$500-million and R7-billion. The company says this reduces its... 

Surging imports threaten local sugar producers’ survival – SA Canegrowers

Industry organisation SA Canegrowers is urgently calling on Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau to intervene and finalise the update to the sugar import tariff mechanism to reflect... 

Argosy encouraged by feasibility, engineering progress at Argentinian lithium project

ASX-listed Argosy Minerals has engaged with international technology and engineering service providers, as well as lithium consultants, to complete the definitive feasibility study (DFS) for its 12... 

Regulatory approval granted for VanadiumCorp’s shares-for-debt agreement with CAUR Technologies

TSX-listed VanadiumCorp Resource has received approval from the TSX-V to settle $222 500 of debt through the issuance of about 1.4-million common shares at a deemed price of $0.15 a share to... 

Nova Minerals endorses US executive order on defence, critical minerals supply chain consolidation

NYSE- and ASX-listed Nova Minerals has welcomed an executive order by US President Donald Trump on July 20 to secure the US’s defence supply chains and ensure the domestic acquisition of critical... 

Eskom extends PAJA consultation process, CoJ makes substantial payment towards electricity debt

State-owned power utility Eskom has announced that it is currently reviewing the representations received from residents and other affected stakeholders following a notice issued in terms of the... 

Makenita Resources extends its tungsten exploration footprint in New Brunswick

Junior mining exploration company Makenita Resources has acquired additional mineral claims at its Sisson West tungsten project, in New Brunswick, Canada. The company has now more than doubled the... 

Vodacom, UJ, AWS launch AI partnership to build next generation of South Africa’s digital talent

JSE-listed Vodacom Group has launched a new AI partnership with the University of Johannesburg (UJ) and cloud computing platform Amazon Web Services (AWS) aimed at building South Africa's AI talent... 

BMG secures Green Building Council Net Zero Waste Level 2 certification

Industrial engineering distributor BMG, a division of JSE-listed Invicta Holdings, has achieved a Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) Net Zero Waste Level 2 certification, marking a...