Base Metals

Afritin shares slip after hatches plan to issue shares for $48.5m...

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AFRITIN is negotiating details of a $48.3m funding package that will enable it to add battery minerals lithium and tantalum to its Namibia-based tin...

Critical Metals raises £1.5m for DRC copper/cobalt project, Molulu

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CRITICAL Metals has raised £1.5m through a share placing which it said would be used to finance its acquisition of a 57% stake in...

IDC takes 44% stake, locks in BEE deal for Orion Minerals’...

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THE Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has agreed to finance the balance of R79m in pre-development costs for Okiep Copper Project (OCP), said Orion Minerals...

South32 bids to end Hillside wage deadlock with Numsa talks to...

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WAGE talks between South32 and the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) had deadlocked, the union said over the weekend. The dispute concerns...

AfriTin remains positive on tin market despite commodity volatility

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DEMAND for tin would "remain positive" this year despite commodity market volatility, said AfriTin CEO Anthony Viljoen whose company today reported a maiden group...

Sandfire announces $71.9m expansion of Botswana’s Motheo copper mine

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SANDFIRE Resources is to spend an additional $71.9m expanding its Motheo copper project in Botswana to 5.2 million tons (Mt/y) a year, said Reuters. Citing...

Orion granted mining right enabling completion of Okiep Copper feasibility study

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ORION Minerals said the way had been made clear for completion of a bankable feasibility study at its Okiep Copper Project following the grant...

Zambia’s long-neglected copper riches are turning heads again

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MAJOR mining companies are getting increasingly involved in the Central African Copper Belt, expanding existing operations and exploring for new discoveries as the positive...

Orion chief says copper market is heading for a big rebound

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BANKING on a rebound in the copper price while developing several mineral deposits isn’t for the faint of heart. When the price of the...

Anglo’s Wanblad says not enough new copper projects to meet growing...

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ANGLO American CEO Duncan Wanblad refreshed mining industry concerns with the dearth of new copper resources required to feed growing demand for electric vehicles...