Mining Weekly

Creamer Media was established in 1981 by Martin Creamer, launching its first tabloid issue of Engineering News on March 13, 1981. Over the years, Creamer Media has expanded its offerings to include the weekly magazines Engineering News and Mining Weekly, both published every Friday. The company also operates Engineering News Online, Mining Weekly Online, Polity.org.za, and various online business information platforms such as Research Channel Africa and the Product Portal. Additionally, Creamer Media features a division dedicated to contract publishing.

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All eyes on Shanghai Platinum Week as China advances new price discovery ecosystem

1 day ago | miningweekly.com | Martin Creamer

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – With the platinum price now over the $1 000/oz threshold, many are holding thumbs that price discovery will be further elevated by China as it proposes an inventive global platinum and palladium trading ecosystem that has far-reaching implications.
Government, mining simply must find common pull-together direction – and quickly

1 day ago | miningweekly.com | Martin Creamer

As a magazine-and-online subscriber to Creamer Media's Engineering News & Mining Weekly, you are entitled to one free research report of your choice. You would have received a promotional code at the time of your subscription. Have this code ready and click here. At the time of check-out, please enter your promotional code to download your free report. Email [email protected] if you have forgotten your promotional code.
Zambia’s mining licence cadastre system is reportedly not functioning

2 days ago | miningweekly.com | Martin Creamer

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The mining licence cadastre system of Zambia is reportedly not functioning. “We understand that the platform they were building to handle the cadastre function, called ZIMIS, has been a failure. Some services are available at https://mmmdui.gsb.gov.zm/services but there’s no cadastre system,” was the comment one mining company to Mining Weekly. The link provided is that of ZamServices Government e-Services Directory, which has sketchy information.
Bulgaria keen on hydrogen collaboration, offering education opportunity ‘right away’

3 days ago | miningweekly.com | Martin Creamer

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Bulgaria is particularly enthusiastic about establishing hydrogen collaboration with stakeholders from South Africa – and is fully prepared to initiate cooperation ‘right away’. Research secondments, doctorate opportunities, joint research activities are also on offer from this Balkan state, which is developing a master's programme in hydrogen technologies in cooperation with its European partners.
Barrick exits Donlin Gold as $1bn Novagold, Paulson deal is wrapped up

3 days ago | miningweekly.com | Mariaan Webb

Barrick Gold has completed the long-anticipated sale of its 50% stake in Alaska’s Donlin Gold project for $1-billion in cash, handing over one of the world’s largest undeveloped gold deposits to joint buyers Novagold Resources and Paulson Advisers, the companies announced Tuesday. The transaction reshapes ownership of Donlin Gold, with Novagold increasing its interest from 50% to 60%, and Paulson acquiring a 40% stake.
Storing hydrogen is best way to store green energy, Heraeus Precious Metals points out

4 days ago | miningweekly.com | Martin Creamer

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Wilo, a global name in pump manufacturing, now has solar panels on the roofs of all of its buildings to enable green hydrogen generation through electrolysis. The stored hydrogen is then used as needed by passing it through platinum-catalysed fuel cells, which turn the hydrogen passed through them into green electricity to run Wilo’s operations.
Wesizwe shares suspended over delay in publishing financials, reports

4 days ago | miningweekly.com | Tasneem Bulbulia

JSE-listed Wesizwe Platinum’s shares have been suspended owing to its inability to publish its Audited Annual Financial Statements (AFS) and Integrated Annual Report (IAR) incorporating the notice of AGM for the year ended December 31, 2024, within the prescribed period. Consequently, investors cannot trade in the securities of the company during this period.
Harena makes board changes

4 days ago | miningweekly.com | Tasneem Bulbulia

Stephen Weir has joined the board of London-listed Harena Resources as a nonexecutive director with immediate effect. In conjunction with his appointment, Joe Belladonna will transition from his current role, MD, to Business Development GM, a non-board executive role, with effect from June 30. This planned transition is part of the company’s strategy to evolve board composition while maintaining an appropriately-sized governance structure for a company at Harena’s stage of development.
South32 completes divestment of Metalloys smelter

4 days ago | miningweekly.com | Tasneem Bulbulia

As a magazine-and-online subscriber to Creamer Media's Engineering News & Mining Weekly, you are entitled to one free research report of your choice. You would have received a promotional code at the time of your subscription. Have this code ready and click here. At the time of check-out, please enter your promotional code to download your free report. Email [email protected] if you have forgotten your promotional code.
NextSource shifts BAF plans from Mauritius to Middle East

4 days ago | miningweekly.com | Mariaan Webb

Toronto-headquartered NextSource Materials is pivoting its battery anode facility (BAF) strategy from Mauritius to the Middle East, seeking to capitalise on faster permitting, better infrastructure, and closer proximity to electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, the company said Monday. The battery materials developer has terminated its lease agreement and withdrawn an environmental impact application for a proposed BAF in Mauritius, ending a multi-year effort to establish a facility there.