Mining

Horizon Minerals has reached an agreement with FMR Investments to divest the Gunga West gold project, located in the Western Australian goldfields.

The Secretariat of the SADC has appointed DMT Group to lead on the delivery of an investment programme that will empower regional mining value chains.

Alamos Gold Inc. has announced initial gold production from the La Yaqui Grande mine, following the completion of construction this month, ahead of schedule.

Bradda Head Lithium has received conditional permission to begin a drilling programme at its San Domingo pegmatite district in Arizona.

First Tin has announced that high grade mineralisation has been confirmed at its Gottesberg tin project in Germany, with an initial intercept of 6.5 m @ 0.98% Sn from 124.7 m downhole.

Metals Australia Ltd has announced the execution of a binding sale agreement to acquire an 80% interest in Payne Gully Gold.

Kinross Gold Corp. has completed the sale of its Russian assets to the Highland Gold Mining group of companies.

The US and key partner countries have announced the establishment of the Minerals Security Partnership, an ambitious new initiative to bolster critical mineral supply chains.

Rio Tinto has delivered first ore from the Gudai-Darri iron ore mine, as the company brings online its first greenfield mine in the Pilbara, Western Australia, in more than a decade.

Goldplat plc has announced the grant of its water use license in South Africa.

Komatsu has agreed to acquire Mine Site Technologies, a provider of operational optimisation platforms for underground mining.

Wärtsilä has signed a five-year performance-based agreement for a 20 MW power plant combined with a 40 MW plant extension installation at a gold mine in Africa.

Marimaca Copper has announced the results of the Phase 5 metallurgical testing programme recently undertaken at its flagship Marimaca Oxide Copper Project.

Nevada Vanadium Mining Corp. has selected Hitachi Energy to provide consulting services related to the development of a renewable energy supply for the planned Gibellini mine.

Anglo American has signed a loan agreement with the International Finance Corporation linked to the delivery of sustainability goals.