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Tharisa meets FY2026 guidance, Karo Platinum fully funded as net debt swings to $51m
Tharisa has reported full-year production in line with guidance for both platinum group metals (PGMs) and chrome concentrates, while confirming its Karo Platinum project in Zimbabwe is now fully funded following a $300 million bond issue.
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Israel’s diamond sector poised for revival following tax reforms and De Beers comeback
De Beers, one of the world's major diamond market players, has announced the resumption of its operations in Israel after a nine-year absence, which became the latest sign of revival of the diamond industry in the country.
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Kefi Gold and Copper restarts Tulu Kapi development after safety review
Kefi Gold and Copper has resumed development at its Tulu Kapi gold project in Ethiopia following a suspension that began on September 7 after a serious safety incident three days earlier.
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Nornickel implements smart melt monitoring system
Norilsk Nickel has installed a smart melt monitoring system at its metallurgical plant in Norilsk in collaboration with Reksoft. The system uses computer vision to assist the converter operator in identifying phases during the tapping process.
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ALROSA to help amplify Arctic agenda at UN
In preparation for the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31), ALROSA experts and other stakeholders from Russia discussed a unified approach to strengthening the country’s position and the Arctic agenda at UN climate conferences.
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Moscow Multimedia Art Museum opens "Art of the Future" in Norilsk
28 november 2022
(ttelegraf.ru) - In the Norilsk version of the First International Biennale, the Moscow Multimedia Art Museum presented eight projects out of 60 exhibited at MAMM. At the exhibition “Art of the Future. Favorites” in the art gallery, the director of the Norilsk Museum Natalya Fedyanina, presenting one of the most successful projects in our country, dedicated to the 25th anniversary of MAMM, paid special attention to the fact that Moscow curators included three installations of the Polar Art Residence in the exposition. Norilsk, from which the biennale began its journey through the regions, has become not only a launching pad, but also a partner of the project.
Odds stacked against SA’s junior miners yet some intrepid explorers break the mould
28 november 2022
(miningmx.com) - South Africa’s junior mining sector is being held back by multiple obstacles including well documented problems with Government policy and implementation. But the country’s emerging miners also faced a financial services and investment culture that is not conducive their success.
Transnet-type supply disruption the “new normal” for miners, says Anglo CEO
25 november 2022
(miningmx.com) - Supply disruption as seen in the underperformance of mineral deliveries from South Africa was “the new normal”, the Financial Mail quoted Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad as having said. Commenting last month during the Financial Times Mining Summit, Wanblad said that the problems experienced by Transnet, the government-owned rail and ports company, was an example of many types of disruption in other jurisdictions where the group operated.
Could Deep-Sea Mining Rescue The Future Of The Renewable Transition?
24 november 2022
(forbes.com) - For many decades now, world leaders have slowly come to terms with the realities of climate change. More recently, we have seen the public and private sectors starting to translate promises into actions through various investments. As we move from theory to practice, agents are beginning to run against obstacles that were not clear before.
Jewelry Demand Sinks 11% in October, But Do Not Fret!
23 november 2022
(edahngolan.com) - Most jewelry retail sales figures were in the red in October on a year-over-year basis. However, US jewelry demand is still relatively high, reflecting ongoing elevated consumer interest in the category. But don’t let the declines create an impression of a down market. Compared to 2019, the last “ordinary” year the jewelry industry had, sales this year outperformed 2019 every single month. This is a positive outcome for the market
