Sheila Barradas

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Sheila Barradas

Sheila Barradas is Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor.

Cape Town water and sanitation projects, South Africa

27th September 2024 Cape Town plans to provide ongoing access to good-quality drinking water, tackle sewer overflows and deliver adequate sanitation in informal settlements, where possible, over the 2024/25 financial year. →

Amufert fertiliser plant, Angola

27th September 2024 Amufert plans to build a plant that will boost industrialisation, provide increased food security and position Angola as the food basket of the region. →

Hillgrove gold/antimony project, Australia

27th September 2024 Larvotto Resources plans to target gold and antimony production with equal priority at the project. →

Nifty surface mine project, Australia

27th September 2024 The Cyprium Metals board has authorised a prefeasibility study on the project. →

HNH Energy ammonia megaproject, Chile

27th September 2024 HNH Energy aims to produce ammonia from green hydrogen and nitrogen from the air, for subsequent sale on the international market. →

TA’ZIZ chemicals and transition fuels ecosystem development, United Arab Emirates

27th September 2024 TA’ZIZ plans to build a one-million-tonne-a-year low-carbon ammonia production facility in Abu Dhabi. →

Ridgeline expansion project, US

27th September 2024 The project is an expansion of Enbridge’s existing East Tennessee Natural Gas system. →

Akkuyu nuclear power plant project, Türkiye – update

27th September 2024 Russian and Turkish specialists have installed the dome of the outer containment in the design position at Unit 1 of the plant. →

Photo by Rosatom
Dome of the outer containment

Antler copper project, US – update

27th September 2024 New World has submitted a key construction permit for its Antler copper project for approval. →

Baptiste nickel project, Canada – update

27th September 2024 FPX Nickel has said that it will initiate a scoping study for a Canadian refinery. →

Black Mountain Mining renewable-energy PV facility, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 The project will substitute a portion of the current electricity supply from State-owned power utility Eskom. →

BMM iron-ore project, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 Development is well under way. →

Boegoebaai green hydrogen programme, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 Sasol has appointed Mizuho International to support its search for partners with whom to co-invest and undertake further studies into the Boegoebaai green hydrogen/ammonia export opportunity. →

Darlington Nuclear Generating Station refurbishment project, Canada – update

27th September 2024 The project is 86% complete. →

Ergo solar power plant and battery energy storage system, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 The project remains on schedule. →

Mantos Blancos mine, Chile

27th September 2024 A copper mine in Antofagasta province, Región de Antofagasta, 900 m above sea level. →

Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update

27th September 2024 Strandline Resources is going ahead with efficiency improvements at the project. →

Far West Gold Recoveries operation, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 Beneficial occupation of the regional tailings storage facility is targeted for the second half of 2027. →

Gamsberg Phase 2 expansion project, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 Completion is expected by the end of the second half of the 2025 financial year. →

Gamsberg smelter project, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 Partner selection for various engineering, procurement and construction packages is in progress. →

Hermosa zinc/lead/silver project, US – update

27th September 2024 The project has been selected for a $166-million financial grant from the United States Department of Energy’s Battery Materials Processing and Battery Manufacturing Programme. →

K.Hill battery-grade manganese project, Botswana – update

27th September 2024 The Botswana Ministry of Minerals and Energy has granted a mining licence for the project →

Kanyika niobium project, Malawi – update

27th September 2024 The Malawi government has granted Globe Metals & Mining an additional year to start substantial mine development at the project. →

Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II

27th September 2024 The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has reported that the upper intake tunnel has broken through into the lower intake tunnel. →

Majuba rail project, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 The project entails the construction of a railway line that links the Majuba power station to the main coal railway hub in Ermelo, Mpumalanga →

Marula Phase 2 life-of-mine extension, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 The execution of the life-of-mine extension has been delayed. →

Marula solar plant project, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 Funding options are being explored. →

Matola liquefied natural gas import terminal, Mozambique – update

27th September 2024 The development includes the construction of a permanently moored 300-m-long floating storage regasification unit, marine infrastructure and a new high-pressure gas pipeline. →

Menar coal and anthracite projects, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 Phalanndwa extension has embarked on a robust mine rehabilitation project. →

Okiep Copper Project, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 Orion Minerals is finalising studies to start early production from the Flat Mines Area. →

Prieska Copper Zinc Mine, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 The bankable feasibility study is on track for completion in the December 2024 quarter. →

Rhyolite Ridge lithium/boron project, US – update

27th September 2024 US President Joe Biden has published a key environmental report for ioneer's Rhyolite Ridge lithium mine. →

Rooppur nuclear power plant, Bangladesh – update

27th September 2024 Dummy fuel assemblies are being loaded into Unit 1 of the power plant. →

Sasol and Air Liquide large-scale renewable-energy project, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 To date, Sasol has procured 688 MW with Air Liquide. →

Segele gold project, Ethiopia – update

27th September 2024 Akobo Minerals has completed a crosscut between the Western and Eastern tunnels of its Segele gold mine. →

Springpole gold project, Canada – update

27th September 2024 First Mining has announced a C$7-million bought-deal public offering and nonbrokered private placement to raise funds to advance its Springpole and Duparquet projects. →

Stellantis automotive manufacturing facility, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 The project will result in the construction of a state-of-the-art greenfield automotive manufacturing facility, in the Eastern Cape. →

Virginia gas project, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 The Virginia plant has resumed liquefied natural gas production after yearly maintenance of the entire plant. →

Witwatersrand Basin Project – Qala Shallows, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 The project is fully permitted. →

Woodlawn copper/zinc mine, Australia – update

27th September 2024 Develop Global is advancing towards production at the mine. →

AMSA renewable-energy project, South Africa – update

27th September 2024 There are plans to enter into power purchase agreements to acquire clean energy from other sites. →

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