Latest South Africa Mining News

Southern Palladium reported a doubling in chromite recoveries at its Bengwenyama project, prompting a redesign of the processing plant and pushing the DFS completion to late Q4 2026 amid drilling delays and enhanced metallurgical work.

West Wits Mining has secured a $12.5 million USD loan facility from Nebari to fast-track development of its Qala Shallows Gold Project in South Africa, aiming for first gold production in early 2026.

West Wits Mining appoints CEO Rudi Deysel as Managing Director and adds Keith Middleton as non-executive director, while veteran board member Hulme Scholes retires after 14 years. These changes come as the company transitions into operational gold production at its Qala Shallows project in South Africa.

Theta Gold Mines has landed a US$35 million loan from South Africa’s Industrial Development Corporation, marking a key funding milestone for its TGME Underground Gold Mine Project.