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West Wits Mining has announced a substantial 44% increase in its gold resource at the Witwatersrand Basin Project, boosting the total to 7.24 million ounces and setting the stage for imminent production at Qala Shallows.

MC Mining Limited reports strong progress on its Makhado steelmaking hard coking coal project with commissioning slated for March 2026, while Uitkomst Colliery struggles with declining production and rising costs.

ClearVue Technologies advances its building-integrated solar tech with new product breakthroughs and global commercial projects, while strengthening its financial footing and board expertise.

Theta Gold Mines has reported significant progress in constructing its TGME Gold Project in South Africa, securing A$60.7 million in funding and maintaining a clear path to first gold production by late 2026.

Kinetiko Energy reports robust gas production from test wells and secures a binding joint development agreement with FFS Refiners to advance a pilot LNG plant in South Africa, backed by a $3.15 million capital raise and new North American market listing.

Southern Palladium has made significant strides in advancing its Bengwenyama platinum group metals project, completing key drilling and regulatory milestones while securing A$20 million in fresh capital to fund the next development phase.

White Energy Company Limited has bolstered its balance sheet with a $3.2 million entitlement offer while progressing multiple Australian mineral exploration projects and expanding commercial trials of its Binderless Coal Briquetting technology in South Africa.

TerraCom Limited reported a stable operational quarter despite logistical challenges impacting coal shipments and cash flow, while successfully raising A$60 million to bolster liquidity. The Blair Athol mine life was extended to 2033, underpinning the company’s long-term outlook.

MRG Metals has expanded its rare earth portfolio through the acquisition of the high-grade Garies Rare Earth Project in South Africa, while also progressing key projects in Mozambique, signalling a diversified growth strategy in critical minerals.

Zoono Group has landed its first commercial orders from three new packaging partners, marking a key milestone in its fresh food shelf-life extension strategy. The company reports NZ$551,000 cash on hand as it navigates growth and funding options.

Orion Minerals reported a December 2025 quarter marked by significant cash outflows offset by fresh financing, including a major convertible loan and ongoing talks with Glencore for substantial project funding.

Lotus Resources reports steady progress at its Kayelekera uranium mine despite supply challenges, while its Letlhakane project shows promising metallurgical advances. The company targets full production and first shipments in the second quarter of 2026.