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Kinetiko Energy has secured the first tranche of funding from FFS Refiners to accelerate development of a pilot LNG gas plant at Brakfontein, marking a key step in its multi-phase Project Alpha.

Theta Gold Mines has placed a pivotal order for two Titan GDM3065 ball mills, marking a significant step forward in the TGME gold plant construction in South Africa, with commissioning targeted by the end of 2026.

Golden State Mining has appointed Keith Middleton as Managing Director and CEO, bringing over two decades of mining sector expertise and a strategic vision for growth. His leadership comes with a significant share-based incentive, signaling a new chapter for the exploration company.

Terra Metals has confirmed a major new style of mineralisation at its Dante Project, discovering thick titanium–vanadium–copper-cobalt sulfide reefs at the Southwest Prospect. Early drilling assays reveal promising grades and significant cobalt content, hinting at substantial resource expansion potential.

BDO South Africa has completed its review of Renergen Limited’s interim financial statements, confirming compliance but highlighting significant uncertainties over the company’s future viability.

Kinetiko Energy has reported record gas flow rates from its Brakfontein test wells, renewed critical exploration rights, and signed a joint venture to develop a pilot LNG plant, marking a significant step towards commercial gas production in South Africa.

Botala Energy has made significant strides in developing its Serowe coal bed methane project in Botswana, securing a $1.5 million placement and government interest to address Southern Africa’s looming gas shortage.

Theta Gold Mines has commenced bulk earthworks at its flagship TGME gold project in South Africa and secured nearly US$40 million in combined equity and debt funding, marking a pivotal step toward production.

Vanadium Resources Limited is advancing its Steelpoortdrift project with fresh leadership, a successful equity raise, and a strategic pivot towards higher-margin concentrate production alongside direct shipping ore.

MC Mining reports strong safety performance and steady progress on its flagship Makhado coal project, while Uitkomst Colliery implements a turnaround plan amid production setbacks. Cash reserves have strengthened following significant share subscription payments.

Ariana Resources has completed a successful ASX dual-listing, raising A$11 million to accelerate exploration at its flagship Dokwe Gold Project in Zimbabwe, while commissioning the Tavsan Gold Mine in Türkiye.

White Energy Company Limited has kicked off core drilling at its Specimen Hill Project in Queensland while continuing extensive geochemical exploration at its Tindal Project in the Northern Territory. Meanwhile, its innovative Binderless Coal Briquetting technology is progressing through commercial trials in South Africa.