Jadar-Thaisarco deal could fast-track Khartoum development
Jadar Resources could fast-track development of its Khartoum mine following the signing of a non-binding MoU with Thaisarco. The two companies have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to negotiate future tin concentrate supply from Jadar’s Khartoum...
PT Timah profits from high tin price
PT Timah achieved significant profits in the third quarter of 2021 following strong LME tin prices. In its latest quarterly report, PT Timah Tbk reported a net profit of 612 billion rupiah (some US$ 4.28 million) over the first three quarters of the year, an increase...
Oropesa upgrade Resource beats expectations
Elementos has improved the Mineral Resource at its Oropesa project by some 50%, following a successful drilling programme. The Oropesa project, located in southern Spain, was first acquired by Elementos in 2018 from Eurotin. In the same year, the company published the...
First Tin snaps up Aus Tin’s Taronga
Aus Tin Mining has agreed to divest its Taronga asset to First Tin in a deal that is likely to total some A$ 34 million. Aus Tin Mining is a diversified mineral exploration company with a portfolio ranging from tin and nickel to coal. Originally, the company was...
MSC to lift force majeure, smelter switch imminent
Malaysia Smelting Corporation (MSC) will end the year on a positive note, following commissioning of its new smelter and its force majeure soon to be lifted.
AfriTin begins Namibian resource expansion
AfriTin Mining has begun the first of multiple exploration programmes at and around its Uis mine in Namibia. AfriTin has been producing tin in Namibia since late 2019. The Uis mine – its main asset – is currently exceeding its monthly capacity of some 60 tonnes of tin...
Venture pushes ahead at Mt Lindsay
Venture Minerals has begun working on a Feasibility Study for an underground mine at its Mount Lindsay project. Mount Lindsay, located in Tasmania, Australia, lies within the same tin field that hosts the Renison Tin Mine and has been in development for a number of...
Metals X to begin regional Renison exploration
Metals X has announced that it will begin an exploration campaign across the Renison mining lease in the final quarter of 2021. In previous years, Metals X – via its Bluestone Mines Tasmania Joint Venture (BMTJV) – has focused on extending mineralisation within the...
AfriTin drilling confirms deeper mineralisation at Uis
Results of the final drill holes from AfriTin confirm mineralisation at depth at the Uis tin mine in Namibia. AfriTin Mining owns and operates the Uis tin mine in Namibia, which has been in operation since late 2019. Since then, the company has produced nearly...