The Kimberley Prospector

Day: May 26, 2026

Northern Cape copper revival gains momentum as Orion secures R180 million boost

Northern Cape copper revival gains momentum as Orion secures R180 million boost

The Northern Cape’s historic copper belt is gaining new momentum after Orion Minerals secured R181.5 million in fresh funding to advance its Prieska and Okiep mining projects ahead of planned copper production later this year. Read more: Northern Cape copper revival gains momentum as Orion secures R180 million boost

Northern Cape learner wins national environmental photography competition

Northern Cape learner wins national environmental photography competition

A 13-year-old learner from Segwaneng Primary School in the Northern Cape has won the national photography category of the 2026 Young Reporters for the Environment competition with a powerful image highlighting food security and climate action. Read more: Northern Cape learner wins national environmental photography competition

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