January 15, 2025 | 8:59 am TMC shares surge as support for deep sea mining grows ahead of Trump presidency Several nominees for positions in the president-elect’s administration have previously voiced support for ocean mining.
January 15, 2025 | 5:26 pm US bans imports from 37 China firms over forced labor charge The Biden administration has added 37 companies from China’s mining, solar and textile sectors to…
January 15, 2025 | 11:25 am Value of 50 biggest mining companies drops by $126 billion The world’s biggest miners are now worth $1.35 trillion after losing a combined $126 billion…
January 15, 2025 | 1:37 pm Column: Copper’s early-year rally leaves investors unimpressed Doctor Copper has started 2025 with a spring in his step after a year when…
January 15, 2025 | 12:44 pm Canada wants G-7 talks on metals pricing to counter China’s sway Canada has been thinking about supporting investment through measures such as pricing floors to address…
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January 14, 2025 | 3:35 am Barrick halts operations in Mali after $245m in gold seized The temporary suspension comes after the military-led government seized gold stocks from the Loulo-Gounkoto complex over the weekend.
January 15, 2025 | 7:10 am Aluminum price rallies with possible EU ban on Russian supplies Kremlin says EU sanctions on Russian aluminum would risk destabilizing a ‘fragile’ global market.
January 15, 2025 | 11:05 am Congo jails three Chinese citizens in illegal mining crackdown The Chinese citizens were sentenced to seven years in prison after they were arrested in…
January 15, 2025 | 9:26 am Chile to lift copper output 6% in next decade, with peak in 2027 The world's No. 1 copper producer said it will boost its output of the red…
January 9, 2025 | 12:58 pm JV Video: Geopolitical tensions elevate mining’s strategic role, EY expert says Theo Yameogo, EY’s metals and mining leader for North America, notes how mineral security has…
January 15, 2025 | 5:19 pm Vale Indonesia awards Petrosea $1 billion contract for nickel ore mining The contract will be signed in March is effective for 10 years, Vale said on Wednesday.
January 15, 2025 | 2:55 pm US Strategic Metals, AlphaSierra One partner to bolster domestic critical minerals supply chain Companies said they will leverage their complementary expertise to advance efficient extraction, processing, and distribution of critical minerals and metals within the United States.
China Copper seeks to acquire overseas mines amid tight supply, chairman says A lack of rich copper resources at home has driven Chinese companies to hunt elsewhere. Reuters | March 11, 2024 | 6:42 am
Cheesemaking material used to recover gold from e-waste Researchers have managed to recover gold from electronic waste using a byproduct of the cheesemaking process. Staff Writer | March 11, 2024 | 6:06 am
Senegal opposition coalition promises new currency and revamp of oil contracts Ousmane Sonko launched its presidential campaign platform with promises to renegotiate mining and energy contracts. Reuters | March 10, 2024 | 10:52 am
Dubai’s gold shops take a hit as record prices deter buyers The ever-higher prices reached by gold are turning Dubai’s traditional bazaar into more of a window-shopping experience. Bloomberg News | March 10, 2024 | 10:39 am
Ecuadorian government releases controversial prior consultation manual In the absence of an organic law that regulates the right to prior consultation, the Ecuadorian Ministry of Energy and Mines issued a manual. Staff Writer | March 10, 2024 | 10:04 am
Copper price soars to 7-month high on Chinese plans to cut output China's biggest copper smelters have agreed to a symbolic cut in loss-making production, without specifying volumes and timing. Reuters | March 10, 2024 | 9:22 am
How to perform land restorations in the High Arctic The High Arctic area that hosted the Svea coal mines for 100 years has been restored so that natural and geological processes can be re-established. Staff Writer | March 10, 2024 | 6:39 am
Worker’s death spurs strike action at Codelco’s Radomiro Tomic mine Chilean media reported that mine workers blocked the entrance road to the Rodomiro Tomic mine and completely stopped production. Staff Writer | March 9, 2024 | 2:07 pm
Vale CEO to keep job through 2024 as miner seeks successor Eduardo Bartolomeo will retain his job through December. Bloomberg News | March 8, 2024 | 5:12 pm