January 22, 2025 | 3:56 am Rio Tinto bets on Trump support for long-stalled Arizona copper mine Rio has faced a 12-year permitting battle to develop the Resolution mine, which could meet 25% of US domestic copper needs.
January 22, 2025 | 11:49 am MP Materials produces rare earth metal in Texas MP Materials expects to produce about 1,000 tonnes of finished neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) magnets a year.
January 22, 2025 | 7:59 am Zijin vies with Glencore after record year for profits Zijin has grown aggressively in the past decade, becoming a major global copper supplier by…
January 21, 2025 | 7:22 am Manara to buy stake in Barrick’s Reko Diq project, reports FT The Saudi Arabian mining fund is set to buy a 10%-20% in the copper and gold project…
January 21, 2025 | 4:11 pm Video: Another wild ride for copper in 2025 MINING.COM's Frik Els says 2025 is already shaping up to be another wild ride for…
December 29, 2024 | 12:16 pm Supply-demand imbalance looms for critical battery raw materials by 2030: McKinsey
January 21, 2025 | 11:30 am Trump’s EV rollback not expected to suppress appetite for critical minerals Trump on Tuesday revoked predecessor Joe Biden's 2021 executive order that sought to ensure half of all new vehicles sold in the US by 2030 are electric.
January 22, 2025 | 9:45 am Indonesia pressures commodity firms with earnings rule Indonesia plans to force commodity firms to keep their export earnings onshore for at least…
January 21, 2025 | 8:13 am Chile seeks projects to extract cobalt and rare earths from mining waste The country's development agency is offering $3-$4m over three years for studies on extracting cobalt…
January 22, 2025 | 6:47 am Iron ore price drops after Trump’s China tariff threat US President Donald Trump said that he could hit China with 10% tariffs on all…
January 20, 2025 | 6:48 am Glencore open to deals as investors brace for more mining M&A Potential M&As were the main interest for investors in the sector in 2024, but BHP’s…
January 23, 2025 | 3:01 am NGOs expose global surge in new met coal mines, expansions The first-ever Metallurgical Coal Exit List (MCEL) names the companies driving hundreds of new metallurgical coal projects and expansions.
January 22, 2025 | 4:04 pm Fortescue’s Q2 iron ore shipments edge up; Iron Bridge shutdown weighs Fortescue attributed its quarterly output to the management of wet weather impacts in the Pilbara region.
Namibia-focused Osino cuts best gold hit yet The latest results yield a weighted average grade of 1.57 grams gold per tonne over an average width of 44.2 metres. Henry Lazenby | April 17, 2023 | 3:30 pm
Suncor’s Fort Hills expansion to be reconsidered by regulator The Alberta Wilderness Association had asked the regulator to revoke the permission after finding deficiencies in Suncor’s plan. Bloomberg News | April 17, 2023 | 2:35 pm
Peru copper exports plummet 20% even as production rises The world’s No. 2 copper producer is recovering from its worst social unrest in decades. Bloomberg News | April 17, 2023 | 1:34 pm
Sayona boosts Moblan M+I resource to 50 million tonnes at 1.15% Li2O Sayona aims to further enhance the size and grade of this resource through additional drilling, with 60,000 metres planned at Moblan. Staff Writer | April 17, 2023 | 12:18 pm
Tightest supply in 18 years boosts copper ahead of industry show The copper industry isn’t letting tightening credit and slowing growth kill the buzz heading into one of its biggest annual gatherings. Bloomberg News | April 17, 2023 | 11:45 am
Vale looking for copper in Peru as demand for EV metals surges The mining giant has at least two very early-stage projects ongoing in the exploration stage after abandoning a third one. Bloomberg News | April 17, 2023 | 11:19 am
Chile moves ahead with public-private lithium model via Codelco Codelco and Enami will represent the state in new lithium projects. Bloomberg News | April 17, 2023 | 11:07 am
St Barbara to sell W. Australia assets to Genesis for $403m, drops takeover The revised transaction will result in St Barbara shareholders owning up to 19.5% of Genesis. Reuters | April 17, 2023 | 10:53 am
Teck shares surge above Glencore offer as other major miners eye metals unit Teck's shares surged to a record Monday, exceeding Glencore’s per-share takeover offer price for the first time. Bloomberg News | April 17, 2023 | 10:23 am