OceanaGold halts Philippines mine operations
The provincial government is preventing supplies from accessing the Didipio gold-copper mine on Luzon island.
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Danakali to start developing vast potash project in Eritrea
Colluli is expected to become one of the world's most significant and lowest cost sources of the fertilizer.
China’s Fulin ditches plans for battery parts plant in Chile
The decision comes on the heels of a similar move by South Korea’s POSCO and its partner, Samsung's battery unit.
Diamond market weakness prompts De Beers to curb supply
The move comes as trade tensions between the US and China pushed earnings down 27% in first-half of the year.
Firestone meets annual production targets despite market weakness
The miner dug up 829,458 carats in the fiscal year ended June from Liqhobong, in Lesotho, which is its only operating mine.
Caterpillar pours cold water on manufacturing, energy sector hopes
Disappointing earnings were driven mainly by its construction division.
Antofagasta’s copper output climbs on better grades
Improved ore grades at its Centinela mine also boosted second quarter production.
Cobalt, nickel, other battery metals face supply crunch by 2020s — report
As the world sees demand for batteries grow at an unprecedented rate, supply of battery metals may soon not be enough to meet demand.
BHP earmarks $400 million to reduce emissions from its mines, products
The world’s No. 1 miner will spend that sum over the next five years, while linking executive pay more closely to environmental targets.
Condor Gold granted extension to permitting deadline for La India in Nicaragua
It now has more time to acquire land or to reach legal agreements with landowners to build a processing plant and associated infrastructure at the mine site.
How 2026 will reshape the US critical mineral resilience
Emerging federal activity shows two key themes: growing support for high-risk minerals and renewed focus on domestic processing technologies.
