Ex-Glencore, Lundin execs launch Moranda Metals The Vancouver, Canada-based private mining shell company seeks to tap into an estimated $15 billion in capital. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 18, 2025 | 3:36 am
Rio Tinto clears final hurdles for $6.7B Arcadium Lithium buy The acquisition of Arcadium is Rio Tinto's biggest deal in over a decade, making it one of the top lithium miners globally. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2025 | 3:48 am
Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Froneman to retire The founder and CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater will step down at the end of September after 12 years leading the company. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2025 | 5:37 am
Robex secures Mali’s approval for Nampala mine deal The agreement raises the state’s stake in the Nampala gold mine to 20%, complying with the country’s stricter mining laws. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2025 | 3:43 am
Southern Copper eyes 2027 start for $1.8B Tía María mine The miner plans to break ground in the first half of 2025 and will spend $400 million more than originally anticipated. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2025 | 5:23 am
Taseko projects $30B economic impact from Gibraltar mine The figure is one of the expected contributions from Canada’s second-largest open pit copper mine over the next 20 years. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2025 | 3:35 am
Barrick and Mali fail to reach deal, talks halted Mali is asking for a single payment of $197m, while Barrick is proposing a payment plan distributed over time. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 11, 2025 | 10:03 am
Kodal kicks off production at Mali’s Bougouni lithium mine First production of spodumene concentrate at Bougouni makes it Mali's second lithium mine to begin operations in less than two months. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 11, 2025 | 3:56 am