April 23, 2025

Graphite One reaches feasibility ahead of schedule, eyes 2028 first production

The FS estimates a post-tax net present value of $5 billion with an internal rate of return of 27% and a payback period of 7.5 years.

April 23, 2025

LME explores producing price premia for sustainable metal

The exchange proposed sustainability criteria would include carbon footprint thresholds.

April 23, 2025

Premier African Minerals stock triples on Glencore deal talks

A potential deal with Glencore could help Premier resolve a $35 million debt owed to Canmax Technologies.

April 22, 2025

Chile moves forward with lithium projects in three salt flats

Chile has accepted applications for the Agua Amarga, Ascotan and Coipasa salt flats.

April 21, 2025

The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world

At the end of Q2 the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners had a combined market cap of just under $1.5 trillion, up a respectable $213…

April 21, 2025

UK flags possible security review as deep-sea mining licences go up for sale: FT

The licences are held by UKSR, which was acquired in 2023 by Norway's Loke Marine Minerals from US defense contractor Lockheed Martin.

April 17, 2025

Indonesian nickel smelter group asks for royalty hike delay until prices rise

Later this month, Indonesia will start imposing higher royalty fees of 14% to 19% on nickel ore output.

April 17, 2025

Blackwater founder and Trump ally strikes mineral security deal with Congo

The initiative aligns with a broader minerals-for-security deal being negotiated between the DRC and the Trump administration.

April 17, 2025

Turkish nickel bull plans $2 billion M&A spree to rival China

After making his fortune in chrome and shipping, billionaire Robert Yuksel Yildirim is on a hunt for nickel mines.

April 17, 2025

Kodal clears key permit hurdle for Mali lithium mine

Transferring the Bougouni lithium license to its subsidiary clears the way for export approvals and compliance with the Malian government.