June 7, 2024 Zambia sees KoBold spending $2.3 billion on giant copper mine The Bill Gates-backed company aims to produce more than 300,000 metric tons per year at Mingomba.
June 7, 2024 China May rare earth exports jump 36% y/y on restocking China accounts for 70% of rare earths mining globally and 90% of refined output.
June 7, 2024 China’s central bank paused gold purchases in May after 18 months of buying The People's Bank of China was the largest official sector buyer of gold in 2023.
June 7, 2024 Codelco targets 2030 start at Maricunga lithium project Construction at the project, dubbed “Paloma”(dove), is expected to start in early 2027, with Codelco's partner to be announced in early 2025.
June 6, 2024 Government regulation top threat facing British Columbia mining industry — report Regulatory factors need to be addressed as province “primes itself to become one of the most reliable and sustainable suppliers of critical metals in Canada and globally,” says PWC.
June 6, 2024 Opening of new mines boosts Ivory Coast 2023 gold output Gold output has been climbing steadily for several years and is expected to reach 56 metric tons this year.
June 6, 2024 Copper’s spike isn’t justified by fundamentals, Trafigura says Trafigura has long been one of the copper market’s most bullish voices.
June 6, 2024 Global gold ETFs saw first inflows in a year in May, says WGC Higher gold prices and inflows drove total assets under management up 2% to $234 billion, the highest since April 2022.
June 6, 2024 London gold body reviews purity concerns about Indonesian state miner Investigators said over the period of 2010-2021, former managers at Antam oversaw production of around 109 tons of gold through an alleged illegal practice.
June 6, 2024 Botswana may raise De Beers stake as Anglo weighs spin-off The government owns a 15% stake in De Beers and Botswana accounts for 70% of the company's annual rough diamond supply.
AME: First Nations Chief calls for shared decision-making in British Columbia mining SSN territory in South Central BC is heavily impacted by mineral tenures. January 30, 2026 | 12:49 pm
