September 21, 2025 Congo to replace cobalt export ban with quotas from Oct 16 Miners will be allowed to ship up to 18,125 tons of cobalt for the rest of 2025, with annual caps of 96,600 tonnes in 2026 and 2027.
September 19, 2025 Mining Forum Americas: Gold majors vow discipline The industry’s biggest producers say stick to tier-one assets, keep balance sheets clean, and let grade, margins and jurisdiction do the heavy lifting.
September 19, 2025 Solar manufacturers shun silver use as metal’s price surges Silver demand for solar modules installed this year may decrease 7% from last year, BNEF estimates.
September 19, 2025 Singapore reviewing short seller claim against Vedanta Short seller Viceroy Research claimed that the natural resources conglomerate improperly funded its 2024 dividend.
September 19, 2025 Congo considers cobalt export ban extension, quota plan faces delays The current export ban, imposed in February and extended in June, is set to expire on Sunday, Sept. 21.
September 19, 2025 Chinese state iron ore trader to halt some BHP orders in dispute China Mineral Resources Group urged mills to suspend purchases of BHP’s Jimblebar blend fines from next week.
September 19, 2025 Anglo-Teck merger to unlock Chile mine synergies, if Glencore signs off Glencore is an equal partner with Anglo at Collahuasi, one of the world's largest copper deposits.
September 19, 2025 Gold price heads for fifth straight weekly gain Bullion is on track for another weekly gain of 0.3% despite a slight pullback after Fed's rate cut.
September 19, 2025 Rio Tinto ends diamond era with historic final auction The centrepieces are six diamond sets representing the the peak of production from the Argyle and Diavik mines.
September 19, 2025 Valterra CEO sees global platinum supply shrinking 15%-20% by decade’s end While the recent platinum rally has brought relief to miners, it is still below levels needed to support new production.
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