December 30, 2025 Top stories of 2025 on MINING.COM Critical minerals and gold were the two big themes shaping the mining industry in 2025.
December 29, 2025 Diamond crash 2025: market slump met tech pressure The diamond industry is now shifting from growth to triage, with survival tied less to geology and more to branding.
December 26, 2025 Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel.
December 22, 2025 Allied Gold starts Sadiola expansion, boosts output outlook Startup of new processing capacity sets the stage for higher grades, stronger cash flow and multi-year growth at Sadiola.
December 10, 2025 Argentina’s Mendoza province approves $559M copper mine The Cobre Mendocino mine is expected to produce 40,000 tonnes of copper concentrates annually.
December 1, 2025 Larvotto’s Blockade bet lifts Mt Isa copper ambitions Exclusive option to acquire the historic Blockade copper mine in QLD enhances Larvotto's regional hub-and-spoke plan.
November 27, 2025 Excellon targets deeper gold-silver potential at Peru’s Mallay mine The Canadian miner's report strengthens the case to restart the former silver, lead, and zinc operation.
November 17, 2025 Skyharbour, Denison Mines forge $43M strategic partnership in Athabasca The partnership brings together Skyharbour's promising Russell Lake project and Denison's uranium expertise.
November 14, 2025 Ethiopia signs agreement for aluminum plant with Rusal The proposed facility is expected to have an annual production capacity of 500,000 metric tons.
November 13, 2025 Maritime Resources pours first gold at Newfoundland mine It is the first time the mine has produced yellow metal since 2004.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
