August 30, 2024

Latest permit for Hudbay project in Arizona paves way for major US copper boost

The company has in hand the second-last permit it needs to start construction at its 85,000-tonne-per year Copper World project.

August 30, 2024

Robex Resources reports loss as it pivots from Mali to Guinea

The gold miner announced in June it would sell its sole operating mine Nampala, in Mali, to focus on its Kiniero project in Guinea.

August 30, 2024

Mexico’s Tizapa mine offline due to strike, Penoles says

The union, which represents the mining, metallurgical, and steel industries, is citing violations of a collective labor agreement signed in April.

August 30, 2024

CEO of Korea’s No. 2 zinc producer arrested after fatal accident

The District Court of Daegu approved the arrest of CEO Park Young-min, and Bae Sang-yoon, the head of the Seokpo smelter.

August 30, 2024

Biden administration considering price support to backstop critical minerals projects

The new policy would involve setting a price floor for certain projects, according to POLITICO.

August 30, 2024

Congo seeks new buyers for gold mined in eastern provinces

The DRC government recently took full control of Primera Gold which had an exclusive contract to buy and sell gold mined in the east.

August 29, 2024

US sees bipartisan backing for Africa critical minerals plan

The flagship of the plan — a railway project known as the Lobito corridor — is already far advanced.

August 29, 2024

US, Peru sign memorandum of understanding for cooperation on critical minerals

The memorandum sets the direction for further collaboration in sector governance, investment, and global supply chain security.

August 29, 2024

Midnight Sun shares plunge on Zambian exploration licence setback

The company's licences for its Dumbwa and Mitu targets are unaffected.

August 29, 2024

Cordoba Minerals bags Alacran permit approval in Colombia

Designated a ‘project of national interest,’ the Alacran open pit is set to be Colombia’s largest copper mine.