August 21, 2024 Regis Resources takes $130m writedown as gov’t call makes project unviable Regis also withdrew the feasibility study and the 1.89 million ounce ore reserve attached to the proposed McPhillamys mine.
August 20, 2024 Meteoric Resources to supply rare earths oxide to Ucore The Perth-headquartered firm said it also expects to obtain a construction permit by the fourth quarter of 2025.
August 20, 2024 Dominican Republic creates state miner to explore for rare earths The Caribbean nation is home to Barrick Gold's Pueblo Viejo, the largest gold mine in Latin America.
August 20, 2024 Peru’s copper output this year likely to fall short of 3mt goal The Andean country's slide in copper output has factored into a recent economic slowdown.
August 20, 2024 Weir Group awarded £53 million flowsheet contract for Reko Diq project Reko Diq represents one of the largest copper-gold development projects in the world.
August 20, 2024 Zimbabwe bans riverbed mining to protect water sources Since 2011, the southern African country has allowed large scale and mechanical alluvial mining which has resulted in water pollution.
August 20, 2024 Coal-rich Indian state to pass mining tax after court ruling A sum of 100 rupees ($1.19) a ton will be levied on coal and iron ore production once it’s passed.
August 20, 2024 Heavy rains to threaten 25% of copper projects by 2050 Verisk Maplecroft predicts that by mid-century, a quarter of global copper projects will be affected by extreme precipitation.
August 20, 2024 Arab Gulf States double down mining efforts The Arab Gulf states, particularly Saudi Arabia and the UAE, are intensifying their focus on the mining sector to secure their economic futures.
August 19, 2024 Victoria Gold CEO McConnell axed John McConnell was winner of this year’s Viola R. MacMillan Award for innovative financing at PDAC.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm