August 9, 2024 Russia asks Niger to help as geologists taken hostage Two employees of an unidentified Russian company came under attack by militants in July, while they were exploring for mineral resources, according to the news service.
August 9, 2024 Video: World Gold Council sees market uncertainty raising metal’s price WGC senior market strategist sees several trigger points that could prompt gold to move even higher, perhaps stirring more interest from retail investors.
August 9, 2024 ICMM updates Indigenous Peoples and Mining position statement The updated statement sets out what companies will do if agreement cannot be reached and States have granted permission for projects to proceed.
August 9, 2024 Rio Tinto’s Jadar lithium project could take two years to approve, minister says Environmentalists are planning new protests over the project.
August 9, 2024 Australian court rejects green group’s appeal plea on Whitehaven’s Narrabri judgment Proceedings were relating to climate change effects of coal emissions in respect of the Narrabri Stage 3 Project.
August 8, 2024 Copper price: four Chinese bear charts Overcapacity and a "slow-moving property crisis" will see China continue to export its cheap copper, dragging down prices elsewhere.
August 8, 2024 UAE suspends 32 gold refineries in money-laundering crackdown The shuttered facilities — which represent about 5% of the UAE’s gold sector — will be halted until Oct. 24.
August 8, 2024 Arizona Sonoran Copper PEA quadruples Cactus project’s NPV The after-tax $1.5 billion NPV increases to over $2 billion, in contrast with a February pre-feasibility study.
August 8, 2024 Excelsior kicks off construction of Johnson Camp copper mine in Arizona Mining is expected to commence as soon as year one with first copper produced in the first half of 2025.
August 8, 2024 Triple Flag to acquire gold streams on Allied Gold’s Agbaou and Bonikro mines The Agbaou and Bonikro mines are located in Côte d’Ivoire within the Birimian Greenstone Belt.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
