April 17, 2023 The UK identifies key critical minerals areas The national-scale assessment is one of the first steps in the UK Government’s critical minerals strategy.
April 17, 2023 Australian court okays BHP takeover of OZ Minerals Decision was the final hurdle for BHP to acquire OZ Minerals and follows a positive vote from the target company's shareholders.
April 17, 2023 Teck attracts interest from Vale, Anglo American and Freeport The three global miners are among at least six companies that have reportedly approached Teck on transactions post-split.
April 16, 2023 Discussions on Mexico’s mining law overhaul to begin on Monday The Environment and Natural Resources Commission is expected to submit the draft opinion of the reform for discussion on Monday.
April 16, 2023 Venezuelan military destroys illegal mining operation in the Amazon The Venezuelan military destroyed what they call a “logistic system” of illegal mining in the Yapacana national park.
April 14, 2023 How humanity’s conquest of space will depend on mining lunar water The clock is ticking to find suitable mining methods applicable to the moon.
April 14, 2023 Teck’s top shareholder backs Glencore takeover CIC, which holds slightly over 10% of Teck’s Class B shares, says Glencore's bid would allow for a cleaner exit for investors.
April 14, 2023 Four killed in accident at Sibanye-Stillwater gold project in South Africa Incident took place on Thursday when five contractors were installing a head pulley of the conveyor infrastructure.
April 13, 2023 Iron ore price lowest in 3 months on China’s rumored plan to cap steel output China to release plan to cap steel output at 2022 level.
April 13, 2023 Asteroid mining startup AstroForge readies first mission The California-based company will test its technique for refining platinum from a sample of asteroid-like material, while in orbit.
Gabon to audit mining deals as reforms start amid IMF talks As part of discussions with the multilateral lender, President Brice Oligui Nguema “has demanded the full publication of all mining agreements". December 19, 2025 | 10:51 am
