June 21, 2021 Morocco targets $1.7bn in non-phosphate mining revenue by 2030 With 72% of global reserves, Morocco is the world's largest phosphates exporter.
June 21, 2021 World’s first fossil-free steel plant fueled by hydrogen Sweden’s Hybrit is developing a rock cavern storage facility for fossil-free hydrogen gas, which will be used in the pilot plant for direct reduction in Luleå.
June 20, 2021 S. African ‘diamond rush’ unearths only quartz crystals, officials say Unidentified stones that lured thousands of fortune seekers to a rural South African village to mine the land with picks and shovels were not diamonds as hoped, officials said on…
June 18, 2021 A giant copper union joins push for bigger state role in Chile The FTC, which brings together unions at Chile’s state-owned copper producer Codelco, wants privately-run mines to pay 75% of earnings in tax.
June 18, 2021 Copper price slumps as dollar touches two-month high The most traded July copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange dropped to the lowest since April 15,
June 18, 2021 Taseko shakes management up as top bosses to retire Current boss, Russell Hallbauer, will remain a director of the company, while current president Stuart McDonald will become CEO.
June 18, 2021 Anglo commits to provide eDNA data to protect biodiversity Anglo American has become the first mining company to subscribe to the IUCN’s eBioAtlas.
June 17, 2021 Canadian regulators say Rocky Mountain coal mine not in public interest The finding is a setback for Alberta Premier Jason Kenney's United Conservative Party government.
June 17, 2021 Sudan signs nine concession deals for gold, copper mining Sudan took steps last year to open up trade in the precious metal further to private investors.
June 17, 2021 Snapshot: Eight companies with advancing copper projects With copper’s key role in the transition to greener forms of energy to fight climate change, companies are accelerating their work plans at copper projects around the world.
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
