November 28, 2024

Platinum Group partners with Saudi firm for smelter amid South African export hurdles

The partnership with Ajlan & Bros includes a $4 million feasibility study split 50/50.

November 28, 2024

Lumina Gold secures improved Ecuador terms with Cangrejos mining permit, analyst says

The contract includes $25 million in advance royalty payments to the government split into four stages.

November 28, 2024

Oman firm replaces sanctioned Alrosa in Angolan diamond miner

Alrosa, which held a 41% interest in the Catoca operation, has been sanctioned by the US, EU and their allies.

November 28, 2024

Amaroq pours first gold at Nalunaq mine in Greenland

The pour took place on Wednesday, following approval of Phase 1 commissioning of the Nalunaq processing plant by the Greenlandic government.

November 28, 2024

India, Mongolia in talks for preliminary mining pact

The pact will focus on transit of minerals such as coal and copper, Reuters sources say.

November 28, 2024

Antofagasta mines first to re-earn ‘Copper Mark’ certification

Its Centinela and Zaldívar copper mines became the world's first to be granted the endorsement under updated criteria.

November 28, 2024

ArcelorMittal blames EU policy gaps for green plans delay

The world’s second-largest steelmaker said further steps are contingent on favourable policy, technological progress, and market conditions.

November 27, 2024

Singapore prosecutors say trader took $360 million in metal scam

A Singapore businessman is accused of leading investors in Envy Group to believe they could profit from physical nickel trades.

November 27, 2024

Mining CEO salaries rise, but gender diversity remains elusive, report finds

Chief executive base salaries in the mining industry increased between 2% and 12% in 2023, the report says.

November 27, 2024

WA lithium miners defiant as gov’t throws lifeline

Spodumene producers were surprisingly upbeat on the outlook this week as the Western Australian government stepped in to offer assistance.