February 9, 2020 Endiama searching for partners to make Angola top diamond producer The African country wants to produce 14 million carats per year by 2022.
February 9, 2020 Mexican mineworkers march against Americas Gold and Silver Corp. The Canadian miner rejects the protest action and deems illegal a blockade at its San Rafael mine in Sinaloa.
February 8, 2020 Cyclone nears Australia’s west with heavy winds, risk of storm tide Cyclone Damien was expected to make landfall on the west coast near Port Hedland, the world's largest iron ore port.
February 7, 2020 Ivanhoe Mines employee dies after accident at copper project in Congo The accident involved a contractor-operated underground utility vehicle at the Kakula Mine
February 7, 2020 Mitsubishi grabs 30% of Mantoverde copper mine MMC has actively been seeking to participate in high-quality copper projects to secure concentrate for its copper smelters.
February 7, 2020 Sirius tells investors it’s Anglo’s bid or bust The company has set up a shareholder helpline to guide tens of thousands of individual investors who bet on the Woodsmith fertilizer project.
February 7, 2020 Banro dangling Congo gold mine to best bidder The Canadian miner is open to selling Namoya, its only remaining operation, at significant discount.
February 6, 2020 Zambia-Vedanta row escalates, minister calls company “criminal” Richard Musukwa, said Zambia needed African and international support to "make Vedanta pay."
February 6, 2020 Two die in Zimbabwe gold mine collapse, 20 trapped The accident comes a year after at least 22 miners died near Kwekwe.
February 6, 2020 Workers evacuated from Garpenberg mine in Sweden after fire Around 80 workers were trapped by a fire in a zinc mine.
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
