November 1, 2024 Rusal raises bar in Nornickel dispute with fresh claims against Potanin Rusal is suing Nornickel's CEO, claiming he violated a shareholder agreement signed in December 2012.
November 1, 2024 Ecuador to reopen mining registry for first time in over six years The recent executive decree mandates the inclusion of all mining rights, licenses, and exploration records in the official registry.
November 1, 2024 NextSource reveals new leadership and growth strategy It has appointed Hanré Rossouw as its new president and chief executive to lead the company during the current growth phase.
October 31, 2024 Euro Sun, Glencore enter MOU for offtake on Rovina Valley project Euro Sun considers Rovina Valley to be one of the largest undeveloped copper-gold projects in Europe.
October 31, 2024 MinRes cuts jobs, costs amid CEO probe Miner is cutting 570 jobs and slowing construction at its Mount Marion lithium project, as it battles falling lithium and iron ore prices.
October 31, 2024 American Salars acquires lithium project in Canada’s Quebec Deal grants the Canadian junior a 100% interest in the mineral claims associated with Lac Simard South lithium project.
October 30, 2024 Abandoned copper mines embraced as fast track to boost output A range of companies are firing up abandoned assets once seen as financial liabilities to fast-track significant volumes of supply.
October 30, 2024 New Gold hits commercial rate at Afton C zone, mucks first ore from Rainy River underground In late September, New Afton mined the first underground ore from the Rainy River gold mine.
October 30, 2024 Saudi Arabia in advanced talks over Zambia copper mine stake, Ma’aden CEO says Saudi Arabia is expecting a deal by the end of the year.
October 30, 2024 Hochschild Mining grows Brazil portfolio with Monte Do Carmo project Hochschild already has an operating gold mine in Brazil, Mara Rosa, which reached commercial production in May.
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am
Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership. January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am