October 27, 2024 Mineral Resources says investigation of founder to finish by next week The company’s shares slumped 26% last week after reports of undeclared payments linked to its managing director.
October 25, 2024 Codelco suspends operations at copper refinery after worker’s death The firm said it had opened an investigation into the death.
October 25, 2024 Could seaweed farms become the next generation of mines? Blue Evolution is working to develop a revolutionary method for sustainably extracting critical minerals and rare earth elements from seaweed.
October 25, 2024 Li-FT secures mystery lithium investor Li-FT Power has Canada’s third-largest hard rock lithium resource.
October 25, 2024 Mali threatens to let Barrick mine permit lapse over dispute Barrick's Loulo mine permit is currently set to expire in 2026.
October 25, 2024 Informal gold miners block Colombian highways in three provinces Miners in Santander and Norte de Santander are protesting the government’s plan to declare an area near the Andean wetland as a temporary natural reserve.
October 25, 2024 Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge gains key permit, but legal and political risks loom “Legal challenges are almost inevitable,” the Australian miner's CEO says.
October 25, 2024 Sanctions delay to Russian zinc mine causes supply miscalculation Western sanctions on Russia's zinc miner Ozernoye have left it struggling to replace equipment needed to ramp up output.
October 25, 2024 China to offer Taliban tariff-free trade as it inches closer to isolated resource-rich regime Selling Afghanistan's lithium, copper and iron deposits to feed China's enormous battery and construction industries would help the Taliban prop up their economy.
October 25, 2024 Adriatic Metals gets approval for new tailings facility It allows Adriatic to begin the disposing of mine waste at the former Veovaca open-pit mine by December 2024.
Zimbabwe to continue mineral purchases in 2026, central bank governor says The central bank has aggressively pursued a foreign currency accumulation strategy through mandatory mining royalties, outright gold purchases and leveraging on the rally in gold. December 28, 2025 | 09:29 am