September 10, 2025 Zambia backs Chinese mine’s assessment in acid spill disaster Government refuted an independent estimate of how much toxic acid spilled from a Chinese state-owned copper mine in February.
September 10, 2025 Panama to weigh First Quantum copper mine restart by early 2026 Dialogue with the company will start after an upcoming audit is completed, Commerce Minister Julio Moltó said.
September 5, 2025 Savannah disputes claims Portugal hid Barroso mine data Two public bodies named in a UN report clarified their stance, stating all mine licensing steps adhered to Portuguese law.
September 5, 2025 Burkina Faso seeks to ease worries around mining stake plans Government said its request for a bigger stake in West African Resources' Kiaka gold mine is an option, not a mandate.
September 4, 2025 Congolese women turn to mining for survival after rebel attacks In Congo, mining is traditionally dominated by men, but women are often driven to undertake the back-breaking work to survive.
September 4, 2025 Kodal secures export permit for Mali lithium mine Permit allows Kodal to export up to 125,000 tonnes of concentrate from its Bougouni lithium mine in southern Mali.
September 3, 2025 Indonesia’s illegal mining crackdown facing structural hurdles, BMI says Indonesia’s plans to seize more than 1,000 illegal mining sites starting this month are unlikely to deliver "meaningful environmental gains", the Fitch Solutions company says.
September 3, 2025 Brazil probes Anglo’s $500M nickel sale to China’s MMG The probe stems from a complaint filed by CoreX Holding, a global industrial group and direct competitor in the region.
September 2, 2025 SolGold shifts to Swiss tax base as it fast-tracks Cascabel The move consolidates full ownership of Cascabel under one entity, SolGold Finance AG, aligning it with royalty agreements.
September 1, 2025 Chinese firm faces $420 million Zambia mine spill damages claims As much as 1.5 million tons of waste were spilled in the disaster, according to estimates.
EU risks slow demise of aluminum industry if carbon tax not scrapped, Constellium CEO says The upcoming tax - coupled with concerns over supply - has pushed up European premiums for physical metal to a 10-month high. December 05, 2025 | 10:47 am
