August 3, 2025 Peruvian informal miners suspend talks with government Union leader told reporters the government refused to alter an August 17 deadline for miners to move explosives into formal "powder magazines.".
August 1, 2025 US mulls REE price floor to lift output: Reuters The strategy would build on a recent public-private partnership between the US Department of Defense and MP Materials.
July 31, 2025 B2Gold starts underground mining at Fekola in Mali The approval follows a week of negotiations in Mali’s capital, Bamako, between B2Gold executives and key Malian officials.
July 30, 2025 Trump’s deep-sea mining push defies treaties, stirs alarm Trump's deep-sea mining push aims to cut reliance on China but has sparked fears of ocean damage and global instability.
July 30, 2025 Chile’s 2025 vote puts mining sector’s future on the line At stake is the future of Codelco, the state-owned copper giant that helped build modern Chile, and vast deposits of lithium.
July 29, 2025 Finland reclaims mining crown as Canada loses ground Finland is now the top jurisdiction for mining and exploration, reclaiming its early 2010s status, followed by Nevada and Alaska.
July 28, 2025 Adriatic boosts output but trims forecast ahead of Dundee deal Adriatic's Vareš project in Bosnia saw silver equivalent output rise 23% to 1.7M ounces in Q2, up from 1.4M in Q1.
July 25, 2025 US targets mine waste to boost local critical minerals supply The Interior Department will simplify federal rules for recovering minerals like rare earths, lithium, and cobalt from mine waste.
July 23, 2025 New Ghana mining laws to shorten licence periods, boost community investment Under the proposed law changes, prospecting licences would no longer be held indefinitely.
July 23, 2025 Congo shaft collapse traps gold mine workers Efforts are underway to rescue miners trapped in a shaft collapse at an artisanal gold mine in eastern DRC.
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm
