July 22, 2025 TIMELINE: Barrick’s dispute with Mali’s junta Barrick and Mali’s government remain locked in a standoff over taxes, gold exports, and mine ownership.
July 21, 2025 AVZ slams Congo-KoBold deal over disputed lithium project AVZ claims a new US-backed partnership on the Manono lithium and tin deposit clashes with an arbitration ruling.
July 18, 2025 Northern Dynasty extends losses as it seeks court resolution on Pebble project veto Company has filed a motion in Alaska's federal district court seeking a summary judgment briefing schedule with respect to its pending litigation.
July 17, 2025 Laramide wins development licence for Australia uranium project Permitting and a formal mining lease application would be the next steps towards the advancement of Westmoreland.
July 15, 2025 Tudor Gold takes Seabridge’s tunnel project in British Columbia to court Tudor argues that the commissioner’s Licence of Occupation for the MTT creates a competing mineral claim, threatening Tudor's rights on the Treaty Creek property.
July 14, 2025 Gertler, a ‘king’ in Congo, describes mine payments in arbitration testimony Gertler’s testimony cited in the arbitrator’s decision also describes how he made loans to the country and held assets worth hundreds of millions of dollars on behalf of Congolese partners.
July 11, 2025 Ecuador court to decide on fee that mining industry says imperils drilling The industry says that some junior exploration firms would have to pay more in fees than their market value.
July 11, 2025 Friedland backs Trump’s copper tariff as wake-up call Friedland commended Trump for doing what’s "obvious" and "intelligent", as the US needs to produce the metal.
July 9, 2025 Top copper producer Chile demands US tariff clarity President Gabriel Boric said he had yet to hear from the US and called for "official" communication on the announced 50% tariff.
July 9, 2025 Capstone wins key permit for $150M Mantoverde expansion The environmental permit extends the mine's life from 19 to 25 years, advancing Capstone’s plans for a major copper-cobalt district in Chile.
Indonesia fines dozens of palm oil, mining companies $2.3B for operating in forest areas President Prabowo Subianto's forestry task force has seized more than 5,300 hectares of mining operations. December 08, 2025 | 10:14 am