April 30, 2025

RMI releases new standard suite for social, environmental, OHS and governance risks

New suite provides a common framework against which companies can assess environmental, social, occupational health and safety, and governance performance in their operations and mineral supply chains.

April 29, 2025

What Mark Carney’s victory means for the mining industry

Carney's win marks a pivotal shift for the mining sector, especially in critical minerals vital for the global energy transition.

April 29, 2025

Canadian election may herald increased mining activity

Critical minerals and industrial metals have emerged as essential economic building blocks in recent years.

April 29, 2025

TMC submits application for deep sea mining under US law

The Metals Company has made history with the first-ever application for two exploration licenses and a commercial recovery permit.

April 28, 2025

Victoria Gold receiver faces potential ‘contempt’ threat by Yukon government

The back and forth comes almost one year since a heap leach pad failure at the Eagle site last June caused a landslide.

April 25, 2025

South Africa blocks Kropz bid to mine in national park

Kropz had applied in March to extract phosphate from land within one of South Africa's most important wetlands.

April 21, 2025

UK flags possible security review as deep-sea mining licences go up for sale: FT

The licences are held by UKSR, which was acquired in 2023 by Norway's Loke Marine Minerals from US defense contractor Lockheed Martin.

April 21, 2025

Politicians aiming to win over mining sector ahead of Australian election

Both sides of Australian politics are aiming to win over the mining sector ahead of the country’s federal election on May 3.

April 21, 2025

As Trump eyes coal revival, his job cuts hobble black lung protections for miners

Black lung has been on the rise over the last two decades, and has increasingly been reported by young workers in their 30s and 40s despite declining coal production.

April 17, 2025

Kodal clears key permit hurdle for Mali lithium mine

Transferring the Bougouni lithium license to its subsidiary clears the way for export approvals and compliance with the Malian government.