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.
July 8, 2025 Ghana launches task force to curb gold smuggling losses The task force is Ghana's first national anti-gold smuggling initiative.
July 4, 2025 Northern Dynasty in talks to settle EPA litigation, shares hit 5-year high The EPA, in a July 3 filing, confirmed that it is "open to reconsideration" of its decision to veto the Pebble mine project.
July 4, 2025 Chaos in Bolivian Congress over China, Russia lithium contracts Bolivian lawmakers and protesters clashed over lithium deals with China and Russia, accusing the government of selling out national interests.
July 4, 2025 Kinterra scores small win in New World Copper takeover fight Australia's Takeovers Panel has blocked New World from issuing shares to CAML, giving Kinterra time to contest the deal.
July 3, 2025 Peru copper snags highlight rising clout of informal miners Frustrated by regulatory restrictions and red tape, thousands of small-scale gold and copper miners in Peru are staging protests.
July 3, 2025 Major Rwandan coltan exporter bought smuggled Congolese minerals, UN report says Boss Mining was named in the UN report, which documents how recent territorial gains in Congo by M23 have further destabilized a region beset by decades of conflict.
July 3, 2025 Summit Royalty to go public in deal with Eagle Royalties Combined portfolio will feature 40+ royalty interests, with Eagle providing critical minerals, gold and industrial mineral royalties.
BNP backs gold price to hit $6,000 as rally ‘makes sense’ The gold-silver ratio, while still lower than its two-year average in the 80s, has bounced back, said Wilson, BNP’s director of commodities strategy. February 10, 2026 | 03:14 pm
