October 30, 2025 Swedish mining town pays price for Europe’s raw material need The jewel in the crown at Kiruna is Per Geijer, one of Europe’s biggest deposits of rare earths.
October 30, 2025 First Quantum reports progress in Panama amid copper mine audit Miner advances preservation program, power plant restart and looks forward to talks on a long-term agreement.
October 29, 2025 Mali revokes over 90 mining exploration permits Companies affected include Harmony Gold, IAMGOLD, Cora Gold, Birimian Gold and Resolute Mining.
October 28, 2025 Colombia to buy gold from small miners to curb illegal trade Government agencies including the tax and mining authorities will coordinate the effort starting in November.
October 27, 2025 Rio Tinto launches corruption inquiry at Oyu Tolgoi Rio plans to make Oyu Tolgoi the world’s fourth-largest copper mine by 2030.
October 26, 2025 Namibian president takes over ministry of mines, energy and industry Resource-rich Namibia is aiming for its first crude oil production by 2030.
October 24, 2025 Trilogy Metals jumps as US reinstates Alaska road permits The Ambler road is seen as vital infrastructure to unlock one of the richest undeveloped copper regions in the world.
October 23, 2025 M23 rebels reject accusations of gold theft from eastern Congo mine It also accused the rebels of using Rwandan technicians to extract geological data to resume and expand mining.
October 22, 2025 Colombia deals a blow to AngloGold’s $1.4B copper project Quebradona aims to produce 1.4M tonnes of copper, 1.4M oz of gold, and 21.6M oz of silver over 20 years.
October 21, 2025 Barrick’s seized Mali mine restarts under state management Loulo-Gounkoto – which produced 723,000 ounces of gold in 2024 – is one of Barrick’s most important assets.
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
