October 21, 2025 RMAP the first supply chain due diligence scheme recognized by European Commission Responsible Minerals Assurance Process officially recognized for EU importers’ Conflict Minerals Regulation compliance.
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.
October 21, 2025 RANKED: Top 10 automakers by battery cobalt spending Congo’s export quotas have lit a fire under cobalt prices and spending on the battery material is up 51% year on year despite ongoing thrifting.
October 21, 2025 AI-driven ATMs target skeptical Russians to cash in their gold However, Russians have not rushed to part with their gold in the same way as people have elsewhere.
October 21, 2025 Concerned carmakers race to beat China’s rare earths deadline Even if Chinese suppliers can fulfil fresh orders before the November 8 export controls take effect, the journey by sea to Europe can take 45 days.
October 20, 2025 Minespider, Rare Earth Ventures partner to bring traceability to Australian minerals supply chain Through this collaboration, the two companies will deploy digital product passports that embed transparent, verifiable data into raw material supply chains.
October 20, 2025 Sandvik’s orders rise on strong mining equipment demand amid gold rush About 60% of Sandvik's commodity exposure in its mining business area, its largest business operation, is to gold and copper.
October 17, 2025 AFC to invite bids to build Key Zambian copper railway link The link to Lobito will be the first major railway built in the nation since China financed and helped construct the Tanzania-Zambia line in the 1970s.
October 17, 2025 United States Antimony kicks off mining operations in Montana The start of mining activities at Stibnite Hill would make Montana the base of USAC's first fully integrated antimony operation.
October 16, 2025 Sandvik launches DataDrive’31 Major new technology program is aimed at accelerating mining’s digital transformation through data-driven innovation.
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Korea Zinc revises share issuance for US smelter to $1.94 billion The $1.94 billion would fund the establishment of a non-ferrous metal smelter for the production of core minerals such as antimony and gallium. January 04, 2026 | 11:55 am
Ganfeng Lithium says it may face insider-trading charges In a statement published in July 2024, Ganfeng said it had traded shares of Jiangxi Special Electric Motor Co. in 2020 using insider information. January 04, 2026 | 09:02 am