August 29, 2025

Column: A quiet revolution is unfolding in the mining sector

Ore grades at existing copper mines are steadily falling, big new discoveries are becoming rarer and development times can stretch up to a decade.

August 28, 2025

Caterpillar warns tariff impact bigger than previously seen

The annual tariff range is higher than Caterpillar’s Aug. 5 guidance of $1.3 billion to $1.5 billion.

August 28, 2025

Equinox Gold kicks off ore processing at Valentine mine

First gold at Valentine, Atlantic Canada’s largest mine of the precious metal, is expected to be produced in September.

August 27, 2025

From brown to green: Historical German lignite site converted to solar park

The project site runs along the so-called “death strip”, left behind by the GDR border guards in 1989.

August 27, 2025

Critical Metals, Ucore ink 10-year offtake deal to supply rare earths to US plant

The deal connects the Tanbreez project in Greenland with Ucore’s DoD funded processing facility in Louisiana.

August 27, 2025

Escondida mine union warns of self-driving truck accidents

BHP announced in July it had fully implemented autonomous operations for 33 trucks and eight drills.

August 26, 2025

Rock Tech inks German renewable energy deal for lithium plant

From the start of commissioning, a significant share of the converter's electricity demand is to be covered by renewable sources.

August 26, 2025

Energy Fuels soars on Vulcan Elements partnership

Energy Fuels will supply high-purity "light" and "heavy" separated rare earths to Vulcan for validation, starting in the fourth quarter of 2025.

August 26, 2025

Gemfields’ massive 11,685-carat ‘buffalo’ emerald set for auction

The gemstone is the largest of several emeralds unearthed at Kagem, already famed for record-breaking finds.

August 25, 2025

Sandvik launches AutoMine surface drilling training simulator​

Available for all i-series surface drill rigs, the simulator delivers a realistic, safe and cost-effective training environment.