April 24, 2025 Global copper processing controlled by a familiar few New infographic reveals a stark divide in global copper processing, with China dominating over half of the world's capacity.
April 24, 2025 US green steel startup raises $129 million amid Trump tariff uncertainty Colorado-based Electra has raised a total of $214 million from investors including Bill Gates-led Breakthrough Energy Ventures.
April 23, 2025 Rio Tinto, Founders Factory’s Mining Tech Accelerator invests in startups from US and OZ The partnership is looking for breakthrough technologies, and plans to invest in 12 startups annually from around the world.
April 23, 2025 Rare earths recycler Cyclic Materials to invest over $20M in first commercial facility in the US The facility is expected to process 25,000 tonnes of end-of-life components containing rare earth permanent magnets a year.
April 23, 2025 Sandvik to supply its largest-ever BEV fleet to South32 Deliveries are expected to begin in Q4 2026 and continue through 2030.
April 23, 2025 Graphite One reaches feasibility ahead of schedule, eyes 2028 first production The FS estimates a post-tax net present value of $5 billion with an internal rate of return of 27% and a payback period of 7.5 years.
April 23, 2025 Panama President rules out new mining contract law with First Quantum Mulino said his government is studying options to restart the nation’s flagship copper mine without the need for congressional approval.
April 22, 2025 ReElement Technologies accelerates rare earth production at Indiana plant The latest equipment expansion highlights the modular and scalable characteristics of ReElement's refining technology, the company said.
April 21, 2025 The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world At the end of Q2 the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners had a combined market cap of just under $1.5 trillion, up a respectable $213…
April 21, 2025 US Antimony restarts Mexico smelter plant after over a year The company said it has begun processing the first antimony ore acquired from international sources at the Madero smelter.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
