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.

April 20, 2025

Gold ATM draws large crowd in Shanghai amid surging prices

Located in Shanghai's Global Harbor shopping mall, the new machine saw long queues of customers, with appointments booked through the upcoming May holiday.

April 19, 2025

Russia’s VEB to invest $13.4B in copper mine in country’s far east

Once operable, the Baimskaya deposit will boost Russia's copper production by 25% and its gold production by 4%.