February 13, 2025 Micromine launches dedicated mine planning tool for underground operations Micromine Advance is the first and only dedicated mine planning solution for underground metals, the company said.
February 12, 2025 Southern Copper eyes 2027 start for $1.8B Tía María mine The miner plans to break ground in the first half of 2025 and will spend $400 million more than originally anticipated.
February 11, 2025 Vale, Caterpillar extend partnership focused on decarbonization The companies also reaffirmed their commitment made in April 2024 to cooperate towards development of a dual-fuel haul truck.
February 11, 2025 New steel and aluminum tariff rates take effect March 12, executive orders show The full texts of the orders were not released for several hours after Trump signed them on Monday.
February 10, 2025 Trump sets 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum as trade war widens The tariffs will apply widely to all US imports of steel and aluminum, including from Canada and Mexico, the country’s top two foreign suppliers of the metals.
February 10, 2025 ReElement, Novare to build Africa’s first critical elements refinery The $100 million facility is expected to begin development in H2 2025.
February 10, 2025 New book explores Viola MacMillan’s rise and scandal in Canadian mining MacMillan, who started out as a prospector in the ’30s, became the central figure in one of Canada's most commented mining scandals.
February 6, 2025 Seven bidders battle for Chile’s lithium mining contracts The government will unveil the successful bidders for projects targeting six salt flats by the end of March.
February 5, 2025 Fleet Space wins Moon to Mars grant to develop off-world gravity sensing tech Grant will help assess subsurface structures, landing site selection, rover navigation, infrastructure planning, and potential resource estimation.
February 4, 2025 Barminco wins first US mining contract with Nevada Gold Mines Perenti's underground mining business has signed a A$120 million contract with NGM for the Goldrush project.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
