March 12, 2025 Accidents at giant Simandou iron ore project kill more than a dozen workers, prompting inquiry 13 worker deaths reported at Simandou since June 2023, sources and documents say.
March 11, 2025 Rio Tinto seeks to raise up to $9 billion for Arcadium Lithium buyout Rio is tapping the US investment-grade bond market to raise as much as $5 billion to repay a loan used to buy Arcadium.
March 10, 2025 Freeport sees $500 million annual boost if Trump declares copper as critical Trump told the US Congress last week he would "take historic action to dramatically expand production of critical minerals."
March 10, 2025 Palliser steps up pressure on Rio Tinto to drop dual listing Rio Tinto operates as a dual-listed company, with separate shareholder bases in the UK (PLC) and Australia (Limited).
March 9, 2025 BHP earns right to take 75% stake in Cobre’s Botswana projects The deal follows Cobre's selection in BHP's Xplor program in January last year.
March 8, 2025 Barrick says ‘committed to reaching a mutually beneficial resolution’ in Mali The Canadian miner and Malian government have been locked in a dispute since 2023.
March 7, 2025 Rio Tinto scraps plans to raise up to $5 billion in share sale Executives at the mining giant had floated the possibility of an equity offering in recent investor meetings after announcing its results.
March 7, 2025 Uzbek gold miner ramps up London IPO preparations Navoi Mining & Metallurgical Co. is one of the world’s largest gold producers.
March 7, 2025 Freeport Indonesia may get 1Mt copper concentrate export quota The company's mining operation has been reduced to 40% capacity due to a rising stockpile of copper concentrate.
March 7, 2025 Newmont widens output gap over gold mining rivals The biggest gold miners are jostling for dominance over the bullion market.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am