February 9, 2025 Maaden raises $1.25 billion from bond sale to fund mining growth The company is tapping fixed income investors as it embarks on a more than $12 billion investment drive through to the end of the decade.
February 8, 2025 Trump says Nippon Steel eyes US Steel investment, not purchase His comments add to investor concern that the merger agreement is effectively over.
February 7, 2025 Rio Tinto’s US Borax donates $600,000 to support communities impacted by LA wildfires The donations are going to Kern County Fire Department, Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation and the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank.
February 7, 2025 Indonesia trade ministry supports extending Freeport’s copper export permit Resource-rich country has banned exports of copper concentrate.
February 7, 2025 Anglo American nears De Beers spinoff Botswana, which holds a 15% stake in De Beers valued at $2.5 billion, is considering increasing its stake in the diamond miner.
February 6, 2025 Suspended Exxaro CEO resigns following allegations Nombasa Tsengwa submitted her resignation in a Feb. 5 following a probe into allegations over her conduct.
February 6, 2025 Vale takes full control of Baovale iron ore project The Baovale joint venture was established by the Brazilian mining giant and Baosteel in 2001 to run the Agua Limpa mine.
February 6, 2025 Anglo American to review De Beers value amid weak diamond demand De Beers rough diamond production decreased by 26% to 5.8 million carats in 2024.
February 6, 2025 Glencore poaches alumina trader from Gunvor Gunvor mostly trades oil and other energy products, but has recently forayed into metals.
February 6, 2025 Barrick says global gold reserves rose 23% last year Reserves jumped after a new assessment of Pakistan’s giant Reko Diq project.
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