October 27, 2025 Rio Tinto launches corruption inquiry at Oyu Tolgoi Rio plans to make Oyu Tolgoi the world’s fourth-largest copper mine by 2030.
October 27, 2025 Newmont’s Ahafo North enters commercial production Ahafo North is expected to yield between 275,000 and 325,000 oz. of gold annually over an initial 13-year life.
October 24, 2025 Newmont said to eye deal for Barrick’s prized Nevada assets Newmont has a minority stake in a Nevada gold mining joint venture with Barrick.
October 24, 2025 Newmont is starting to reap rewards from cutbacks Newmont’s all-in sustaining costs — a key metric for gold miners — had risen more than 50% in the past five years.
October 24, 2025 SNB sells Rio Tinto stake in new divestment from extractive industries The Swiss National Bank sold its entire stake in Rio for $227 million.
October 24, 2025 CMOC to invest $1.1B to expand Congo copper mine The KFM copper mine expansion will add about 100,000 metric tons of output per year.
October 24, 2025 Angola challenges Botswana in high-stakes De Beers bid Angola’s formal bid for Anglo’s total stake in De Beers adds geopolitical tension to southern Africa’s diamond industry.
October 24, 2025 Could Barrick’s next CEO break up the company? Bristow’s exit sparks speculation of asset sales and potential breakup, as analysts ponder future moves for Barrick.
October 23, 2025 Newmont beats quarterly profit estimates, warns of lower cash flow ahead The company's production was impacted by lower ore grades and planned maintenance at its Penasquito mine in Mexico and Lihir mine in Papua New Guinea.
October 23, 2025 BHP sells iron ore cargoes to China buyers despite curbs At least four shipments, including popular Mining Area C and Newman fines, were taken by buyers including state-run and private merchants.
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