February 18, 2024

Polymetal agrees $3.7bn Russian asset sale to Siberian gold miner

Polymetal has been seeking to sell its Russian assets, which were put under US sanctions in 2023.

February 18, 2024

SSR Mining SVP is latest company figure detained over mine disaster

Turkey's energy minister says hundreds of search and rescue personnel are still looking for the missing workers.

February 17, 2024

Turkey cancels SSR gold environmental permits after accident

The move came days after an incident that dislodged 10 million cubic meters of earth across a 200-meter slope.

February 16, 2024

Vale board split on future of current CEO, say sources

One Reuters source said the situation was difficult to solve and a new vote had not been scheduled.

February 16, 2024

Rusal to add Abramovich to lawsuit against Potanin over nickel miner pact

The application marks the latest flare-up in relations between two of Russia's biggest metal companies.

February 16, 2024

Côté mine in Ontario to enter production next month, IAMGOLD says

Côté Gold will be the third largest gold mine in Canada with an expected mine life exceeding 18 years, the company said.

February 16, 2024

Column: West challenges China’s critical minerals hold on Africa

The West is now challenging China's tight grip on the mineral riches lying beneath the soil of the Congo and Zambia.

February 16, 2024

Three dead as bus carrying B2Gold employees attacked in Mali

A bus transporting employees from the Fekola Mine was attacked about 75 km west of Bamako.

February 16, 2024

Indonesia, Vale agree price for divestment, minister says

Share divestment is a condition required by authorities to extend Vale Indonesia's mining permit, which will otherwise end in 2025.

February 16, 2024

Peru approves $2 billion Antamina copper mine expansion

Long-awaited permit will extend the life of Peru's largest copper mine, co-owned by Glencore, BHP, Teck and Mitsubishi, from 2028 to 2036.