October 7, 2025 Rio Tinto, Japanese partners pour $733M into Pilbara mine The West Angelas iron ore mine extension aims to sustain Pilbara output by replacing production from aging sites.
October 6, 2025 Barrick sells Tongon mine interests to Atlantic Group for up to $305M The acquisition marks a major step for Atlantic as it deepens its investments in the mining industry within Côte d’Ivoire.
October 6, 2025 B2Gold achieves commercial production at Goose mine B2Gold is forecasting 80,000 to 110,000 oz. of gold production from its newest mine this year.
October 6, 2025 Vale to buy back up to $3 billion in bonds The buyback could help Vale save on debt costs.
October 6, 2025 Barrick CEO change could trigger asset sales, takeover: analysts “We see a potential shift in the company’s strategy” with Bristow’s exit, Jefferies Securities analyst said.
October 6, 2025 All missing workers found dead at Freeport’s Grasberg mine The last five miners were found Sunday, ending a weeks-long search after 800,000 tonnes of wet material hit the site.
October 3, 2025 China’s bar on BHP iron ore cargoes hammers capesize rates Dry-bulk shipping rates have tumbled around 25% this week.
October 3, 2025 Anglo American takes Peabody to arbitration over failed $3.8B deal Peabody withdrew a multi-billion dollar bid for Anglo American's coking coal assets after failing to agree on a lower price post mine fire.
October 2, 2025 Copper price highest in over a year on Grasberg disruption, Fed outlook The rally has been bolstered by Freeport-McMoRan’s force majeure at the Grasberg mine in Indonesia.
October 2, 2025 Codelco to trial Caterpillar’s power-on-the-move truck tech The Chilean copper giant will test an energy transfer system on three haul trucks, aiming to cut emissions 60%–70% and boost engine life.
Valterra Platinum expects full-year profit to double on metal price rebound The price of platinum is being driven up by the European Union's U-turn on a 2035 combustion-engine ban, tight supply and rising investment demand. January 23, 2026 | 07:53 am