July 26, 2023 First Quantum starts output at Africa’s biggest nickel mine The Enterprise mine is expected to ramp up annual production to 32,000 tons of nickel over the next two years.
July 26, 2023 Polyus closes books on $6.4bn share buyback early A Polyus representative said a large shareholder had submitted a bid to sell part of its stake and that a large number of retail investors had participated.
July 26, 2023 Rio Tinto to miss 2025 emissions cuts targets The world’s second largest miner won’t be able to achieve a targeted 15% carbon emissions reduction by 2025, unless it uses carbon offsets.
July 26, 2023 Lynas Rare Earths asks Malaysia court to review licence License has a condition that bars the miner from importing and processing lanthanide concentrate from January.
July 26, 2023 Rio Tinto profit misses on iron ore price slump, cuts dividend The miner declared an interim dividend of $1.77 per share, below last year's $2.67.
July 25, 2023 Rio Tinto donates land for college campus expansion in Oregon The land donation, valued at $165,000, triples the size of the campus about two miles north of Brookings.
July 25, 2023 Iron ore profits to drop by a third as miners eye China demand The world’s biggest iron ore producer is expected report its lowest half year earnings and dividend in three years on Wednesday.
July 25, 2023 The little known metals giant that rules a global market When China’s Vital Materials bought up a $600 million stockpile of critical minerals in early 2020, it barely raised an eyebrow outside the niche world of minor metals.
July 25, 2023 De Beers $2.3bn Venetia mine expansion yields first diamonds De Beers stopped its 30-year open pit mining operations at Venetia last year to transition to the underground section of the mine.
July 24, 2023 Rio Tinto, Giampaolo Group ink $700m aluminum recycling joint venture Rio will acquire a 50% equity stake in Giampaolo Group’s wholly-owned Matalco business.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am