March 10, 2023 Fortescue Metals to cut ‘few hundred’ jobs Miner started laying off more than 100 workers at its Iron Bridge project in the Pilbara region, according to local media.
March 9, 2023 Botswana intent on selling more diamonds without De Beers Three-quarters of Debswana's production, which was 24 million carats in 2022, is sold to De Beers.
March 9, 2023 Column: Tesla hits the brakes but rare earths juggernaut rolls on EV motors represent around 12% of global magnet consumption with Tesla accounting for 15-20% of the sector's demand.
March 8, 2023 BHP eyes copper, nickel projects as it bypasses lithium BHP expects global copper and nickel supplies to remain below demand as few new mines for either metal are coming online in the near future.
March 8, 2023 Copper miners scramble for workers to supply green energy transition With workers opting for jobs that are less physically demanding jobs and not in far-flung locales, attracting mining talent is now a key problem for the industry.
March 8, 2023 Sanjeev Gupta takes on father’s group in metals empire reshuffle Ownership of the Simec Group will be transferred to his son from Parduman Gupta as he retires near the age of 80.
March 8, 2023 Harmony Gold reports mine fatality This is the fourth fatality reported in Harmony's current financial year, which runs to June 2023.
March 8, 2023 Panama and First Quantum agree on details for copper mine contract The new contract guarantees a minimum annual income of $375 million to the Central American government.
March 7, 2023 New Century recommends $95m buyout offer from Sibanye-Stillwater Sibanye-Stillwater last month launched an unsolicited takeover bid of A$1.10 cash per share.
March 7, 2023 Vale teams up with University of Toronto to power next generation critical mineral projects Vale will contribute an initial $1.1 million to the University, with a focus on decarbonization and the energy transition economy.
Ionic Rare Earths bags $16 million UK grant for Belfast recycling plant The recycling plant in Belfast is expected to produce 400 metric tons of high-purity separated magnet rare earths oxides per year. January 26, 2026 | 05:38 pm
