August 18, 2025 Chile says lithium contract approved for state-run Altoandinos project with Rio Tinto EMAMI will partner with global miner Rio on the project.
August 18, 2025 Glencore seeks $13 billion in incentives for Argentina copper projects The company is seeking benefits offered under the government program for El Pachon in San Juan province and Agua Rica in Catamarca.
August 18, 2025 Peru’s copper production rises in June backed by Chinese firms Production at the Las Bambas mines, controlled by MMG, rose 63.5%.
August 18, 2025 Harmony Gold’s MAC Copper takeover gets regulatory nod The acquisition of MAC represents a strategic shift by South Africa's leading gold producer to diversify its portfolio with critical minerals.
August 18, 2025 Hindustan Zinc to invest $438 million to build reprocessing plant The new plant will recover metal from tailing dumps.
August 18, 2025 BHP shares near priciest valuation since 2021 on shift to miners Shares of the world’s biggest miner are trading at around 14 times forward earnings.
August 17, 2025 Rusal swings to first-half loss as expenses surge Rusal has faced sustained pressure for more than three years from the fallout of Western sanctions on Russia.
August 15, 2025 Tsingshan to invest $800M in Zimbabwe steel plant The funds would be allocated towards a blast furnace and supporting infrastructure to double the capacity.
August 14, 2025 Africa’s second-largest aluminum smelter at risk of shutdown The Mozal plant will no longer be viable under a proposed new tariff set to replace the existing one early next year.
August 14, 2025 Barrick, Shandong Gold aim for $400M investment in Argentine mine The project, submitted to Argentina's Large Investment Incentive Scheme (RIGI), aims to boost the mine's output by 1.6 million ounces over its useful life.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
