April 19, 2025

Russia’s VEB to invest $13.4B in copper mine in country’s far east

Once operable, the Baimskaya deposit will boost Russia's copper production by 25% and its gold production by 4%.

April 18, 2025

RANKED: World’s biggest copper mines

Over the next few years and decades, the biggest copper mines would play a pivotal role in the energy transition.

April 17, 2025

Trump to approve land swap for Rio Tinto copper mine opposed by Native Americans

The Forest Service said it will republish an environmental report needed for the Resolution copper project land swap to occur within 60 days.

April 17, 2025

Iron ore miners in rocky start to year as tariff turmoil begins

BHP, Rio Tinto, and Vale all reported drops in quarterly shipments from the year before.

April 16, 2025

BHP warns of trade war fallout as it ramps up copper output

The world’s biggest miner produced 67.8 million tons of iron ore compared with 68.1 million tons for the same period last year.

April 16, 2025

South32 third-quarter manganese output misses estimates

The world's biggest producer of manganese ore produced 476,000 wet metric tons last quarter.

April 16, 2025

Ghana government takes control of Damang mine operated by Gold Fields

Ghana's government has rejected an application from the South African company to renew its lease.

April 16, 2025

Epiroc wins largest order in history with A$350M contract from Fortescue

Included in the order is a fleet of Epiroc blasthole drill rigs: the cable-electric Pit Viper 271 E and the battery-electric SmartROC D65 BE.

April 16, 2025

Newmont climbs to world’s No. 4 miner after $850M asset sales

The miner finalized sales of its Akyem operation in Ghana and Porcupine operation in Canada.

April 16, 2025

MinRes board rocked as two governance directors resign

Susie Corlett and Jacqueline McGill were privately very critical of the behaviour shown by outgoing managing director Chris Ellison.