April 22, 2025 BHP prepares to start succession process for mining’s top job The internal frontrunners for the role are seen to be Geraldine Slattery, who heads the company’s Australian mines, Chief Financial Officer Vandita Pant, and Ragnar Udd, who runs the commercial…
April 21, 2025 The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world At the end of 2025 the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners had a combined market value of $2.17 trillion, up an astonishing $892 billion for…
April 21, 2025 Surging gold stocks lift mining’s top 50 companies above tariff chaos World’s 50 most valuable miners are now worth $1.4 trillion, up $80 billion from end-2024 boosted by gold stocks after copper, lithium producers sold off again.
April 21, 2025 As Trump eyes coal revival, his job cuts hobble black lung protections for miners Black lung has been on the rise over the last two decades, and has increasingly been reported by young workers in their 30s and 40s despite declining coal production.
April 17, 2025 Asian coal prices fall to fresh four-year low on trade war fears Chinese coal production hit an all-time high last month.
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 Indonesia hikes mining royalties to fund Prabowo policies According to a government document, a flat levy of 10% on nickel ore production will be replaced with taxes varying from 14% to 19%.
April 16, 2025 BHP wins approval to run Mt Arthur to 2030, eyes hydro future BHP will run the mine for four additional years and may convert it into a pumped hydro facility to support a post-coal future.
April 14, 2025 China to keep building coal plants through 2027, state planner says The plan follows a report from the China Coal Association last week that said China's coal consumption would not peak until 2028.
April 11, 2025 Top EU miner faces uphill battle to tame accelerating cash burn JSW SA has asked Poland’s social security office to allow it to delay this year’s payments in the latest sign of the struggles the European Union’s biggest coking coal miner…
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am
