April 29, 2025 TMC submits application for deep sea mining under US law The Metals Company has made history with the first-ever application for two exploration licenses and a commercial recovery permit.
April 28, 2025 Barrick faces contractor layoffs in Mali as it plans name change The miner plans to become Barrick Mining Corporation next week.
April 28, 2025 China’s CMOC elevates ex-Glencore trader as top execs depart CMOC said its chairman Yuan Honglin and vice chair Li Chaochun both resigned for personal reasons.
April 27, 2025 Gates, Bezos-backed critical minerals explorer to ‘go big’ on Congo – report These investments could potentially be "in the billions", says the country's newly appointed director general.
April 26, 2025 Zeus books bonanza silver grab samples at Great Western site in Idaho Company reported rock grab samples grading as high as 7,300 grams silver per tonne.
April 25, 2025 IEA head calls for critical minerals supply diversification The IEA has urged nations to focus on policies that promote the diversification of mineral sources and move away from "critical mineral monopolies."
April 25, 2025 Codelco’s pre-tax profit tumbles on FX effects The state-owned miner said its own output totaled 296,000 metric tons, up 0.3% from the same period last year.
April 25, 2025 Chinese copper inventories post record weekly drop Inventories in Chinese warehouses shrank by 54,858 tons, the most in data going back to 2003.
April 25, 2025 Grupo Mexico posts 17% profit jump on higher metals prices Revenue for the major global copper producer rose 10% in the quarter.
April 24, 2025 Trump signs executive order boosting deep-sea mining industry The broad order avoids a direct confrontation with the United Nations-backed International Seabed Authority and seeks essentially to jumpstart the mining of US waters.
Russia says stake in gold producer UGC to be put up for public auction soon In July 2025, a Russian court ruled that the majority stake in UGC should be seized and transferred to the state. December 30, 2025 | 08:24 am
