March 18, 2025 Saudi Arabia awards mining exploration licenses to local, international firms The exploration licenses cover the kingdom's first mineralized belts located at Jabal Sayid in Madinah and Al Hajar in Aseer.
March 18, 2025 Acid spill from Chinese-owned copper mine contaminates vital waterway in Zambia The incident reportedly began on Feb. 18, when the tailings dam collapsed at the mine run by Sino-Metals Leach Zambia.
March 18, 2025 Atex stock rises on best copper-gold porphyry assay yet at Valeriano project in Chile Highlighted hole extended the high-grade porphyry trend by about 1,000 metres.
March 18, 2025 Vitol hires SEFE metals head de Sousa to boost copper team Vitol has made a series of hires as it competes for a piece of the global metals trading market.
March 18, 2025 Nornickel boss expects updates on copper JV in China in coming months Nornickel is in talks on a joint venture in China, with potential investments included in early financial plans for 2025-2026.
March 17, 2025 Southern Copper says 20 injured in attack at Peru mining project Images circulated on social media showed the Los Chancas mining camp in flames, reminiscent of a 2022 incident.
March 17, 2025 Copper price nears five-month high as China moves to boost consumption Chinese authorities unveiled a plan over the weekend aimed at boosting spending by increasing incomes.
March 17, 2025 Indonesia to issue Freeport Indonesia six-month permit to export copper concentrate Freeport was forced to stop copper cathode production at its new smelter in Gresik.
March 14, 2025 First Quantum’s Cobre Panama mine ready to suspend arbitration Panama government will allow the export of 120,000 metric tons of copper concentrate that has been stuck in the shuttered mine for over two years and allow restart of the…
March 14, 2025 Proxy adviser backs Palliser’s pursuit of unifying Rio Tinto’s dual-listed structure Glass Lewis has expressed concerns about Rio's board falling short of investor expectations and failing to respond or defend against Palliser's proposal.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am
