July 23, 2024 Scientists discover ‘dark oxygen’ being produced by seabed metals Researchers sampled the seabed of the Clarion-Clapperton Zone to assess the possible impacts of deep-sea mining.
July 23, 2024 Lifezone produces first metal from Kabanga nickel project in Tanzania This milestone marks the first metal production from Kabanga since the deposit’s initial discovery in 1975.
July 23, 2024 Civil society groups file complaint against The Metals Company Deep-sea miner is said to have misled investors, government officials, and the public through material misrepresentations and omissions.
July 23, 2024 Freeport-McMoran beats second-quarter profit estimates The company benefited from higher copper prices.
July 23, 2024 Codelco obtains $532 million in climate financing The funds will be used to finance its decarbonization plan, under which it aims to decarbonize 100% of its energy matrix by 2030.
July 23, 2024 Vale Base Metals appoints mining veteran Shaun Usmar as CEO Usmar has more than 30 years of industry experience, with his latest role being founder and CEO of Triple Flag Precious Metals.
July 22, 2024 US Senators release energy permitting reform bill Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 could speed up approvals of clean-energy, pipeline and electricity transmission projects.
July 22, 2024 US says billionaire Gertler’s royalties must go to Congo for sanctions deal A senior White House adviser said lifting that punishment is necessary to open up the assets to new investments that support US interests.
July 22, 2024 Vale to open new copper-nickel mine in Ontario The Stobie pit is the first phase of Vale's C$945 million plans to revitalize the copper complex in Sudbury.
July 22, 2024 Copper prices, output drive Grupo Mexico profit jump Copper production during the quarter totaled 270,747 metric tons, up 4.7% from a year earlier.
China to rein in copper, alumina capacity expansion under next five-year plan The country's economic planner will tighten oversight of copper and alumina projects from 2026 to 2030 to curb irrational investment. December 26, 2025 | 04:10 am
