October 24, 2025 Trump reverses Biden-era rules on copper smelters The rule had required smelters to curb pollutants including lead, arsenic, mercury, benzene and dioxins under updated federal air standards.
October 24, 2025 Newmont said to eye deal for Barrick’s prized Nevada assets Newmont has a minority stake in a Nevada gold mining joint venture with Barrick.
October 24, 2025 Copper price hovers near $11,000 as test of record high beckons The red metal has rallied by about a quarter this year.
October 24, 2025 Aldebaran spins out greenfield assets in Argentina The new company -- called Centauri Minerals -- will hold six greenfield projects spanning over 430 sq. km across Salta, Jujuy and Catamarca provinces.
October 24, 2025 Newmont is starting to reap rewards from cutbacks Newmont’s all-in sustaining costs — a key metric for gold miners — had risen more than 50% in the past five years.
October 24, 2025 SNB sells Rio Tinto stake in new divestment from extractive industries The Swiss National Bank sold its entire stake in Rio for $227 million.
October 24, 2025 CMOC to invest $1.1B to expand Congo copper mine The KFM copper mine expansion will add about 100,000 metric tons of output per year.
October 24, 2025 Trilogy Metals jumps as US reinstates Alaska road permits The Ambler road is seen as vital infrastructure to unlock one of the richest undeveloped copper regions in the world.
October 24, 2025 Could Barrick’s next CEO break up the company? Bristow’s exit sparks speculation of asset sales and potential breakup, as analysts ponder future moves for Barrick.
October 23, 2025 US, Orion partner on $5B critical minerals fund The partners have made initial capital commitments totaling $1.8 billion.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
