September 25, 2023 Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals to build copper mine in Zambia within 10 years The California-based firm is spending about $150 million to speed up additional exploration at its Mingomba project.
September 22, 2023 Study points to need to clean up legacy mining pollution that poses health risks to millions It is estimated that 23 million people living on the world’s floodplains are being exposed to potentially dangerous concentrations of toxic waste, a new study finds.
September 22, 2023 Norway’s Storebrand raises seabed mining concerns with Kongsberg Norway could become the first country to start commercial deep sea mining if a government plan is approved by its parliament.
September 22, 2023 Southern Copper says Peru output to reach 400,000 tonnes this year The company could add 470,000 tonnes of copper output in the country over the next decade if projects in the pipeline come online as planned.
September 21, 2023 Pakistan’s PM invites Rio Tinto to explore investment opportunities The CEO of Rio Tinto Group said his team would liaise with the concerned authorities.
September 21, 2023 UK pushes ban on new gas and diesel vehicles to 2035 Decision comes after pressure from the automotive industry, which argued the original 2030 deadline was too ambitious and unrealistic.
September 21, 2023 Clean TeQ gets into tailings management business with ATA acquisition Acquisition of ATA technology is part of the firm's targeted expansion into the global mine tailings management industry.
September 20, 2023 Barrick says big miners show interest in Pakistan copper project The $7 billion Reko Diq project in Balochistan boasts one of the world’s largest copper deposits.
September 20, 2023 Copper prices may jump 20%, aluminum by 36% as demand outpaces supply: forecast Global copper and aluminum supply deficits may cause prices to soar within a few years while steel may drop, according to a new report on metals.
September 20, 2023 Sierra Metals puts Cusi silver mine up for sale as it pivots to copper Last year, the Cusi mine produced roughly 1.5 million silver-equivalent ounces.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am