August 27, 2025

KoBold Metals granted lithium exploration rights in Congo

The newly awarded permits are located in southeastern Congo near the Manono lithium project.

August 27, 2025

Evolve Royalties to acquire Voyageur Explorers in $51M deal

Evolve has over the last year built up a copper-focused royalty portfolio based in British Columbia.

August 27, 2025

Ivanhoe maintains zinc guidance with early completion of debottlenecks

The initiatives are expected to increase the concentrator's processing capacity by 20% from 800,000 to 960,000 tonnes per annum.

August 27, 2025

Escondida mine union warns of self-driving truck accidents

BHP announced in July it had fully implemented autonomous operations for 33 trucks and eight drills.

August 27, 2025

Freeport Indonesia to wrap up Gresik plant repairs by early September

Freeport expects to complete early next month repair work at its JV smelter in East Java.

August 27, 2025

Zijin Mining sees ‘unprecedented’ global risks

The miner said said geopolitical confrontation will pose challenges to its overseas projects.

August 27, 2025

Rio Tinto overhaul cuts to three units, axes execs, reviews mines

Rio Tinto’s new boss Simon Trott is merging divisions, reviewing mineral assets and signalling more tough choices ahead.

August 26, 2025

Troilus, Torngat ink offtakes on Canada’s German mission

The deals underscored Canada’s push to develop critical minerals by broadening investment ties with Europe and Asia.

August 26, 2025

Northern Dynasty sticks to proposal in battle to lift Pebble mine veto

Company said in a statement that it continued to have “active” negotiations with authorities for the withdrawal of the veto.

August 26, 2025

First Nations groups buy British Columbia port serving Newmont mines

The port deal, TNDC CEO said, is "a gateway to global markets, improved logistics and economic growth.”