July 22, 2025 Vale’s iron ore output up 4% with record Q2 at key mine The company expects to produce between 325 million and 335 million tons of iron ore this year.
July 22, 2025 Copper price hits new record as tariff deadline looms The most active September contracts on the CME soared as much as 1.6% to $5.72 per lb., a new all-time high.
July 22, 2025 Abuse claims on the rise at mines in Eastern Europe, Central Asia — study According to the BHRRC, the number of documented cases in 2024 was nearly three times higher than the 92 recorded the year prior.
July 22, 2025 Copper-laden ships race to reach US ahead of Trump’s 50% tariffs The shipments represent the final scramble by merchants to cash in on a lucrative arbitrage trade that has upended the global copper market.
July 22, 2025 Taseko’s Florence copper project 90% complete The project remains on track to produce first copper cathode by the end of 2025.
July 22, 2025 Mali judge rejects Barrick appeal to free detained employees Court ruling deepens the high-stakes standoff between Barrick and Mali's military-led government.
July 22, 2025 TIMELINE: Barrick’s dispute with Mali’s junta Barrick and Mali’s government remain locked in a standoff over taxes, gold exports, and mine ownership.
July 21, 2025 US rare earth stock cracks top 50 mining companies for the first time Non-Chinese rare earth producers have been conspicuously absent from mining’s top tier, now worth a collective $1.5 trillion, up $200 billion year to date.
July 21, 2025 New World backing Kinterra takeover as CAML drops out The board has unanimously recommended shareholders to accept Kinterra's offer of A$0.066 per share.
July 21, 2025 Seabed regulators will scrutinize mining firms seeking US licenses The US plans to issue the world’s first seabed mining license in international waters under a little-used 1980 federal law.
ISA rules leave seabed mining stuck without benefit sharing Legal experts say deep-sea mining cannot start until the ISA agrees how profits from the global seabed would be shared. December 30, 2025 | 04:00 am