July 1, 2025

India’s NMDC explores critical minerals acquisition overseas

The country's largest iron ore miner opened a Dubai office that will track mineral sector developments in Africa and Australia.

July 1, 2025

India sends geologists to Zambia to explore copper and cobalt deposits

New Delhi is stepping up efforts to secure critical mineral supplies essential to its energy transition.

June 30, 2025

Panama ships part of stockpiled copper out of closed First Quantum mine

More than 33,000 metric tons of copper concentrate have been sent out, the Panamanian trade and industry ministry said.

June 30, 2025

Arizona Metals plunges as Kay resource misses expectations

Analyst was expecting Kay’s tonnage to range from 14 million to 18 million tonnes.

June 30, 2025

NexMetals rises on strong copper-nickel hits in Botswana

Almost one year ago, NexMetals released an initial resource for Selebi, outlining 18.9 million inferred tonnes at 0.88% nickel and 1.69% copper.

June 30, 2025

Chile delivers biggest copper output this year in tight market

Chile’s biggest monthly haul since December comes as mines recover from a series of operational setbacks and declining ore quality.

June 30, 2025

Kinterra matches Central Asia’s bid for New World

Kinterra argues that its revised bid is "superior" in many aspects, including fewer conditions and a quicker timeline.

June 30, 2025

Zambia launches 100MW solar plant supplying First Quantum Minerals

This represents the country's biggest grid-connected solar power plant, built by PowerChina.

June 30, 2025

Russia base metals sales to China surge, signaling deep reliance

Russian aluminum sales to China through May jumped by almost 56% year-on-year.

June 30, 2025

Indonesia offers US critical minerals joint investment as part of tariff talks

Indonesia's sovereign fund Danantara Indonesia will be involved in the project being offered, minister Airlangga Hartarto added.