August 20, 2025 Vedanta’s demerger faces government pushback The oils-to-metals conglomerate had said in December that it would split into four new listed entities.
August 14, 2025 Trump to offer Russia access to minerals for peace in Ukraine The Telegraph reported that US President Donald Trump is prepared to let Moscow tap into its natural resources in Alaska and lift some sanctions on Russia’s aerospace industry.
August 12, 2025 Column: Australia rescued a key metals refiner, but more is needed The track record of Western governments in successfully enabling critical minerals development is far from encouraging.
July 24, 2025 Orla tumbles on Mexico mine halt The company is assessing the impact of the incident on full-year production targets.
July 18, 2025 US transfers acreage near proposed mining road to Alaska native group The Trump administration transferred 28,000 acres (11,331 hectares) in a remote part of Northwest Alaska to a native corporation.
July 11, 2025 Excellon surges to 2-year high after Peruvian acquisition The miner’s $1.56 million acquisition of Mallay and the nearby Tres Cerros gold-silver exploration target from private entity Adar Mining closed last month.
July 7, 2025 Luca logs high-grade gold, silver at Campo Morado deposit in Mexico Luca is conducting 5,000 metres of drilling at the 121-sq.-km Camp Morado deposit this year as it targets near-mine resource expansion.
July 7, 2025 Aya discovers new gold-copper zone at Morocco site The latest drill results extend the Boumadine project’s Imariren mineralized trend by 1 km.
July 6, 2025 Column: Metals smelting is the West’s next critical minerals crisis China's rapid expansion of processing capacity is crushing margins across the metallic spectrum.
July 2, 2025 Group Eleven cuts best zinc-silver result yet at Ballywire project in Ireland The result comes almost two months after the company reported it had drilled some of the highest grade silver intercepts in Ireland in more than 60 years.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am