September 12, 2025 MMG’s $500M nickel deal with Anglo American faces EU doubts The miner confirmed that EU antitrust officials raised concerns about its Chinese ownership but is confident the deal will clear.
September 11, 2025 Ontario invests $45M for Ring of Fire road access Minister Greg Rickford announced investment to kick-start construction of the “corridor to prosperity.”
September 11, 2025 From the ground to the rule book: Mining’s new regulatory era The lesson is clear: in modern mining, geology opens the door, but regulation decides who walks in.
September 11, 2025 Nickel shortage, higher costs pinch Indonesian producers Permitting issues are a key reason for the ore scarcity.
September 9, 2025 Bahrain sponsors deep-sea mining firm Impossible Metals for international permit Bahrain, now the first Middle Eastern country to back deep-sea mining, could potentially fund a metals refinery in the future.
September 4, 2025 Nornickel chief’s ex-wife can pursue massive divorce claim, UK court rules Vladimir Potanin currently holds a 37% stake in the company, which is valued at nearly $9 billion.
September 3, 2025 Indonesia’s illegal mining crackdown facing structural hurdles, BMI says Indonesia’s plans to seize more than 1,000 illegal mining sites starting this month are unlikely to deliver "meaningful environmental gains", the Fitch Solutions company says.
September 3, 2025 Brazil probes Anglo’s $500M nickel sale to China’s MMG The probe stems from a complaint filed by CoreX Holding, a global industrial group and direct competitor in the region.
August 29, 2025 Column: A quiet revolution is unfolding in the mining sector Ore grades at existing copper mines are steadily falling, big new discoveries are becoming rarer and development times can stretch up to a decade.
August 27, 2025 South32 sees limited risk of Indonesia replicating nickel success in alumina South32 reported a 75% surge in full-year profit on Thursday, helped by strong performance at its alumina division and higher commodity prices.
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
