January 30, 2025

Trafigura asks to subpoena banks in search for lost nickel funds

Trafigura is still chasing down the funds almost two years after news broke that it was on the hook for almost $600 million.

January 30, 2025

Chinese firms to build $2 billion Tanzanian rail to nickel mine

The new railway will link the port of Dar es Salaam to a nickel mine in neighboring Burundi.

January 30, 2025

Glencore reports lower metals production in 2024

The company produced 951,600 tonnes of copper in 2024, down 6% from 1.01 million tonnes in 2023.

January 29, 2025

China funnelled $57 billion to control critical mineral supply chain

A network of at least 26 state-backed banks has helped Beijing tighten its grip on critical minerals over the past two decades.

January 28, 2025

GRAPH: Mining vs AI vs Deepseek

Cheap and cheerful Chinese AI does little to unskew relative valuation of one chipmaker against the entire mining industry.

January 27, 2025

Nornickel sees up to 3% nickel output increase in 2025

The company sees its nickel output at 204,000-211,000 metric tons in 2025.

January 27, 2025

Premium Resources hits significant grade at Selebi North in Botswana

The Selebi North mine, 410 km north of the nation’s capital Gaborone, opened in 1990 and operated for 26 years.

January 24, 2025

Canadian mining optimistic in face of Trump tariff threat

As most Canadian industry leaders have pointed out, the US depends on Canada for a host of minerals and supplies.

January 24, 2025

Nornickel and Belarus’ Belaz sign agreement to replace Western machinery on Russian market

Nornickel has signed an agreement with the truck maker to manufacture and supply mining equipment.

January 23, 2025

Vale Base Metals reviews potential sale of nickel operations in Manitoba

Operations within the Thompson nickel belt have been producing since 1956.