November 6, 2025

Tesla co-founder’s critical minerals plant starts production

Redwood Materials, led by Tesla co-founder JB Straubel, has begun operations at a $3.5 billion factory in South Carolina.

November 6, 2025

Indonesia limits new nickel permits to add value to production

Industrial permits, known as IUIs, will not be given to new projects that propose making some intermediate products.

November 6, 2025

Study warns deep-sea mining waste threatens marine food chain

Research shows that deep discharge of mining waste must be assessed, as its impact on ocean ecosystems varies and could cause harm.

November 5, 2025

Can Africa ride critical minerals wave to economic boom?

To capitalize on the burgeoning demand, the continent must address power shortages, skills gaps, trade barriers and limited industrial capacity.

November 4, 2025

Canadian federal budget promises billions for mining

Canada’s Liberal government plans to form a C$2 billion sovereign fund for critical minerals.

November 4, 2025

MMG hit by EU probe of $500 million Anglo deal

Regulators warned that the Brazil nickel deal threatens the bloc’s stainless-steel industry.

November 3, 2025

TechMet to add to portfolio, fears Europe losing battle for critical minerals

The privately-held company has stakes in 10 companies and aims to add more within 12 months.

November 1, 2025

MINING.COM launches Global Mining Power Rankings

The new initiative lets readers directly shape how the world’s leading mining stocks are ranked.

October 31, 2025

Canada backs 25 critical minerals projects in G-7 initiative

The announcement came at the end of the two-day Group of Seven meeting of energy and environment ministers in Toronto.

October 30, 2025

Vale posts net profit beat, cuts cost outlook for copper, nickel

Iron ore production reached the highest since the fourth quarter of 2018.