April 25, 2025 South Africa blocks Kropz bid to mine in national park Kropz had applied in March to extract phosphate from land within one of South Africa's most important wetlands.
April 22, 2025 BHP prepares to start succession process for mining’s top job The internal frontrunners for the role are seen to be Geraldine Slattery, who heads the company’s Australian mines, Chief Financial Officer Vandita Pant, and Ragnar Udd, who runs the commercial…
April 21, 2025 The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world At the end of Q2 the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners had a combined market cap of just under $1.5 trillion, up a respectable $213…
April 21, 2025 Surging gold stocks lift mining’s top 50 companies above tariff chaos World’s 50 most valuable miners are now worth $1.4 trillion, up $80 billion from end-2024 boosted by gold stocks after copper, lithium producers sold off again.
April 16, 2025 BHP warns of trade war fallout as it ramps up copper output The world’s biggest miner produced 67.8 million tons of iron ore compared with 68.1 million tons for the same period last year.
April 14, 2025 PDAC video: Gabon’s Millennial Potash aims to become Africa’s first potash miner, CEO says Updated drilling and environmental baseline studies will support a revised NI 43-101 report, feeding into a feasibility study by March next year.
April 8, 2025 PDAC Video: BHP works towards 2026 production start for Jansen potash mine Leveraging a $10 billion investment to build the mine in Saskatchewan, BHP is targeting 4.3 million tonnes of production by next year.
April 2, 2025 BHP considered separation of iron ore, coal: Reuters BHP is currently the third-largest producer of iron ore and a major producer of met coal.
March 31, 2025 Trump push for US fertilizer won’t be enough to replace imports The US gets roughly 90% of its potash — used in the production of corn and soybeans, the nation’s two biggest crops — from other countries.
March 6, 2025 US delays Canada, Mexico tariffs The announcement comes a day after Trump gave a 30-day tariff reprieve to the big three automakers.
Chinese copper smelter, Antofagasta agree to record low fees Tough negotiations reflected a market facing abundant refining capacity but tight global ore supplies. December 22, 2025 | 12:20 pm