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 18, 2025 Trump to fast-track permitting for 10 mining projects across US The projects include those owned by Perpetua Resources, Rio Tinto, Hecla Mining, Albemarle and Warrior Met Coal.
April 17, 2025 Nigeria signs minerals pact with South Africa in diversification push Nigeria is seeking to revamp a mining sector that has long been underdeveloped.
April 9, 2025 Column: Annual zinc processing benchmark looks bullish but isn’t Zinc has been the consistent under-performer of the LME base metal pack since the start of 2025.
April 8, 2025 Ma’aden weighs foreign partner for minerals processing pact Saudi Arabia's flagship miner is considering choosing at least one of four foreign firms to form a rare earths processing partnership.
April 7, 2025 Ivanhoe shares rise on hydropower boost, Q1 production results Kamoa's copper production came near a record high at 133,120 tonnes in Q1 2025.
April 4, 2025 CHART: Mining stocks massacre as copper price craters by 9% A plunge in the copper price on Friday turned the mining sector into one of the worst performers amid a broad market selloff.
April 2, 2025 Korea Zinc agrees historic cut in smelting fees in Teck deal The annual deals for concentrates produced at Teck’s Red Dog mine in Alaska are often used as the benchmark for other deals in the zinc industry.
March 31, 2025 Vizsla reports high-grade discovery in Mexico News of the discovery comes as Vizsla carries out a 10,000-metre drill program.
March 25, 2025 Trafigura starts strategic review of Australian smelting assets The trading group is launching a strategic review of its struggling Nyrstar zinc and lead smelting assets.
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am
Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership. January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am