Rio Tinto produces low-carbon aluminum rod in partnership with Prysmian The partnership merges Rio's smelting and Prysmian's cable tech to help customers lower the carbon footprint of IT infrastructure. Staff Writer | March 12, 2026 | 10:56 am
Chile’s Enami puts over 400,000 tons of gold ore on sale The sale aims to "optimize the value of its inventories," Enami's vice president said. Reuters | March 12, 2026 | 10:19 am
Congo state company launches country’s first gold refinery The refinery aims to produce as much as 600 kilograms of gold per month. Bloomberg News | March 12, 2026 | 10:10 am
Artemis Gold faces production outage, guidance intact Artemis said a ball mill gearbox malfunction earlier in the week had caused the shutdown. Staff Writer | March 12, 2026 | 9:48 am
Chile central bank issues first gold purchase in decades amid global turmoil In February, the bank boosted its gold reserves to $1.108 billion, up from $42 million in January. Reuters | March 12, 2026 | 9:20 am
Vale more than doubled ore production from waste material in 2025 Vale has been investing in circular mining, which has grown from a pilot project into an industrial-scale effort. Reuters | March 12, 2026 | 9:11 am
Cabral Gold surges on best results as output nears in Brazil The results point to a very high-grade central zone at Jerimum Cima, company said. Blair McBride | March 12, 2026 | 8:50 am
First Quantum deals Çayeli mine to Turkish group for $340M Çayeli represents the second asset sale that First Quantum has made over the past three months. Staff Writer | March 12, 2026 | 8:28 am
CATL signs MOU with Rio Tinto on electrification, recycling The two companies will focus on promoting the electrification of mining operations and exploring battery material recycling. Reuters | March 12, 2026 | 7:45 am