Rio Tinto board looks for new CEO who knows mining better
Rio's operations improved under Jakob Stausholm, but investors questioned his lack of technical expertise from the start.
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Poland to cut copper mining tax from 2026, finance minister says
The tax on mineral extraction, including copper, was introduced in 2012.
Zimbabwe’s Kuvimba Mining seeks $950 million in financing
Kuvimba owns some of Zimbabwe's oldest gold mines.
Sibanye-Stillwater rushes to rescue 260 trapped gold miners
Sibanye says miners are safe, with food, water and sheltered at an underground assembly point within Kloof, one of its deepest mines.
Imperial Metals soars on Mount Polley drill results
The initial drilling returned a notable interval of 152.5 metres grading 0.46% copper and 0.97 g/t gold starting from a depth of 282.5 metres.
Rio Tinto’s Chile deal is a bet on unproven tech and lithium price bounce
Maricunga marks a new pivot in Rio's lithium ambitions and a turning point for Chile.
Rio Tinto wins second major Chile lithium project at Altoandinos
Rio was also selected by Codelco for Chile's Maricunga lithium project.
Stocks get ready as silver and copper flash signals
No market – not even gold – moves up without corrective declines – which can last for months.
Junior miners due for comeback in next year or two, says industry veteran
Canadian geologist and mining investor Jacques Bonneau explains the important role junior miners play within the commodity space, and why they have been mostly left behind by the new generation of investors.