Some Fortescue iron ore cargoes held up as CMRG talks stall Some Chinese steelmakers aren’t currently able to schedule delivery of the cargoes for July, Bloomberg reports. Bloomberg News | June 26, 2026 | 8:22 am
Chinese brokerages push for LME membership to expand global metals role Only six of the exchange's more than 40 clearing members - firms that clear and settle trades - are Chinese. Reuters | June 26, 2026 | 8:15 am
Clean energy, dirty mining: Rights abuses rise across Africa Africa saw 100 allegations of human rights abuses linked to the mining of transition minerals in 2025, according to the Business and Human Rights Centre. Reuters | June 26, 2026 | 8:10 am
Alrosa unit suspends mining, transport operations for 3 months Processing operations at Severalmaz will continue during the period, it said. Reuters | June 26, 2026 | 7:53 am
Metinvest seeks new investor for Italy’s landmark steel project Metinvest had agreed to contribute more than €500 million, or 75% of the total equity, but is now seeking to reduce this to less than €300 million. Bloomberg News | June 26, 2026 | 7:48 am
Savannah Resources eyes secondary listing as interest grows The company, which has a market capitalization of £160 million, is working on a range of capital-raising options including offtake-related finance. Bloomberg News | June 26, 2026 | 7:35 am
Congo in talks with private trainers for guard to protect mines The new force will eventually replace all police and soldiers currently active at mining and processing sites. Bloomberg News | June 26, 2026 | 7:29 am
Silver miner Sinda raises $323 million in US IPO, placement The Mexico-based firm priced 17.75 million shares at $12 each. Bloomberg News | June 26, 2026 | 7:19 am
US sanctions Rwandan refinery in Congo gold smuggling network Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have been trafficking gold to Gasabo with the help of Rwanda’s army, the US government said. Bloomberg News | June 25, 2026 | 5:54 pm