Cornish Metals pegs South Crofty tin mine value at $235M Updated PEA shows a 14-year mine life, averaging 4,700 tonnes annually from years 2-6, with first production by 2028. Staff Writer | September 30, 2025 | 5:19 am
China freezes BHP iron ore cargoes amid pricing dispute China is the world's top iron ore buyer, with BHP as its third-largest supplier after Rio Tinto and Vale. MINING.COM Editor | September 30, 2025 | 4:51 am
Liontown to revise Tesla offtake deal pricing, in talks with Ford The pricing changes come as the lithium miner looks to move away from lithium hydroxide indices to spodumene concentrate. Reuters | September 29, 2025 | 6:18 pm
Codelco returns to global debt market as copper prices rally Codelco’s 2035 bonds traded at just 117 basis points above US Treasuries last week, the lowest spread since mid 2023. Bloomberg News | September 29, 2025 | 5:05 pm
Trump team eyes Wall Street tool to add clout in critical minerals Administration seeks equity holdings in producers of critical minerals to bolster supply chains deemed essential to national security. Bloomberg News | September 29, 2025 | 4:54 pm
Alcoa to shut Kwinana refinery, take $890M hit Company said it will permanently close its Kwinana alumina refinery in Western Australia. Reuters | September 29, 2025 | 4:25 pm
Asante Gold completes sulphide plant construction at Bibiani mine in Ghana Optimization to achieve over 85% gold recovery will progress through October, the company said. Staff Writer | September 29, 2025 | 4:19 pm
Column: Grasberg disaster highlights fragility of copper supply chain The copper market is long accustomed to unexpected supply hits but the catastrophic events at Grasberg are unprecedented. Reuters | September 29, 2025 | 2:49 pm
ArcelorMittal may get $491 million IDC South Africa unit bid If successful, the bid considered by the Industrial Development Corp. would end almost two years of negotiations. Bloomberg News | September 29, 2025 | 12:22 pm