Syrah resumes graphite shipments from Mozambique mine The company, supported by the US International Development Finance Corp., said it restarted production at its Balama graphite mine last month. Bloomberg News | July 23, 2025 | 8:30 am
G Mining wins court approval to advance Gurupi project in Brazil Gurupi represents the third asset in the company's project pipeline. Staff Writer | July 23, 2025 | 8:24 am
Botswana seeks control of De Beers Botswana wants full control of De Beers as Anglo American eyes a 2025 exit. Staff Writer | July 23, 2025 | 8:19 am
Lab-grown gems put squeeze on diamond mining industry Cheap man-made diamonds are making life harder for miners, flooding the market with gems nearly indistinguishable from natural ones. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2025 | 8:00 am
GRAPHIC: Silver’s hot streak gathers pace; market at highest since 2011 Silver, both a precious and industrial metal, is up 36% this year, outperforming gold. Reuters | July 23, 2025 | 7:34 am
Freeport-McMoRan still waiting for US copper tariff details, CEO says The company reported an adjusted profit of 54 cents per share for the three months ended June 30, compared with analysts' average estimate of 45 cents. Reuters | July 23, 2025 | 7:22 am
Gem Diamonds to cut jobs, salaries amid industry crisis It plans to reduce operating costs by $1.4-$1.6 million monthly and cut 20% of it workforce at its Letšeng mine in Lesotho. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2025 | 5:02 am
Glencore workers brace for layoffs on looming Mount Isa shutdown In an internal memo, Glencore confirmed it is set to shut its final two copper mines in Mount Isa unless the government steps in. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2025 | 4:00 am
Vale’s iron ore output up 4% with record Q2 at key mine The company expects to produce between 325 million and 335 million tons of iron ore this year. Reuters | July 22, 2025 | 3:40 pm