US couple could face trial over gold bars missing from 18th Century sunken ship The charges relate to the sale of 18 gold ingots allegedly taken years ago from the Prince de Conty. Staff Writer | July 3, 2025 | 3:55 pm
Marimaca surges to 15-year high on strong copper hits in Chile That intercept, drilled from 594 metres depth in hole SMRD-13, included 26 metres at 4.1% copper and 100 metres grading 1.3% copper. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | July 3, 2025 | 12:26 pm
Glencore has share pledges as security for Prax debt The commodity trading giant says it has security mechanisms as part of its agreement with the owners of the Lindsey oil refinery in northern England. Bloomberg News | July 3, 2025 | 12:19 pm
Major Rwandan coltan exporter bought smuggled Congolese minerals, UN report says Boss Mining was named in the UN report, which documents how recent territorial gains in Congo by M23 have further destabilized a region beset by decades of conflict. Reuters | July 3, 2025 | 11:39 am
China’s foreign minister dismisses European worries over rare earths "Rare earths have not been, are not, and will not be a problem between China and Europe," foreign minister Wang Yi said. Reuters | July 3, 2025 | 10:41 am
Sandvik to deliver loaders, trucks for Oyu Tolgoi underground ramp-up Sandvik Mining is supplying 17 loaders and two trucks to support the copper-gold mine in Mongolia’s South Gobi Desert. Sandvik | July 3, 2025 | 10:09 am
Silver’s great summer Silver clocked out June with one of its best performances of modern times. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | July 3, 2025 | 10:00 am
Barrick outlines growth outlook for Kibali in the DRC Kibali is Africa’s biggest gold mine. Staff Writer | July 3, 2025 | 10:00 am
United States Antimony reboots mine operations in Montana The restart, says the company, would make it the first to restart US antimony production going back decades. Staff Writer | July 3, 2025 | 9:30 am