Eramet partially restarts mineral sands production in Senegal after fire damages It now sees an output of between 300,000-400,000 metric tons of heavy mineral concentrate in 2026, versus 900,000 tons before the fire. Reuters | May 27, 2026 | 7:00 am
Zambia’s state investment firm forms joint venture to revive century-old lime facility ZCCM-IH and Wonderful Group will develop and operate the integrated lime and cement production facility. Reuters | May 27, 2026 | 6:56 am
AustralianSuper says possible Glencore listing on ASX would be positive Glencore has said it is open to considering a secondary listing in Australia. Reuters | May 27, 2026 | 6:49 am
Fortescue at loggerheads with peers over diesel, decarbonization As tensions with BHP simmer, Dino Otranto defended Fortescue’s stance on Australia’s diesel fuel rebate and lashed the peak industry body. Kristie Batten | May 27, 2026 | 6:16 am
Colombia election outcome could reshape copper investment Political uncertainty and worsening security risks are keeping billions in mining investment on the sidelines ahead of presidential vote. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2026 | 4:03 am
Codelco and SQM budget $3 billion for lithium project in Chile Their Novandino Litio partnership set its latest projection after wrapping up design work. Bloomberg News | May 26, 2026 | 5:03 pm
SQM posts surge in quarterly profit as lithium market tightens SQM said its average realized lithium price rose about 95% from a year earlier. Reuters | May 26, 2026 | 5:02 pm
New South Wales greenlights $497M Copi critical minerals project The mine will produce titanium minerals and rare earth elements including monazite and xenotime. Staff Writer | May 26, 2026 | 4:23 pm
Gold miner set to reboot Hong Kong listing type not seen in 12 years Merdeka Gold Resources is planning a second float in Hong Kong as soon as June to raise at least $500 million. Bloomberg News | May 26, 2026 | 3:52 pm