US, Congo eye minerals pact amid peace deal with Rwanda
A series of deals target ending a long-running conflict in the eastern part of the resource-rich African nation.
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Norway halts deep sea mining
No deep sea licences will be issued in Norway’s territorial waters until 2029, in line with an agreement made with the opposition Socialist Left Party on Tuesday.
Osisko Metals surges on $23M investment boost for Gaspé copper project
Hudbay will become a new investor in the company.
PEA confirms potential for Opemiska project in Quebec
The project is highlighted as one of Canada's highest-grade open-pitable copper deposits.
Column: Congo’s attempt to control cobalt market risks becoming supply shock
The withdrawal of supply from the country that accounted for 70% of global mine production last year has been a booster for cobalt price.
Codelco and Glencore to jointly advance major copper smelter in Chile
Glencore will conduct a pre-feasibility study, aiming to finalize the deal by mid-next year, with construction starting in 2030.
Italy urged by ECB to reconsider gold reserves proposal
The Bank of Italy holds about 2,452 tonnes of gold, the third-largest stash after the US and Germany.
Glencore to restart production at Alumbrera copper mine in Argentina
Alumbrera, in the northern province of Catamarca, will likely kick off production by the first half of 2028, Glencore said.
Appian backs Atlantic Group’s Barrick mine buyout with $150M funding
The deal marks Appian's fourth credit investment in the gold sector in 2025.