Petra Diamonds rethinks sales tactics as market slump drags on Due to changes in diamond prices and demand, Petra has stopped regular sales cycles and may delay them when needed. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 9, 2025 | 7:11 am
Zambia seeks carmakers to make EV components near copper mines Zambia is Africa’s second-biggest producer of copper. Bloomberg News | June 9, 2025 | 6:44 am
China’s copper boom tested as miners squeeze smelters The unrelenting expansion of Chinese copper processing capacity over the past few years has now become a global headache. Bloomberg News | June 9, 2025 | 6:39 am
US and Chinese officials meet in London for pivotal trade talks Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was set to meet with Chinese counterparts in London. Reuters | June 9, 2025 | 6:30 am
Galantas strikes JV deal to revive Omagh gold mine in Ireland Agreement with Ocean Partners UK could see Galantas shift its primary focus from Northern Ireland to Scotland. Staff Writer | June 9, 2025 | 3:36 am
Peru restores Nazca Lines protection after backlash over mining risk According to figures from the Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines, 362 small-scale gold miners operate in the Nazca distric. Reuters | June 8, 2025 | 4:32 pm
China’s central bank extends gold-buying streak for seventh month The People’s Bank of China added 60,000 troy ounces of the metal to its reserves last month. Bloomberg News | June 8, 2025 | 8:46 am
US lawmakers push for comprehensive audit of Fort Knox gold If passed, the bill would require the Government Accountability Office to conduct a full physical assay and inventory of America's gold holdings within one year. Staff Writer | June 8, 2025 | 8:01 am
Western Range iron ore mine marks a new beginning, says Rio Tinto CEO The mine is Rio’s first project to feature a co-designed social, cultural and heritage management plan with Traditional Owners. Kristie Batten | June 8, 2025 | 6:02 am