Afghanistan says China seeks its participation in Belt and Road Initiative China was among the first countries to embrace the Taliban government after the US withdrawal in 2021. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2025 | 7:23 am
Vedanta’s demerger faces government pushback The oils-to-metals conglomerate had said in December that it would split into four new listed entities. Reuters | August 20, 2025 | 7:19 am
Iron ore price dips on China blast furnace cuts, US trade restrictions China has mandated blast furnace production cuts aimed at improving air quality. Reuters | August 20, 2025 | 7:12 am
US urged to tackle illicit gold boom fueled by soaring price An illegal gold mining and trafficking boom in several South American nations has become a crisis. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2025 | 7:07 am
Sandvik to supply 32-unit underground equipment fleet for Botswana copper mine The contract also includes remote monitoring service, providing critical information to improve fleet performance. Staff Writer | August 20, 2025 | 6:40 am
EverMetal launches US-based critical metals recycling platform EverMetal has completed its first acquisition of CAI Custom Alloys LLC, a Belvidere, Illinois-based processor of high-performance superalloys. Staff Writer | August 20, 2025 | 6:10 am
Coronado find extends First Majestic Silver’s San Dimas mine in Mexico The latest drilling returned two standout intercepts that could support near-mine growth. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | August 19, 2025 | 1:56 pm
Trump blasts appeals court for halting Resolution Copper land transfer On Truth Social, US president called the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals a "radical left court." Reuters | August 19, 2025 | 1:34 pm
Roshel, Swebor partner to produce ballistic-grade steel in Canada The project value is estimated at C$100 million and will be executed in several stages, Roshel CEO said. Staff Writer | August 19, 2025 | 1:19 pm