May 4, 2022

SRK Consulting unpacks critical opportunities and challenges facing the African mining sector

SRK Consulting believes Africa can be the ‘missing resources link’ as the world prepares for an accelerating energy transition.

May 3, 2022

Unions set to intensify Sibanye-Stillwater strike on exec ‘wage wallop’

South African trade unions resolve to tighten the labour noose on Sibanye-Stillwater as gold sector labourers demand higher pay.

April 14, 2022

Chile heads towards two “lost decades” of copper output growth

Chile’s crown as world’s No.1 copper producer is at risk despite the billions of dollars invested in new projects lately, experts warn.

April 12, 2022

Guinea junta turns up the heat on bauxite miners

Guinea shipments at an all-time high but local value-adding a problem – report.

April 11, 2022

York Harbour gathers Newfoundland base metals exploration momentum

York Harbour Metals shares have tripled in the past 12 months on solid copper-zinc exploration success.

April 8, 2022

Barrick pulls the trigger on Pueblo Viejo expansion

Barrick and the Dominican Republic have completed a review on where to place the Pueblo Viejo expansion project tailings storage facility.

April 6, 2022

Ambler Metals’ suspended access road permits in legal limbo

Ambler Metals' Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects' development timeline could be impacted by access road construction delays.

April 6, 2022

Black Iron won’t publish Shymanivske feasibility until there is peace in Ukraine

Black Iron's Shymanivske iron project feasibility study is in limbo since no site visit is possible.

March 30, 2022

Zinc price to remain high in the near term on Russia-Ukraine conflict – report

Fitch Solutions revises 2022 zinc price to $3,500/t from $2,900/t expected previously.

March 25, 2022

Spanish transport strike halts Orvana’s Orovalle operation

Supply chain disruptions in Spain impact several sectors, including Orvana's Orovalle operation.