Explaining the iron ore grade shift The global market is in the midst of a major pricing shift, moving away from the long-standing 62% Fe benchmark. Staff Writer | August 15, 2025 | 7:53 am
Montage worker dies in Côte d’Ivoire project accident Construction activities at the site resumed Friday after a one-day pause. Frédéric Tomesco - The Northern Miner | August 15, 2025 | 7:12 am
Trump to announce steel, chip tariffs in coming weeks Trump said the rates will start lower to give companies time to establish production in the US before rising sharply. Staff Writer | August 15, 2025 | 6:58 am
Gold Fields nears $2.4B Gold Road takeover ahead of vote Gold Fields would gain full ownership of the Gruyere mine in Western Australia, where it currently holds a 50% stake. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2025 | 6:58 am
Indonesia president signals intention to go after illegal mines Indonesia will move to “rectify” illegal mines estimated to have caused $19 billion in state losses. Bloomberg News | August 15, 2025 | 6:44 am
China warns Western companies against stockpiling rare earths, FT reports China is warning western companies against stockpiling rare earths or risk even greater shortages. Reuters | August 15, 2025 | 6:39 am
Dubai investor offers $10M lifeline to Lucapa Diamond The deal ensures creditors are fully paid, while shareholders get up to 1.8 AUD cents per share, up from 1.4 cents. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2025 | 4:04 am
Bolivia election and lithium: What you need to know Some investors hope a political shift will change regulations and unlock access to untapped lithium resources in the country. Reuters | August 15, 2025 | 3:25 am
Hybrid navigation system successfully deployed in Europe’s deepest mine System entered a completely new environment - no GPS, no fixed infrastructure, no maps - and returned with precise positioning data, the company said. Staff Writer | August 14, 2025 | 4:03 pm