Phoenix Copper suspends top brass amid payment inquiry The US and copper‑focused miner also said it was reviewing funding options. Reuters | February 9, 2026 | 7:16 am
Indonesia investment ministry meets Agincourt to discuss future of Martabe gold mine The gold mining company was among the 28 firms whose permits were revoked by the government. Reuters | February 9, 2026 | 7:11 am
Vicuña could double investment in Argentina copper project to $800M in 2026, executive says The company, formed by BHP and Lundin Mining, could invest about $800 million this year in the Filo del Sol and Josemaría mines. Reuters | February 9, 2026 | 7:07 am
Copper price surge is masking mining woes in top producer Chile A modest rise in Chilean copper export values last month masks declining output as the nation faces falling grades. Bloomberg News | February 9, 2026 | 4:00 am
US backs Altona’s Mozambique rare earths project Washington-backed technical support could accelerate development of a strategic source of magnets, defence materials and fluorspar. Staff Writer | February 9, 2026 | 3:57 am
Infographic: Gold price rally lifts value of World Cup trophy Compared with the previous tournament, the trophy’s metal value has risen by more than 30%. Staff Writer | February 8, 2026 | 9:11 am
Midnight Sun rises on Zambia-DRC copper district where superpowers converge Company just released an initial resource in the heart of the Zambian-Congo Copperbelt. Colin McClelland | February 8, 2026 | 6:36 am
Column: As global metals fever spreads, markets buckle under the heat China's metal exchanges have for two months been struggling to contain the unprecedented liquidity rush caused by the spreading metals mania. Reuters | February 7, 2026 | 5:27 am
Rosh Pinah Zinc commissions Namibia’s first paste backfill plant The RP2.0 expansion project comprises further development of the underground mine. Staff Writer | February 6, 2026 | 3:52 pm