October 29, 2024 AngloGold to close $2.5 billion Centamin buy in November With Centamin shareholders backing the deal this week, the only hurdle is the approval of the Jersey Court on November 20.
October 29, 2024 China’s cobalt king hits output goal months ahead of schedule The world’s No. 1 cobalt miner smashed through its full-year output target last quarter after a speedy ramp-up.
October 28, 2024 Rio Tinto halts Simandou after fatal accident The contractor's death at the massive iron ore project in Guinea is the fifth fatality at the mining giant’s global operations this year.
October 28, 2024 Diamond-rich Botswana votes with President Masisi seeking second term Botswana will hold a general election on Wednesday with President Mokgweetsi Masisi competing against three challengers for a second term.
October 28, 2024 Osisko acquisition boosts Gold Fields’ growth strategy The deal makes Gold Fields the sole owner of the key Windfall project in Quebec.
October 25, 2024 Resource nationalism and political instability: Strategies for risk management The resurgence of resource nationalism—particularly in countries experiencing political upheaval, poses a major risk to the ambitions of foreign mining companies and the battery revolution.
October 25, 2024 Mali threatens to let Barrick mine permit lapse over dispute Barrick's Loulo mine permit is currently set to expire in 2026.
October 25, 2024 China to offer Taliban tariff-free trade as it inches closer to isolated resource-rich regime Selling Afghanistan's lithium, copper and iron deposits to feed China's enormous battery and construction industries would help the Taliban prop up their economy.
October 25, 2024 Thungela CEO sees world shunning new coal as boon for existing mines New coal investment may be drying up, but for miners like Thungela that could be a boon if Asia's ravenous appetite keeps prices bouyant.
October 24, 2024 Mali accuses Barrick Gold of breaching agreement, miner denies claims Mali's economy and mines ministries said Barrick had "not honoured the commitments to which it subscribed in the agreement."
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
