October 22, 2024

Turkey eyes Niger mining projects amid competition for uranium

The military government revoked uranium permits from French and Canadian companies shortly after coming to power.

October 21, 2024

Zambia pursues deals with investors to develop mining permits

The nation has an ambitious plan to more than quadruple production by early next decade.

October 21, 2024

Sandvik lags Q3 profit forecast as non-mining units face weak demand

Sandvik is considered a reliable indicator of demand given its broad customer base.

October 20, 2024

World’s top ruby mine in Mozambique stormed after ‘fake’ notice

About 300 people invaded a pit at the Montepuez ruby mine in northeastern Mozambique on Sunday.

October 19, 2024

Endeavour Mining targets 200,000 oz/year of gold from Ivory Coast mine

The Lafigue mine began production in early August and is expected to produce between 90,000-100,000 ounces by the end of the year.

October 18, 2024

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Over the past decade, resource misclassification has saddled the mining industry with a costly problem.

October 18, 2024

Video: Reko Diq project ‘like the early days in Chile’ Barrick CEO Bristow says – Part 3

"We’re bringing new copper projects online just as the supply squeeze hits," Bristow says.

October 18, 2024

Congo’s state miner bids for Trafigura-backed cobalt projects

The bid comes amid opposition from the government regarding a sale to China’s Norin Mining.

October 17, 2024

Column: Shanghai frenzy fuels alumina’s record-breaking rally

Nearly 25 million tons were transacted on the ShFE alumina contract on Wednesday, a record daily high and equivalent to almost a fifth of global annual production.

October 17, 2024

Saudi’s Manara in advanced talks to buy stake in First Quantum’s Zambian mines

Manara, a JV between Ma'aden and its $925 billion public investment fund, wants between 15% and 20% of the Zambian assets.