October 8, 2024 Zijin Mining buys Newmont’s Ghana gold project for $1 billion Underground operations are expected to begin from 2028, extending the mine’s life to 2042 and delivering about 186,00 ounces of gold a year.
October 8, 2024 Video: Barrick sharpens focus on capital discipline and copper growth, CEO says – Part 1 Barrick has prioritized growth investments with shareholder returns and loan retirements, distributing $5 billion and cutting debt by $3.5 billion.
October 8, 2024 UK fraud watchdog settles case brought by ENRC for ‘leaks’ during investigation The Kazakh mining group accused Britain's Serious Fraud Office of leaking information about a corruption probe to journalists.
October 8, 2024 Mali seeks $500 million in outstanding taxes and dividends from Barrick Authorities in Mali briefly detained four Malian staff members working for Barrick last month.
October 8, 2024 Barrick Gold touts new discoveries at DRC’s Kibali mine These near-mine discoveries, alongside ongoing exploration at the asset, promise to extend the operation’s life and boost production.
October 8, 2024 Trigon hits ‘surprise’ high-grade copper at Kombat mine in Namibia Trigon restarted production at Kombat in 2022.
October 8, 2024 Atlantic Lithium secures final permit to build Ghana mine The Ewoyaa mine and processing plant will be Ghana’s first lithium operation and also the company's first mine.
October 7, 2024 Ten dead, five injured after Zambia mine collapses Rescue efforts were underway to save miners believed to be trapped under the debris.
October 7, 2024 Ivanhoe Mines lowers full-year copper, zinc production guidance The revision comes despite a record 116,313 tonnes of copper in concentrate produced during the third quarter at Kamoa-Kakula.
October 7, 2024 Fortuna Mining says Burkina Faso will not withdraw existing mining permits On Saturday, junta leader Ibrahim Traoré had said Burkina Faso plans to withdraw mining permits from some foreign companies.
Codelco to produce 1.344mt of copper in 2026, chairman says The company's lithium joint venture with SQM is expected to produce 250,000 tons in 2026, chairman Maximo Pacheco also said. January 12, 2026 | 07:13 am
Gecamines to buy 100,000t of copper from Tenke Fungurume mine The purchase represents 20% of TFM’s output, in line with Gecamines’ 20% shareholding. January 12, 2026 | 07:07 am
Japan launches world’s first deep-sea rare earth mining test Tokyo has begun a seabed mining trial near Minamitori Island as it seeks to cut reliance on Chinese rare earth supplies. January 12, 2026 | 05:13 am