November 3, 2025

China’s massive African mine threatens to upend iron ore market

Simandou is the world’s largest untapped iron ore deposit, with estimated reserves of at least 3 billion tons.

November 3, 2025

Kodal Minerals keeps Mali lithium mine running amid unrest

Al Qaeda-linked militants have neared the capital, blocking roads, ambushing troops, and attacking fuel trucks.

November 1, 2025

MINING.COM launches Global Mining Power Rankings

The new initiative lets readers directly shape how the world’s leading mining stocks are ranked.

October 31, 2025

World Bank arbitration body rejects Barrick expedition request in Mali case

The company had wanted ICSID to urgently address issues brought up in its dispute with Mali.

October 31, 2025

Angola says national budget will not fund Endiama’s De Beers bid

The southwest African country had initially indicated interest in a minority stake in De Beers.

October 31, 2025

African copper exports to China disrupted amid Tanzania unrest

Copper traders and producers in the central Africa copperbelt are now seeking to reroute cargoes from the Port of Dar es Salaam.

October 31, 2025

Ghana orders first major audit of mining firms in a decade

The audit will cover major gold miners including top producer Newmont, AngloGold Ashanti, Gold Fields, Perseus, Asante Gold and China's Zijin.

October 31, 2025

Fortuna boosts underground potential in Côte d’Ivoire

Fortuna is spending an estimated C$13.5 million this year exploring at Séguéla, the largest of its four mines.

October 31, 2025

Newmont CEO says Ghana’s fiscal stability key as $900M gold mine opens

Newmont's Ahafo North mine is set to produce up to 325,000 ounces annually, employing 1,000 workers.

October 30, 2025

Angola seeks $4.5 billion for rail link to Zambia’s Copperbelt

The cost estimate for the US-backed rail project is significantly higher than previous ones for the 800-kilometer project.