October 20, 2025 Kodal begins lithium exports from Mali’s Bougouni mine Kodal started trucking lithium from Bougouni to San Pedro port, with customs clearing ahead of first shipment to Hainan.
October 20, 2025 Robert Friedland says global economy faces copper crisis Friedland’s four-year copper forecasts proved spot-on — prices now top $5 per pound or about $11,130 per tonne.
October 20, 2025 Anglo American, Arc Minerals end Zambia copper venture Arc Minerals shares plunged 55% on the news which marks the close of Anglo’s first new investment in Zambia in nearly 20 years.
October 19, 2025 NextSource says graphite operations not impacted by political unrest in Madagascar The Molo mine represents one of the world’s largest and highest quality graphite deposits.
October 19, 2025 Gold’s historic rally comes with a bonus for emerging markets In South Africa, home to the world’s deepest gold mines, stocks are on track for the best year in two decades.
October 17, 2025 Rubio, Liberian minister discuss boosting US participation in Liberia’s critical minerals sector Rubio and Nyanti met in Washington on Thursday to discuss deepening US-Liberia bilateral relations.
October 17, 2025 Kenya court blocks $2 billion coal plant at heritage site The developers of the 1,050-megawatt facility majority owned by Centum Investment Co. failed to carry out adequate public participation.
October 17, 2025 AFC to invite bids to build Key Zambian copper railway link The link to Lobito will be the first major railway built in the nation since China financed and helped construct the Tanzania-Zambia line in the 1970s.
October 17, 2025 Rio Tinto ramps up Simandou stockpiles to 2 million tonnes for first shipment The inaugural shipment is expected to head to China, the world's top steel producer and consumer of over 70% of seaborne iron ore.
October 17, 2025 Huayou to start Zimbabwe lithium sulphate production early 2026 The newly completed plant at the Arcadia mine has capacity to exceed 50,000 metric tons of lithium sulphate annually.
As gold hits records, Indians opt for bars and coins over jewelry India's total gold demand fell 14% year on year in the first nine months of 2025. December 30, 2025 | 06:06 pm
