September 26, 2025

At least 100 feared dead in northwest Nigeria gold mine collapse, locals say

The pit at the Kadauri mining site in the Maru local government area caved in on Thursday.

September 26, 2025

Diamond sale fails in Botswana as buyers refuse to pay up

State trader Okavango Diamond Co. had offered about 1 million carats of rough stones in Thursday’s “closed” tender.

September 26, 2025

World Bank tribunal bars Niger uranium sales from Somaïr mine

Niger’s military government took control of the mine in June.

September 26, 2025

Aya Gold shoots down short-seller claims, stock rebounds

At the heart of the short-seller attack was the veracity of the 100-million-ounce silver resource at Zgounder reported by Aya.

September 25, 2025

Congo seeks to tap more gold with new mines amid soaring prices

The country says it loses 60 tons of gold a year to smuggling.

September 25, 2025

Barclays warns mining earnings could fall 25% from nature-related risks

The bank analyzed 250 operational mines linked to 30 mining clients.

September 25, 2025

Gold Fields kicks off $1.1B sale of stake in Northern Star

Gold Fields gained the holding via its $2.4B takeover of Gold Road Resources, which received shareholder approval this week.

September 25, 2025

Zijin becomes world’s No. 3 miner after reaching $100B valuation

Zijin joins mining heavyweights BHP and Rio Tinto, which have market caps of $140 billion and $111 billion, respectively.

September 24, 2025

Congo sticking to cobalt export quotas, keen to boost processing

Miners will be allowed to ship up to 18,125 tons of cobalt for the rest of 2025, with annual caps of 96,600 tons in 2026 and 2027.

September 24, 2025

Appian sells polymetallic royalty, silver stream to Versamet

The sale comprises a 2.75% NSR on the Santa Rita polymetallic mine in Brazil and a 90% silver stream on the Rosh Pinah mine in Namibia.