September 19, 2025

Valterra CEO sees global platinum supply shrinking 15%-20% by decade’s end

While the recent platinum rally has brought relief to miners, it is still below levels needed to support new production.

September 19, 2025

Guinea gets S&P rating as Simandou mine seen boosting growth

The B+ foreign-currency rating follows Guinea’s plan to channel part of the revenue from Simandou into a sovereign wealth fund.

September 19, 2025

Glencore said to hold talks for sale of key Congo copper mine

KCC’s poor performance has frustrated some investors in recent years.

September 19, 2025

US invests $1.4M in Zambian mine expansion to rival China

USTDA's grant to Metalex Africa will go towards a feasibility study on expanding the Kazozu copper-cobalt mine.

September 18, 2025

Cobalt’s EV battery comeback as prices nearly double

The size of the electric vehicle battery cobalt market in August jumped to the highest since December 2022.

September 18, 2025

Ivanhoe begins Stage 2 mine dewatering, copper guidance to follow

In the near term, Ivanhoe expects the ramp-up of underground mining activities to return the production rate to over 550,000 tonnes per annum.

September 18, 2025

Mali appeals order to free detained Barrick staff – report

Prosecutors have appealed a judge’s order granting bail to four Barrick employees.

September 17, 2025

Ivanhoe in ongoing talks with sovereign funds after Qatar investment, Friedland says

Friedland said Qatar's investment opens doors, especially in predominantly Islamic countries where he believes there are large, untapped mineral deposits.

September 17, 2025

B2Gold open to M&As, but not until 2026

B2Gold is unlikely to pursue deals before 2026, when its Goose and Fekola projects are expected to reach full value.

September 17, 2025

Friedland sells 4% of Ivanhoe to Qatar for $500M

Ivanhoe plans to issue 57.5 million common shares to the Qatar Investment Authority.