August 25, 2025 Iron ore prices hit one-week high after fatal incident halts Rio Tinto’s Simandou project New CEO Simon Trott, who assumed the role on Monday, is expected to visit the site.
August 24, 2025 Contract worker dies in Rio Tinto mine in Guinea All activity at the SimFer mine site is currently suspended, the iron ore miner said.
August 22, 2025 Emirates Global Aluminium unit to exit Guinea after mine seized Guinea earlier this month transfered GAC’s bauxite mining lease to a newly created state-owned company.
August 22, 2025 Gold Fields boosts dividend as profit triples on record bullion prices The miner's gold production rose 24% to 1.136 million ounces in Q1.
August 21, 2025 South Africa set to open first underground gold mine in 15 years West Wits Mining plans to start production next year at Qala Shallows on the western fringe of Johannesburg.
August 19, 2025 First Quantum commissions $1.25B Zambia copper expansion amid debt push The S3 project includes a new processing plant that nearly doubles ore-milling capacity, expands smelter throughput and develops a new open pit.
August 19, 2025 South African iron ore mine faces closure as ArcelorMittal crisis weighs Assmang, a joint venture between African Rainbow Minerals and Assore, is weighing the closure of its Beeshoek iron ore mine.
August 18, 2025 BHP posts five-year low profit on weaker iron ore prices The world's largest listed miner reported an underlying attributable profit of $10.16 billion, missing the Visible Alpha consensus of $10.22 billion.
August 18, 2025 GoviEx rebrands into Atomic Eagle with reverse takeover of ASX-listed shell The combined company will continue with the development of the Muntanga project in Zambia.
August 18, 2025 Harmony Gold’s MAC Copper takeover gets regulatory nod The acquisition of MAC represents a strategic shift by South Africa's leading gold producer to diversify its portfolio with critical minerals.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am
