July 21, 2025

Zimbabwe’s spodumene exports surge 30% despite weak lithium prices

Africa's top lithium producer exported 586,197 tonnes of spodumene concentrate between January and June.

July 21, 2025

AVZ slams Congo-KoBold deal over disputed lithium project

AVZ claims a new US-backed partnership on the Manono lithium and tin deposit clashes with an arbitration ruling.

July 18, 2025

Valterra profit hit by platinum mine flooding, spinoff costs

Profit likely fell as much as 98% in the first half, the Anglo American spinoff says.

July 18, 2025

Lifezone Metals buys BHP’s stake in Kabanga, estimates $1.6B project value

Kabanga is considered to be one of the world’s largest and highest-grade undeveloped nickel sulfide deposits.

July 18, 2025

KoBold signs Congo deal to boost US mineral supply

Congo and Kobold Metals agree on exploration tie‑up to boost critical‑minerals output.

July 17, 2025

NexMetals receives EXIM letter for potential $150M loan

The loan will support its redevelopment of two nickel-copper mines in Botswana.

July 17, 2025

Special forces veterans lead US bid to buy Congo cobalt miner

Orion Resource Partners and Virtus Minerals are jointly negotiating the purchase of Chemaf, Bloomberg sources say.

July 17, 2025

US court rules in Zimbabwe’s favor over $93 million mining dispute

The court dismissed a case brought by two Mauritian companies seeking to enforce a decade-old arbitration award against Zimbabwe Mining Development Corp.

July 16, 2025

Botswana-focused NexMetals Mining lists on NASDAQ

NexMetals' main assets are two past-producing nickel-copper-cobalt mines in Botswana.

July 16, 2025

Vedanta’s Zambia copper unit will revamp smelter to boost output

The company had pledged to invest more than $1.2 billion over five years to upgrade the Konkola operations and pay creditors.