May 23, 2025 Rio Tinto board looks for new CEO who knows mining better Rio's operations improved under Jakob Stausholm, but investors questioned his lack of technical expertise from the start.
May 23, 2025 Zimbabwe’s Kuvimba Mining seeks $950 million in financing Kuvimba owns some of Zimbabwe's oldest gold mines.
May 23, 2025 Sibanye-Stillwater rushes to rescue 260 trapped gold miners Sibanye says miners are safe, with food, water and sheltered at an underground assembly point within Kloof, one of its deepest mines.
May 22, 2025 Mali hearing on Barrick’s Loulo-Gounkoto mines postponed to June 2 It is the second postponement after Mali's government made a request to the court to appoint a provisional administrator for the mine.
May 22, 2025 Ghana expects $12 billion a year from small-scale gold mining Gold exports from the country have surged as international prices have soared.
May 22, 2025 Shock exit: Rio Tinto CEO Stausholm to step down Rio Tinto has started its search for a successor to Stausholm, who joined the company in 2018 and has led it since 2021.
May 21, 2025 South Africa, US will discuss critical minerals, Ramaphosa says South Africa made it clear during the talks with Trump that it had up to nine critical minerals that the US needs.
May 21, 2025 China’s CMOC calls on Congo to lift cobalt export ban Congo has kept the market guessing on its next steps when the ban ends on June 22.
May 21, 2025 Critical minerals still dominated by few despite diversification efforts: IEA The average market share of the top three refined material suppliers rose from 82% to 86% between 2020 and 2024, says IEA.
May 21, 2025 Friedland’s Ivanhoe Atlantic urges US to list iron ore as critical mineral Ivanhoe Atlantic's move aligns with Washington’s strategy to secure minerals for military manufacturing and boost defense.
Polish recycler bets millions on Europe’s critical metals push Elemental Group plans to build a copper smelting and refining facility, taking up two-thirds of an $800 million investment. January 14, 2026 | 07:15 am
