March 24, 2025

Congo may extend cobalt export suspension, president says

After the four-month suspension is up, “a thorough assessment will be conducted," says President Felix Tshisekedi.

March 24, 2025

Gold Road rejects $2.1B takeover bid from Gold Fields

The move would have given Gold Fields full control over the Gruyere joint venture mine in Western Australia.

March 22, 2025

Gold dominates mining M&A again in 2024: S&P Global

Gold accounted for 70% of last year's transaction count and total value in precious and base metals, according to S&P.

March 21, 2025

Top cobalt miner CMOC posts record earnings on rising output

The miner reported net income jumped 64% to 13.5 billion yuan last year, beating analysts’ estimates.

March 21, 2025

Trafigura-backed Congo cobalt miner scraps sale to Chinese firm

Chemaf has informed creditors that a proposed takeover by a unit of Chinese state-owned arms manufacturer Norinco won’t go ahead.

March 21, 2025

US-Congo minerals, security talks in early stages, minister says

President Felix Tshisekedi has dangled his country’s resources as a way to attract support from US President Donald Trump’s administration.

March 21, 2025

Gates-backed explorer makes play for Congo lithium deposit

KoBold Metals has told the government of the DRC it wants to develop one of the world’s biggest hard rock lithium deposits.

March 21, 2025

Paladin Energy halts uranium mining in Namibia due to heavy rainfall

Shares of Australia's biggest pure-play uranium miner as per market value fell as much as 9%.

March 20, 2025

Amplats proposes name change to Valterra ahead of spin-off

The world's top producer of platinum group metals expects to be hived off parent company Anglo American Plc by June.

March 19, 2025

Congo president says willing to partner with US on minerals-for-security deal

Tshisekedi told Fox News host Bret Baier that such a partnership would allow Congo to extract and process its critical minerals to benefit US companies.