March 10, 2025 Cobalt price soars on supply fears after Congo export ban ERG declared force majeure on deliveries because of a DRC ban on exports of the battery material.
March 9, 2025 BHP earns right to take 75% stake in Cobre’s Botswana projects The deal follows Cobre's selection in BHP's Xplor program in January last year.
March 9, 2025 US, Congo in ‘exploratory talks’ over minerals deal: FT One of Africa's most richly endowed countries, the DRC is world’s largest producer of cobalt -- accounting for over 70% of global production.
March 8, 2025 Barrick says ‘committed to reaching a mutually beneficial resolution’ in Mali The Canadian miner and Malian government have been locked in a dispute since 2023.
March 7, 2025 Mali partially lifts suspension on issuance of mining permits The military-led West African country suspended the allocation of mining titles throughout its territory in November 2022.
March 7, 2025 Column: Congo’s export ban not enough to clear the cobalt glut Even the world's largest producer is now feeling the pain of historically low prices.
March 6, 2025 China fuels EV battery boom as industry landscape shifts, Adamas says “The growth in battery capacity is not just about numbers; it signals a fundamental shift in how we source critical metals and design EV batteries," noted Frik Els.
March 6, 2025 PDAC: Foreign seizures spotlight legal vigilance Resource nationalism abroad is hiking costs for miners and showing how they need solid agreements and recourse avenues, lawyers said at this year's PDAC.
March 6, 2025 Canadian miners flocking to the ASX Australia’s main stock exchange is becoming the top listing destination for global miners, particularly for Canadians.
March 6, 2025 ERG declares force majeure on cobalt deliveries from Congo Eurasian Resources Group is the third largest cobalt producing company in Congo.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
