March 4, 2025

Harmony says gold rally windfall to help fund new Australian copper mine

The Eva copper mine is expected to go online in 2029.

March 4, 2025

Botswana Diamonds secures Thorny River mining permit

With the final permit in hand, Botswana Diamonds will begin contractor mining at the South African asset, depending on market conditions.

March 3, 2025

JP Morgan investing $250M in Glencore through ‘sustainability’ funds — reports

Glencore is included in the bank's "sustainable" investment funds because its coal-generated revenues are below the 20% threshold.

March 3, 2025

Giyani produces first battery-grade manganese from Botswana project

High-purity manganese oxide samples are expected to be shipped this month to prospective offtake partners.

March 3, 2025

Ivory Coast gold output expected to reach record high this year

The world's largest cocoa producer is seeking to develop its long-neglected mining sector to diversify sources of income.

March 3, 2025

Mining veterans back Zanaga Iron Ore in $21.5M deal

Financing unites key figures, such as ex-Anglo American CEOs Mark Cutifani and Tony Trahar, along with Mick Davis of Glencore and Xstrata.

February 28, 2025

Column: Critical minerals take centre stage in world politics

Critical metals have become the new bargaining chip on the geopolitical card table.

February 28, 2025

Paris prosecutor drops case against Apple over Congo minerals

The Paris prosecutor's office said allegations of money laundering and deceptive business practices were "not sufficiently well-founded".

February 28, 2025

SQM expands into Africa with Namibian lithium deal

The deal is SQM’s first partnership in Africa and is expected to speed up project development, located 35 km from Andrada’s Uis tin mine.

February 28, 2025

China keeps unprecedented hold on metals with mining push abroad

China increased overseas mining investments last year, boosting its control over the metals supply chain amid global reliance concerns.