February 25, 2025 Botswana, De Beers sign overdue diamond deal As part of the deal, Botswana's share of diamonds from Debswana, a joint venture with De Beers, will rise from 25% to 50%.
February 25, 2025 Fortuna Mining reports fatality at Séguéla gold mine The incident occurred while a contractor was refilling extinguishers and an explosion occurred during the procedure.
February 24, 2025 Congo offers US, Europe minerals in exchange for peace President Felix Tshisekedi urged direct trade and didn't rule out a minerals deal if tied to ending the nation's conflict.
February 24, 2025 Ivanhoe expands Makoko copper deposit in DRC An 81,000‑metre drill program last year in the Western Forelands drove the expansion.
February 24, 2025 Sudan’s gold output spikes amid civil war as new mining deals signed The North African nation produced 65 tons of bullion in 2024, generating some $1.6 billion in government revenue.
February 24, 2025 Amplats halts operations at South African mine after heavy rains Tumela mine, the smaller underground operation in Amplats' Amandelbult complex, was the most impacted.
February 24, 2025 Congo suspends cobalt exports for four months amid glut Cobalt prices have dropped below $10 a pound, a level not breached for 10 years.
February 24, 2025 Lucara hits annual diamond production record The diamond miner increased its processed ore to 2.9 million tonnes last year, up from 2.8 million tonnes in 2023.
February 21, 2025 Ivanhoe nets $193M profit but floods, quick expansion cloud outlook The disruption at Kipushi not only pushed C1 costs higher but also underlines the vulnerability of operations.
February 21, 2025 Global exploration budgets fall as juniors tighten belts: S&P Global spending dropped 3% to $12.5 billion, S&P’s Corporate exploration strategies 2024 report shows.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm
