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.

February 21, 2025

China’s Norinco sweetens bid for Congo copper mines as deal stalls

Norinco already owns the Comica and Lamikal mines in Congo.

February 21, 2025

Harmony Gold reports fatality at Mponeng mine

The accident took place on Thursday morning when the seismic event was followed by a ground collapse.

February 21, 2025

Sibanye shares fall after smaller loss as US mines struggle

The South African producer made a loss of $398 million in 2024.

February 20, 2025

Barrick reaches agreement with Mali to resolve mining dispute – report

Barrick will pay $438M to the government in exchange for the release of detained employees, the return of seized gold and the resumption of operations at Loulo-Gounkoto.

February 20, 2025

World’s biggest miners pinched by iron ore’s China problem

BHP, Rio Tinto, Fortescue, and Vale all posted weaker profits this week.

February 20, 2025

Gold Fields may consider share buyback as price rally boosts profit

The South African mining company reported a 42% jump in annual profit.

February 19, 2025

Sibanye signs chrome pact with Glencore amid platinum price slump

Chrome prices have been buoyant, driven by demand from China.

February 19, 2025

AngloGold returns to profit after gold price rally

The miner's profit surged to $954M last year from a loss of $46M in 2023.

February 19, 2025

Sibanye flags full-year loss after $500 million US impairment

The miner said the average dollar price for its US palladium and platinum was 21% lower in 2024 compared to 2023.