July 25, 2024

‘We can raise more money in the Middle East,’ says junior that left Canada for UAE

SRG Mining is the first junior to redomicile to the UAE to access funding amid Canada’s clampdown on Chinese investment in critical minerals.

July 25, 2024

Taliban start building road for huge Chinese copper mining project

Afghanistan's vast mineral wealth has been trumpeted as a path to economic independence.

July 25, 2024

Amman Mineral secures export permit for copper concentrate

The Indonesian miner can ship 534,000 dry metric tonnes of copper until Dec. 31

July 24, 2024

Vale to develop low-carbon mega hubs in Brazil, US, and Middle East within a year

Three projects were already announced for Oman, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

July 24, 2024

Vedanta seeks partners to develop Zambia mines it’s regaining

The company seeks partners to carry out exploration, development and production at the Konkola Copper Mines assets.

July 23, 2024

Column: In search of the elusive green nickel premium

Just about every Western producer will tell you metal produced to higher environmental and social standards should command a premium.

July 23, 2024

Scientists discover ‘dark oxygen’ being produced by seabed metals

Researchers sampled the seabed of the Clarion-Clapperton Zone to assess the possible impacts of deep-sea mining.

July 23, 2024

Vietnam arrests former deputy environment minister over rare earth mining violations

Four other senior officials in environment ministry also accused.

July 23, 2024

Iron ore price buckles below $100 as China’s Plenum fails to inspire

The steelmaking material slid as much as 3.5% to touch $99.85 in Singapore, with futures on track for a third day of losses.

July 23, 2024

India slashes import tax on gold, silver to tackle smuggling

Local gold prices hit their lowest level in more than three months after the announcement.