February 5, 2025

Lithium Energy granted final permit for project in Argentina

The EIA approvals cover the Central and Northern blocks of the project, which host the majority of Solaroz’s existing lithium resources.

February 4, 2025

Fundraising by junior, intermediate miners at lowest since 2019: S&P

Funds raised by junior and intermediate mining companies dropped by 12% in 2024 to $10.27 billion, its lowest in five years.

February 4, 2025

Barminco wins first US mining contract with Nevada Gold Mines

Perenti's underground mining business has signed a A$120 million contract with NGM for the Goldrush project.

February 4, 2025

Fortescue gains control of Red Hawk

Fortescue has secured access to the undeveloped Blacksmith iron ore project, 30km west of its Solomon operations in Western Australia.

February 3, 2025

Rio Tinto faces new iron ore shipping snarls due to cyclones

Rio Tinto warned last month that its first-quarter iron ore shipments could be affected by disruptions to its rail operations.

February 3, 2025

Lundin family, Zijin Mining to acquire stake in Predictive Discovery

Zijin and the Lundin family are acquiring a 3.5% and a 6.5% stake, respectively.

February 3, 2025

ICMM members contributed higher portion of profits to host nations in 2024

ICMM members contributed a total of $42 billion to their host countries in 2024.

February 3, 2025

Resolute Mining CEO quits following detention in Mali

Terry Holohan is leaving the gold miner after taking time away following his release by Mali’s ruling military junta.

January 31, 2025

BHP commissions Fluor, Hatch to support South Australia copper expansions

The expansion is part of BHP's ambitious plans to increase its copper cathode production to more than 500,000 tonnes a year by the early 2030s.

January 30, 2025

Glencore reports lower metals production in 2024

The company produced 951,600 tonnes of copper in 2024, down 6% from 1.01 million tonnes in 2023.