October 23, 2024 BHP tops all miners in Forbes list of world’s best employers Others on the list include Anglo American, Newmont, Vale, Agnico, Glencore, AngloGold, Teck and Poland's KGHM.
October 23, 2024 Potash supply nears pre-war levels, pushing producers to cut output Russian producers have increased shipments to China and India via new rail routes since Russia exited the Black Sea grain deal last year.
October 23, 2024 Zinc market tightens as mine supply disruptions rattle buyers Cash zinc contracts are trading at a $24.09 premium to three-month futures.
October 23, 2024 BHP says claim it put profit over safety ‘unjustified’ in Brazilian dam collapse case More than 600,000 Brazilians are suing BHP over the 2015 collapse of the Mariana dam.
October 22, 2024 Brazil seeks to woo partners in revived ambition to uncover uranium riches Latin America’s biggest economy holds 5% of the world’s uranium resources but only produces a tiny amount.
October 22, 2024 Column: Electric vehicles prove a bumpy ride for battery metals Explosive price rallies in 2021 and 2022 resulted in too much new production capacity being brought online too quickly.
October 22, 2024 Serra Verde makes global list of critical projects The Minerals Security Partnership has named Serra Verde's Pela Ema mine in Brazil of critical importance to the global energy transition.
October 22, 2024 Turkey eyes Niger mining projects amid competition for uranium The military government revoked uranium permits from French and Canadian companies shortly after coming to power.
October 22, 2024 Boliden’s Q3 earnings up nearly 60% as production picks up The company says production during the quarter had been good and metals prices were picking up.
October 21, 2024 EU set to choose firm for critical minerals joint buying platform The EU aims to sign a contract by the end of the year.
Zimbabwe to continue mineral purchases in 2026, central bank governor says The central bank has aggressively pursued a foreign currency accumulation strategy through mandatory mining royalties, outright gold purchases and leveraging on the rally in gold. December 28, 2025 | 09:29 am