August 19, 2024 Metso denies rumours of planned merger with Sandvik Any potential merger or collaboration would mean a game-changer for the sector.
August 19, 2024 Tetra Technologies invests in lithium tech developer KMX The deal is among the latest in the direct lithium extraction sector.
August 18, 2024 Diversification from China leaves $85bn gap in copper supply chain, warns WoodMac China currently controls 97% of global smelting and refining capacity, contributing over 3 million tonnes of production.
August 17, 2024 Video: Aurania pivots from Ecuador to Europe The company is exploring new European opportunities, driven by archival research that uncovered promising leads.
August 15, 2024 European Energy Metals expands lithium exploration in Finland The new licences are largely contiguous with those held by Sibanye-Stillwater at the Keliber project.
August 14, 2024 UK provides $17.3 million to protect Tata Steel’s Port Talbot workers Workers suspended a planned all-out strike after Britain's biggest steel producer warned that it would bring forward the planned closure of its two blast furnaces at Port Talbot if walkouts…
August 14, 2024 Video: ‘Grade smearing’ the top industry disclosure flaw, Brent Cook says Retail investors can struggle to make sense of drill results, but some junior mining explorers make things worse with misleading reporting practices that inflate the value of their projects, industry…
August 13, 2024 Germany, Italy import legally dubious Brazilian gold, study shows About 94% of the Brazilian gold imported by Germany and Italy, the main buyers in the EU, has dubious origins, Instituto Escolhas says.
August 13, 2024 Karelian Diamond wins land dispute case in Finland Once developed, Lahtojoki would be the first diamond mine in the European Union.
August 13, 2024 Botswana aims to negotiate bigger stake in HB Antwerp diamond dealer Botswana's economy has been hit by a drop in demand for diamonds.
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Vale Indonesia halts mining activities on delayed approval for 2026 output plan All miners in Indonesia are required to submit an annual production plan for official approval with the government setting output quotas for the industry. January 02, 2026 | 07:57 am