May 13, 2025 Orano files lawsuit over staff detention in Niger Orano said it had been unable to contact its mining director in Niger, who was taken to the headquarters of the country's external intelligence agency.
May 13, 2025 De Beers secretly sells discounted diamonds to selected traders The company has been selling the stones at a 10% to 20% discount to its set prices.
May 13, 2025 China issues first rare earth magnet export permits, includes Volkswagen suppliers China has issued export permits to at least four rare earth magnet producers.
May 12, 2025 RANKED: World’s top 20 largest gold mines A turbulent trade war that could reconfigure the global economy has spotlighted gold's strategic importance.
May 12, 2025 Minmetals unit sets sight on global potash assets with bid for Australian miner A unit of the state-owned miner plans to invest $300 million to take control of Highfield Resources.
May 12, 2025 Cobalt Holdings plans London’s biggest mining IPO since 2022 Cobalt Holding is seeking $230M from its IPO, potentially the largest in the sector since Ithaca Energy Plc raised around $300M in late 2022.
May 12, 2025 Zijin Mining said to pick banks for gold unit’s Hong Kong listing State-run company said in April it planned to apply for the spinoff and Hong Kong listing.
May 11, 2025 Norway’s wealth fund to engage Rio Tinto, South32 over environmental concerns The council pointed to concerns over the companies' involvement in the Mineração Rio do Norte joint venture, a significant bauxite mine in the Amazon rainforest.
May 9, 2025 Copper, silver, wheat – Why recession fears are moving markets together Copper prices rose on Friday as inventories on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) continued to decline. One analyst says commodities like copper, […]
May 9, 2025 Savannah Resources CEO on EU mineral race As Europe races to secure its own critical minerals, Savannah Resources is emerging as a key player with its Barroso Lithium Project […]
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am