April 21, 2025 UK flags possible security review as deep-sea mining licences go up for sale: FT The licences are held by UKSR, which was acquired in 2023 by Norway's Loke Marine Minerals from US defense contractor Lockheed Martin.
April 21, 2025 Surging gold stocks lift mining’s top 50 companies above tariff chaos World’s 50 most valuable miners are now worth $1.4 trillion, up $80 billion from end-2024 boosted by gold stocks after copper, lithium producers sold off again.
April 20, 2025 Is Basel III setting up a new gold-backed monetary system? The implementation of Basel III across the global banking system has been ongoing since 2019, but the United States has not yet moved to it.
April 20, 2025 China’s export controls are curbing critical mineral shipments to the world Exports of antimony and germanium products in the first quarter were down 57% and 39%, respectively, compared to a year earlier.
April 18, 2025 RANKED: World’s biggest copper mines Over the next few years and decades, the biggest copper mines would play a pivotal role in the energy transition.
April 17, 2025 Ukraine-US sign memorandum on minerals deal The signing follows remarks by US President Donald Trump earlier in the day that a deal on Ukraine's critical minerals will be signed next Thursday.
April 17, 2025 Gold starts coming back to Switzerland from US after exclusion from Trump’s tariffs Customs data showed that the country's gold imports from the US rose to a thirteen-month high in March.
April 17, 2025 Copper and the new resource spheres of control MINING.COM and The Northern Miner mapped global copper production through a geopolitical lens, dividing the world into five “spheres of control”: American, […]
April 17, 2025 Turkish nickel bull plans $2 billion M&A spree to rival China After making his fortune in chrome and shipping, billionaire Robert Yuksel Yildirim is on a hunt for nickel mines.
April 16, 2025 Sandvik says no tariff hit on demand so far, after profit miss Swedish mining equipment maker missed quarterly earnings estimates on Wednesday.
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am
