June 11, 2025

Rare earth startups eye slice of $1 billion bounty from Brazil

State-owned entities have spent weeks sifting through 124 pitches for initiatives totaling $15 billion, including many by firms seeking to churn out rare earths.

June 11, 2025

From boom to bust: battery metal prices tumble as supply floods market

Despite rising EV sales, the market fundamentals for lithium, cobalt, nickel, manganese, graphite and recycled materials worsen.

June 11, 2025

Soma Gold drills high-grades at Colombia mine

Drilling returned a highlight result of 7.5 grams per tonne gold over six metres.

June 10, 2025

Site visit: Pasco aims to green the Andes by mining silver-zinc tailings

Quebec-based Cerro de Pasco is looking to mine the historic tailings near the namesake city in Peru while restoring the environment at its El Metalurgista project.

June 10, 2025

Copper output from Codelco climbs 21% in April

Meanwhile, production at BHP's Escondida mine, the world's largest, leaped some 31%.

June 10, 2025

Iron ore price extends fall on growing supply

Iron ore prices extended their decline into a second straight session on Tuesday.

June 10, 2025

Hochschild shares plunge on Brazil mine shutdown

The announced six-week halt of processing operations at the Mara Rosa gold mine signals major production setbacks.

June 9, 2025

G2 Goldfields drills high grades in new area in Guyana

New drilling results returned 13.5 metres grading 4 grams gold per tonne.

June 8, 2025

Peru restores Nazca Lines protection after backlash over mining risk

According to figures from the Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines, 362 small-scale gold miners operate in the Nazca distric.

June 6, 2025

Stausholm dismisses rift rumours as Rio opens $2B mine

The official opening of the Western Range iron ore mine may mark Jakob Stausholm’s final visit to the Pilbara in his role as Rio Tinto CEO.