May 22, 2025 Shock exit: Rio Tinto CEO Stausholm to step down Rio Tinto has started its search for a successor to Stausholm, who joined the company in 2018 and has led it since 2021.
May 21, 2025 Peru to create fund to incentivize small-scale mining Artisanal miners would have access to preferential rates and distribution channels under the new fund.
May 21, 2025 NGEx Minerals shares soar on copper-gold discovery in Argentina Lunahuasi sits in the fast-growing Vicuña district, 6 km north of Lundin and BHP’s joint Filo del Sol deposit.
May 21, 2025 BHP and Lundin’s Argentina copper projects target 2030 start Argentina has not produced copper since 2018, but currently has a sizable pipeline of projects.
May 21, 2025 Critical minerals still dominated by few despite diversification efforts: IEA The average market share of the top three refined material suppliers rose from 82% to 86% between 2020 and 2024, says IEA.
May 21, 2025 Solaris lands $200M from Royal Gold for Ecuador copper-gold project Funding package includes a gold stream and a net smelter return royalty, which will be structured in three instalments.
May 20, 2025 Argentina approves $2.5B Rio Tinto lithium mining project Rincon becomes the first mining project under Argentina's new investment incentive regime.
May 20, 2025 AbraSilver rises on ‘best-ever’ gold hit at Diablillos project in Argentina Drilling from 88 metres depth at the Oculto deposit returned 6 metres at 41.9 grams gold and 22 grams silver.
May 20, 2025 Dundee’s gold project in Ecuador wins local backing The next phase for the Loma Larga project is securing the environmental license to allow construction to start by year-end.
May 19, 2025 CHARTS: EV battery metals bill ticks up as cobalt, nickel prices strengthen The $1.73 billion worth of nickel contained in EVs sold this year for the first time exceeds battery lithium amounts, despite faster global adoption of nickel-free power packs.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
