December 3, 2024

The fight over Ghana’s illegal gold rush exposes election risks

The environmental damage has triggered a wave of protest in the capital Accra demanding a ban on all small-scale mining operations in places like Tarkwa.

December 3, 2024

Vale sees China steel production declining, other regions to grow

The company said it will adjust its distribution network to answer to the geographical changes on global steel production.

November 29, 2024

Next phase of development underway for world’s largest solar thermal project – MA’ADEN I

1.5 billion project to slash carbon emissions by 600,000 tons/year for Saudi Arabia's biggest mining company.

November 28, 2024

Platinum Group partners with Saudi firm for smelter amid South African export hurdles

The partnership with Ajlan & Bros includes a $4 million feasibility study split 50/50.

November 28, 2024

Oman firm replaces sanctioned Alrosa in Angolan diamond miner

Alrosa, which held a 41% interest in the Catoca operation, has been sanctioned by the US, EU and their allies.

November 26, 2024

Saudi Arabia secures $9 billion in new mining deals

Investment agreement is one of nine metals and mining deals, totalling over $9 billion, signed by Saudi Arabia with global mining companies.

November 25, 2024

Gold price tumbles on reports of de-escalating Middle East tensions

Gold plunged 3% after Axios reported that Israel and Lebanon have accepted the terms of a ceasefire agreement.

November 18, 2024

Abu Dhabi’s IRH explores investing in Alphamin’s Congo tin mines

Alphamin’s tin projects are in North Kivu province, which has been wracked by conflict for three decades.

November 11, 2024

Mubadala prepares for sale of Brazil’s Porto Sudeste, Mina Gerais iron ore mines

Formed in 2016, the project includes two mines and their processing units.

October 30, 2024

Saudi Arabia in advanced talks over Zambia copper mine stake, Ma’aden CEO says

Saudi Arabia is expecting a deal by the end of the year.