June 16, 2025

TMC secures $85M from Korea Zinc to boost deep-sea mining push

Deal gives Korea Zinc a 5% stake in TMC, which called the investment key to securing a resilient US supply of critical minerals.

June 3, 2025

Barrick CEO talks slimming its gold portfolio

Barrick is positioning itself for a future shaped increasingly by copper, with two key projects to kick off production in 2028.

May 27, 2025

CHART: Asian EV battery makers buy 94% of global battery metals

EV battery manufacturers based in China, Korea and Japan have almost complete control of the global market, and it’s not changing any time soon. 

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.

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, […]

April 30, 2025

Behind the infographic: Who controls copper refining?

A new chart from MINING.COM and The Northern Miner shows China now controls over half the world’s copper processing capacity, far ahead […]

April 30, 2025

Q1 gold demand soars to highest since 2016: WGC

Total gold demand reached 1,206 tonnes in the first three months of 2025, a 1% increase from the same period a year ago.

April 29, 2025

Surging gold stocks lift mining’s top 50 companies above tariff chaos

A historic run in gold prices has shaken up the MINING.com Top 50, putting precious metals back on top—and pushing battery metal […]

April 28, 2025

US-Ukraine minerals deal could be signed within days

Progress comes as Kyiv announced that previous US military aid would not be counted against the terms of the new deal.

April 10, 2025

PDAC Video: American Rare Earths eyes 2029 production of enormous deposit

Halleck Creek project in Wyoming hosts one of the largest deposits of the critical metals in North America.