August 21, 2024 Missouri court sends Doe Run Peru lead poisoning case to trial in US A Missouri district court has greenlit litigation first filed 17 years ago by more than 1,400 Peruvian nationals against US billionaire mining industrialist Ira Rennert and his holding company.
August 21, 2024 Argentina to sign deal with US to boost metals mining The Minerals Security Partnership already includes 14 countries and the European Union.
August 21, 2024 Peabody rises after Thomist takes stake, suggests buybacks Thomist suggested to Peabody management that the company should use some of its $1.45 billion cash balance to repurchase stock.
August 21, 2024 Arch merges with Consol Energy to create US coal export powerhouse The new company will own 11 mines producing thermal coal for power plants and metallurgical coal for making steel.
August 21, 2024 Sibanye finalizes $101m gold prepayment deal, refinances credit facility The metals producer's profits tumbled $2 billion last year due to lower prices.
August 20, 2024 US policy to increase mineral production must include revisiting tariffs A three-year, phase-in for tariffs on refined minerals would allow time to expand and build refineries.
August 20, 2024 Gold price soars to new high with Powell speech around the corner The latest rally takes bullion's gain this year to more than 22%.
August 19, 2024 US gives Electra $20 million to build cobalt plant The funds will support construction of a cobalt sulfate facility in Ontario that will be North America’s only refinery.
August 19, 2024 Euro Manganese shares jump after offtake deal with US cathode specialist The seven-year deal will account for a “significant percentage” of Chvaletice manganese production.
August 19, 2024 Tetra Technologies invests in lithium tech developer KMX The deal is among the latest in the direct lithium extraction sector.
CHARTS: New study shows global mining is now a brownfield industry The rise of brownfield mining and the fall in grassroots exploration is reshaping global mineral supply with the early 2020s marked as turning point. January 22, 2026 | 01:08 pm
