August 25, 2025 Sandvik launches AutoMine surface drilling training simulator Available for all i-series surface drill rigs, the simulator delivers a realistic, safe and cost-effective training environment.
August 25, 2025 Chile regulator raises bar to restart zones shuttered by Codelco mine collapse The company will now have to have a monitoring and control plan overseeing the safety of mining operations in all of its underground deposits.
August 25, 2025 China’s rare earth companies rally after Beijing tightens grip Among the top movers was magnet supplier JL-Mag Rare-Earth, which climbed as much as 18% in Hong Kong.
August 25, 2025 Texas factory gives Chinese copper firm an edge in tariff war Wellascent plans to invest in three years $100 million in the US plant.
August 25, 2025 First Quantum drops plan to sell stakes in Zambia copper mines Early last year, the company said it was considering offloading minority interests in its Kansanshi and Sentinel operations in Zambia.
August 25, 2025 IMF sees Panama GDP up 4.5% this year in rebound from copper mine closure First Quantum Minerals' Cobre Panama copper mine has been closed since late 2023.
August 25, 2025 Indonesia sets up new mineral industry agency to oversee rare earths development New mineral industry agency will also oversee radioactive materials.
August 25, 2025 China’s next five-year plan crucial to staging coal exit: report New coal projects are at a decade high.
August 24, 2025 Codelco approved to reopen two sections of El Teniente mine The labor inspection office has still only approved a partial return to those units of the mine.
August 24, 2025 Contract worker dies in Rio Tinto mine in Guinea All activity at the SimFer mine site is currently suspended, the iron ore miner said.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm