July 23, 2025 First Quantum expects rise in Cobre Panama maintenance costs During the second quarter, maintenance costs related to the Cobre Panama mine averaged roughly $15 million per month.
July 23, 2025 Argentina approves Galan Lithium for incentives scheme, but rejects Ganfeng Galan Lithium's project at the Hombre Muerto salt flat is the sixth investment to be approved for RIGI benefits.
July 23, 2025 Chile bumps up copper price forecast, flags lagging Collahuasi output Finance Minister Mario Marcel has upped the government forecast for average copper prices for this year to $4.28 per pound.
July 23, 2025 New Ghana mining laws to shorten licence periods, boost community investment Under the proposed law changes, prospecting licences would no longer be held indefinitely.
July 23, 2025 Colombia threatens to alter Glencore contract over Israel coal exports The Latin American nation had suspended exports of the fuel source to Israel over its assault on the Gaza Strip.
July 23, 2025 Zijin leads race to buy Barrick’s Ivory Coast gold mine The asset is valued at around $300 million and that Zijin is expected to offer significantly more to secure it, Reuters sources say.
July 23, 2025 Zimplats weighs reopening mothballed mine as prices rebound Zimplats took over the Hartley mine when it acquired assets previously owned by BHP in 2001.
July 23, 2025 Congo shaft collapse traps gold mine workers Efforts are underway to rescue miners trapped in a shaft collapse at an artisanal gold mine in eastern DRC.
July 23, 2025 Syrah resumes graphite shipments from Mozambique mine The company, supported by the US International Development Finance Corp., said it restarted production at its Balama graphite mine last month.
July 23, 2025 GRAPHIC: Silver’s hot streak gathers pace; market at highest since 2011 Silver, both a precious and industrial metal, is up 36% this year, outperforming gold.
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