May 22, 2025 Ghana expects $12 billion a year from small-scale gold mining Gold exports from the country have surged as international prices have soared.
May 21, 2025 Rio Tinto seeks to almost double bauxite output from Queensland mine The world’s second-biggest miner is seeking to develop a new project called Kangwinan.
May 21, 2025 Peru to create fund to incentivize small-scale mining Artisanal miners would have access to preferential rates and distribution channels under the new fund.
May 21, 2025 South Africa, US will discuss critical minerals, Ramaphosa says South Africa made it clear during the talks with Trump that it had up to nine critical minerals that the US needs.
May 21, 2025 Stocks’ subtle clue for USDX and gold/silver investors The implications of USDX moving higher are very bearish for commodities and precious metals.
May 21, 2025 China’s CMOC calls on Congo to lift cobalt export ban Congo has kept the market guessing on its next steps when the ban ends on June 22.
May 21, 2025 BHP and Lundin’s Argentina copper projects target 2030 start Argentina has not produced copper since 2018, but currently has a sizable pipeline of projects.
May 21, 2025 Chinese authorities question metals bosses in smuggling probe Companies involved in producing and trading minor and strategic metals with military and high—tech applications have been among those called in, Bloomberg sources said.
May 21, 2025 LME WEEK: Mercuria says copper deficits could push prices to records Nicholas Snowdon, a high-profile copper bull at Geneva-based Mercuria, said he expects record prices for the metal sooner than later.
May 21, 2025 Greenland gives Danish-French group permit to mine rock with green potential The permit was granted to Greenland Anorthosite Mining, backed by French, Danish and Greenlander investment funds.
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm