April 17, 2025 Iron ore miners in rocky start to year as tariff turmoil begins BHP, Rio Tinto, and Vale all reported drops in quarterly shipments from the year before.
April 17, 2025 Nigeria signs minerals pact with South Africa in diversification push Nigeria is seeking to revamp a mining sector that has long been underdeveloped.
April 17, 2025 Sinomine targets 2026 production at Kitumba copper mine in Zambia Chinese company plans to invest $560 million in the project.
April 17, 2025 Turkish nickel bull plans $2 billion M&A spree to rival China After making his fortune in chrome and shipping, billionaire Robert Yuksel Yildirim is on a hunt for nickel mines.
April 16, 2025 BHP warns of trade war fallout as it ramps up copper output The world’s biggest miner produced 67.8 million tons of iron ore compared with 68.1 million tons for the same period last year.
April 16, 2025 South32 third-quarter manganese output misses estimates The world's biggest producer of manganese ore produced 476,000 wet metric tons last quarter.
April 16, 2025 Alcoa reports $20 million tariff hit on imports from Canada The largest US aluminum producer said President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on metal imports has cost the company $20m since the duties went into effect.
April 16, 2025 Ghana government takes control of Damang mine operated by Gold Fields Ghana's government has rejected an application from the South African company to renew its lease.
April 16, 2025 Indonesia hikes mining royalties to fund Prabowo policies According to a government document, a flat levy of 10% on nickel ore production will be replaced with taxes varying from 14% to 19%.
April 16, 2025 Peru copper output flat at 216,955t in February Production largely came from the MMG Ltd-owned Las Bambas mine.
ERG signs long-term gallium supply deal with Mitsubishi Kazakhstan, which currently produces no gallium, is set to become the world's second-largest producer. December 20, 2025 | 08:34 am