April 1, 2025 Mining’s king of private capital says governments must intervene Oskar Lewnowski has a good claim to be the poster boy for private capital in mining.
April 1, 2025 Aurubis CEO remains upbeat on new year Aurubis anticipates operating earnings before taxes of between $324 million and $432 million.
April 1, 2025 Codelco agrees on $666 million in loans from Japan’s JBIC, commercial bank The loan is intended to help supply Japanese manufacturers with a stable supply of copper concentrates.
March 31, 2025 Vale to receive $1 billion in Alianca Energia JV deal Vale said it would sell 70% of Alianca Energia to Global Infrastructure Partners.
March 31, 2025 First Quantum pulls back from arbitration on Panama copper mine Move opens a door for more negotiations with the nation over the Cobre Panama mine that’s been shuttered for more than a year.
March 31, 2025 Freeport-McMoRan lowers first-quarter gold sales forecast The company said it expects first-quarter gold sales to be roughly 100,000 ounces below its prior forecast of 225,000 ounces.
March 31, 2025 ArcelorMittal South Africa defers plant closure after $92M injection The closure of the long-steel operations has been expected since November 2023.
March 31, 2025 Trump push for US fertilizer won’t be enough to replace imports The US gets roughly 90% of its potash — used in the production of corn and soybeans, the nation’s two biggest crops — from other countries.
March 31, 2025 Mozambique reviews oil and gas laws to boost local benefits The government intends to increase transparency, while ensuring that natural resources are managed efficiently.
March 31, 2025 Protesters block roads to Glencore’s Antapaccay mine in Peru Residents of nearby towns on Sunday began blocking roads to the mine to protest a major expansion project.
JPMorgan, US backing Korea Zinc’s $7.4 billion Tennessee smelter The decision to set up a foreign joint venture, called Crucible JV LLC, was approved by Korea Zinc’s board on Monday. December 15, 2025 | 09:41 am