February 3, 2025 Rio Tinto faces new iron ore shipping snarls due to cyclones Rio Tinto warned last month that its first-quarter iron ore shipments could be affected by disruptions to its rail operations.
February 3, 2025 Lundin family, Zijin Mining to acquire stake in Predictive Discovery Zijin and the Lundin family are acquiring a 3.5% and a 6.5% stake, respectively.
February 3, 2025 Energy giant Vitol targets copper market with hire from Glencore Bruno Porto, a veteran copper trader who has been at Glencore since 2006, will join Vitol to build out a copper trading team from London.
February 3, 2025 ERG mulls selling Mozambican assets, reviewing Congo permits The overhaul is aimed at reducing costs at the cobalt and chrome producer, its CEO said.
February 3, 2025 Illegal gold mining contaminated this land. Trees and plants are healing it Officials in Colombia hope phytoremediation is applied in other places damaged by mining, after seeing quick and dramatic results in Río Viejo and other sites.
February 3, 2025 Harmony Gold expects to beat annual output target despite first half dip Harmony said its gold production for the six months to December 2024 was expected to be between 790,000 and 805,000 ounces.
February 3, 2025 Trump says he wants Ukraine to supply US with rare earths Ukraine contains large deposits of uranium, lithium and titanium.
February 3, 2025 Gold price rises to fresh record as Trump tariffs trigger haven demand Bullion advanced as much as 1.2% to $2,830.74 an ounce, surpassing the previous record reached Friday.
February 3, 2025 Anglo CEO pursues value as works on De Beers spin-off Spinning off De Beers could be a major boost for valuation, given weak demand for diamonds.
February 3, 2025 ‘King coal’ is critical mineral for South Africa, minister says Coal should be considered a critical mineral in South Africa because of its contribution to employment and economy, its mineral resources minister says.
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