Mining

Metal

China’s Copper Imports From Congo Climb by 71% Year-On-Year in 2024

The DRC surpassed Peru as the second-largest copper producer, while Chile’s share of China’s imports hit an 18-year low.China’s copper imports…

Metal

Vale, Cyclone Metals Sign $138M Development Agreement for Canada’s Iron Bear Project

The project contains iron ore resources of 16.6bt at 29.3% iron.Australian miner Cyclone Metals has signed a binding commercial agreement with Brazilian mining …

Metal

Agnico to Match Barrick’s Output, May Become World’s Second-Largest Gold Producer

Agnico Eagle is now considered to be Canada’s largest mining company by market capitalisation.Agnico Eagle Mines is reportedly on track to become the worl…

Metal

White Cliff Minerals Awards Drilling Contracts for Rae Copper Project in Canada

The maiden drilling campaign will focus on high-priority targets generated during a successful field campaign in 2024.White Cliff Minerals is set to commence dr…

Metal

Gold Price Rebounds to $2,900 on Softer Dollar, Tariff Threats

Gold recovered from the biggest intraday decline in two months, returning to the key $2,900 level, as fears of an impending trade war continue to support safe-h…

Metal

UQ Copper Processing Start-up to Help Unlock Global Resources

Professor James Vaughan and Banksia Managing Director Leigh Staines.Inaccessible supplies of an element crucial to powering a clean-energy future are set to be …

Metal

Australia Iron Ore Ports Close to Brace for Category 5 Cyclone

Australia's iron ore export hub, the world's largest, braced on Friday for a powerful tropical cyclone, forcing the closure of all of the major commodit…

Metal

Southern Copper Eyes 2027 Start for $1.8B Tía María Mine

Tía María is in the Islay province of Peru’s Arequipa region.Southern Copper (NYSE, LON: SCCO) is pushing forward with its long-delayed T&ia…

Metal

China’s Ganfeng Starts Lithium Production at Argentina’s Mariana Project

Brine pools used to extract lithium are seen at the Salar del Rincon salt flat, in Salta, Argentina August 12, 2021.China's Ganfeng Lithium (002460.SZ), min…

Metal

Tropical Cyclone Zelia Forms off Australia’s Major Iron Ore Hub

Australia’s Port Hedland, the world’s largest bulk-export terminal, handles cargoes for BHP, Roy hill, and Fortescue Metals .A tropical cyclone has …

Metal

Kodal Kicks off Production at Mali’s Bougouni Lithium Mine

Dense medium separators construction at the Bougouni lithium project.Kodal Minerals (LON: KOD) announced on Tuesday its first spodumene concentrate production a…

Hydrogen Project

Australia Passes Bill Offering Hydrogen and Critical Minerals Tax Incentives

The Future Made in Australia (Production Tax Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2024 was introduced to the House of Representatives on 25 November 2024.The Austral…

Coal Production

Drive for Increased Production Launched at Hamnam Area Coal-Mining Complex of DPRK

The Hamnam Area Coal-mining Complex in the DPRK wages a dynamic drive for increased production.The complex has turned out a larger amount of coal every day than…

Metal

Trump to Announce 25% Steel and Aluminum Tariffs in Latest Trade Escalation

Donald Trump, 47th President of the United States.US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he will announce on Monday new 25% tariffs on all steel and alum…

Metal

Saudi Arabia’s Maaden Raises $1.25 Billion to Fund Mining Growth

A fork light moves aluminium ingots at the aluminium processing plant at the Saudi Mining Company, (Maaden AB - PLEASE CHECK) mineral industry complex in Ras Al…