First Quantum cuts working hours at Panama copper mine amid cost concerns and legal disputes
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. is scaling back working hours at its suspended copper mine in Panama to manage the costs of site preservation following a...
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Copper 360 revives Rietberg mine, marking a historic return to South Africa’s oldest copper mining area
Johannesburg-listed Copper 360 has announced the restart of underground mining at the Rietberg mine in South Africa‘s Northern Cape province. This marks the first copper...
Enhancing strategic partnerships for critical minerals: The need for transparency and responsibility in clean energy transitions
As governments shift away from fossil fuels and push for clean energy, there is a growing focus on securing critical mineral supplies. Essential materials like...
Metal Bank secures surface exploration rights for promising copper and molybdenum Area 47 in Jordan
Metal Bank has announced the acquisition of surface exploration rights for Area 47 in Jordan, an area with significant potential for copper and molybdenum mineralization....
Saudi Minister concludes talks in Chile to strengthen mining cooperation and investment
Saudi Arabia’s Industry and Mineral Resources Minister, Bandar AlKhorayef, has wrapped up a visit to Chile, where he engaged in discussions with key officials from...
Game-changing A$100 million deal: Trafigura supports develop Global’s Woodlawn mine in Australia
Australia’s Develop Global has secured a significant A$100-million prepayment/loan facility and offtake agreement with global commodities trader Trafigura for its Woodlawn copper and zinc mine...
China’s deep-sea mining surge: Environmental risks and geopolitical implications
China is swiftly asserting its dominance in the largely unregulated realm of deep-sea mining, raising critical concerns about the environmental and geopolitical consequences of extracting...
The deep-sea mining race: China’s dominance and the environmental dilemma
The deepening strain in U.S.-China relations has unveiled a pressing and alarming issue: America’s over-reliance on China for essential minerals. China controls the global supply...
GreenX Metals enters agreement to acquire major stake in German copper project
GreenX Metals has secured an earn-in agreement to acquire a 90% stake in Group 11 Exploration GmbH, a private German company holding the Tannenberg exploration...
BHP and Lundin Mining announce $4.53 billion acquisition of Filo Corp, form joint venture for copper projects
BHP Group and Canada’s Lundin Mining Corporation have announced a $4.53 billion deal to acquire Canadian company Filo Corp, aimed at advancing the significant Filo...