Production at the site restarted late last week following an agreement to resume payments to contractors. Credit: Parilov/Shutterstock.com. Barrick Mining’s Loulo-Gounkoto gold mine in Mali
IFC will contribute an initial $100m to anchor the fund, with further capital expected through the IFC Asset Management Company. Credit: JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock.com. UK-based private equity
The framework agreement highlights the importance of rare earths and critical minerals in the production of advanced technologies. Credit: Zafer Kurt/Shutterstock.com. The US and Australia
The JV aims to commence mining by Q3 2026. Credit: Parilov/Shutterstock.com. Astral Resources has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Mineral Mining Services (MMS)
Upon completion, Iamgold shareholders will own around 97% of the new entity, while Northern Superior shareholders will hold approximately 3%. Credit: T. Schneider/Shutterstock.com. Iamgold has
The partnership will combine Codelco’s mining expertise with I-Pulse’s technology solutions. Credit: T. Schneider/Shutterstock.com. Chilean state-owned mining company Codelco has acquired a minority stake in
Rio Tinto reported a 9% YoY increase in copper equivalent production due to robust performance across all its operations. Credit: Rob Bayer/Shutterstock.com. Rio Tinto’s iron
Activities at the open-pit mine are not expected to resume immediately. Credit: Jason Benz Bennee/Shutterstock.com. Blasting operations are due to begin at Barrick Mining’s Loulo
Critical minerals are vital for national security, including weapons systems and radar and missile detection technologies. Credit: demirbaslperen/Shutterstock.com. The Pentagon is aiming to acquire up
China is the largest global consumer of iron ore and relies heavily on BHP. Credit: Adwo/Shutterstock.com. The pricing dispute between BHP Group and China’s state-run
