- Mexico's new president leaves planned open pit mining ban out of 100 pledges. READ MORE
- Mining Industry Needs $2.1 Trillion Dollars in New Investment by 2050 to Meet Net-Zero Demand for Raw Materials, Finds BloombergNEF in New Report. READ MORE
- Why Kamala Harris says we need a national reserve for critical minerals. READ MORE
- The New Zealand government revealed the 149 projects for its new Fast Track Approvals Bill. The list includes 11 mining projects, such as OceanaGold Corp.'s Waihi and Macraes gold mines, as well as Santana Minerals Ltd.'s Bendigo-Ophir gold project. READ MORE
- Rio Tinto Group's Diavik diamond mine in Canada's Northwest Territories completed the construction of phase one of the A21 underground mine, shifting the project into commercial production. READ MORE
- Saskatchewan rare earths refining can compete with China. READ MORE
- Vale SA and Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) will invest in a 1 billion Brazilian real private equity fund to support research and exploration focused on critical minerals in Brazil. READ MORE
- The development of a super pit at Barrick Gold Corp.'s Lumwana copper mine in Zambia was officially launched. A feasibility study is scheduled by the end of the year, with construction to begin in 2025. Once completed, the $2 billion expansion project is expected to increase Lumwana's copper output from 120,000 metric tons per year to 240,000 t/y. READ MORE
- Anglo American PLC CEO Duncan Wanblad does not see the company as an "inevitable" takeover target after it completes its restructuring plan, which includes selling off its diamond, platinum, nickel and coal assets. READ MORE
- Codelco plans to spend $6B next year to boost copper output. READ MORE
- Coeur Mining Inc. is set to acquire Canadian precious metals producer SilverCrest Metals Inc. in a deal worth $1.7 billion. READ MORE
- Burkina Faso will cancel the mining permits of some foreign companies as it aims to produce more gold locally. READ MORE
- Protestors called on Ghana's government to shut down illegal gold mining, which is causing pollution in the nation's rivers and soils. READ MORE
- Wyloo partnering with Metals Hub on green nickel for ex-China supply chains. READ MORE
- Epiroc focused on ‘connecting the dots’ to create mine of the future. READ MORE
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