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  • Saturday, 13 January, 2024
    Endeavour used Linklaters for CEO probe despite independence concerns

    Law firm had longstanding relationship with gold miner under Sebastien de Montessus

  • Sunday, 7 January, 2024
    World’s biggest mining project to start after 27 years of setbacks and scandals

    Rio Tinto hopes $20bn Guinea iron ore, rail and port plan will pave way for ‘new era’ of mining

    Simandou project
  • Friday, 5 January, 2024
    Endeavour Mining Corp
    Forensic accountants unable to identify bank account owner in Endeavour sacked CEO case

    Sébastien de Montessus was fired as chief executive of the gold miner after sending an alleged irregular payment instruction

    Sébastien de Montessus
  • Friday, 5 January, 2024
    Investments
    Directors’ Deals: Rio Tinto insiders cash in

    Group set to commence iron ore project in Guinea

    Rio Tinto workers at a mine in Australia
  • Friday, 5 January, 2024
    Endeavour Mining Corp
    Boss of top gold producer dismissed over $5.9mn ‘irregular payment’

    Sébastien de Montessus says taking time to consider position after allegations of ‘serious misconduct’

    Gold
  • Thursday, 4 January, 2024
    Uranium
    Hot uranium threatens a meltdown for Western energy security

    A mining and enrichment capacity crunch looms for US, Canadian, and EU utilities

  • Wednesday, 3 January, 2024
    War in Ukraine
    EU adds Russia’s largest diamond maker to sanctions list over Ukraine war

    Alrosa’s assets in the bloc will be frozen along with those of its chief, who will also be subject to a travel ban

    A close-up of a 51.38-carat diamond extracted by Alrosa
  • Monday, 1 January, 2024
    LexBasic resources
    Iron ore/China: rusty metal shines in markets Premium content

    Traders have reason to be optimistic despite property market woes in Asian country

    Worker in a steel mill in China
  • Friday, 29 December, 2023
    Lex
    Blue sky ideas: deep sea battery minerals attract growing sunk costs Premium content

    Seabed mining is for intrepid and deep-pocketed investors only

    Deep sea mining
  • Thursday, 28 December, 2023
    News in-depthPapua New Guinea
    Bougainville looks to reopen mine that sparked Pacific island civil war

    Reopening the Panguna copper complex is seen as central to region’s drive for independence from Papua New Guinea

    Derelict industrial plants in the Panguna copper mine
  • Thursday, 28 December, 2023
    Chile
    Chile’s Codelco to control new lithium venture with miner SQM

    Partnership is first step in President Gabriel Boric’s national strategy for battery metal

    An SQM lithium mine in Chile’s Atacama Desert
  • Friday, 22 December, 2023
    Moira O'Neill
    Five gold rings? I’d rather have silver

    Demand for rare metals is likely to soar over the next 10 years

  • Wednesday, 20 December, 2023
    Industrial metals
    Supply squeeze helps copper prices buck tough year for base metals

    Red metal known as a leading indicator on the global economy is set to be 2023’s top-performing industrial mineral

    A worker loads copper pipe offcuts into a furnace in the foundry at the Valjaonica Bakra Sevojno AD copper mill in Sevojno, Serbia
  • Tuesday, 19 December, 2023
    InterviewThe CEO
    De Beers chief Al Cook seeks to restore allure of diamonds

    Mining boss faces battle as lab-grown alternatives proliferate

    Al Cook, CEO of De Beers, photographed at the company’s  store on Old Bond Street
  • Tuesday, 19 December, 2023
    Lithium
    Gina Rinehart and Chile’s SQM to buy lithium miner Azure

    $1.1bn deal comes after Australian billionaire thwarts Liontown takeover

    A picture of Gina Rinehart
  • Monday, 18 December, 2023
    Panama
    Protesters vs critical minerals: Panama copper fiasco shows risks to green transition

    Project shutdowns are environmental coups but can be ‘crippling’ for developing economies

    Aerial view of Cobre Panama mine in Donoso, province of Colon, 120 km west of Panama City
  • Friday, 15 December, 2023
    UK politics
    UK left vulnerable by government inaction on critical minerals, MPs warn

    Britain must reduce dependence on China and follow US and EU with interventionist policies, foreign affairs committee says

    Employees work on an assembly line producing speakers at a factory in Fuyang in China’s eastern Anhui province
  • Wednesday, 13 December, 2023
    Anglo American PLC
    Anglo American’s stock market woes turn up heat on chief’s strategy

    Duncan Wanblad insists events outside his control are responsible for tumbling share price

    Visitors look out towards the iron ore processing plant at the Sishen open cast mine
  • Sunday, 10 December, 2023
    Uranium
    China uranium grab poses threat to western energy supply, warns Yellow Cake

    Prices of nuclear commodity at 15-year high as governments scramble to secure sources of fuel for power stations

    Uranium pellets
  • Saturday, 9 December, 2023
    Industrial metals
    Rise in Chinese steel output drives sharp rally in iron ore

    Lifting of annual production cap fuels demand for the commodity, despite crisis in China’s property sector

    The cold-rolling workshop at Baowu Steel Grou’s  Baoshan production facility in Shanghai
  • Friday, 8 December, 2023
    Anglo American PLC
    Anglo American shares suffer biggest one-day fall since financial crisis

    Investors hit exits after mining group announces plans to slash mineral production to cut costs

    A worker attends to machinery at a smelter plant at Anglo American Platinum’s Unki mine in Shurugwi, Zimbabwe
  • Thursday, 7 December, 2023
    Zimbabwe
    Gas found in Zimbabwe by Australian energy group Invictus

    Discovery of samples raises hopes that nation hit by power shortages could become a producer

    Workers outside a coal-fired power station in Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Wednesday, 6 December, 2023
    Rio Tinto PLC
    Rio Tinto rosy on China over uptick in manufacturing activity

    Chief executive Jakob Stausholm says steel mills running ‘flat out’ but property slowdown still ‘challenging’

    Visitors to Rio Tinto’s iron ore export port of Dampier
  • Tuesday, 5 December, 2023
    Environment
    Norway’s parliament backs deep-sea mining plans

    Environmentalists warn move to extract minerals needed for green industries risks damaging fragile ecosystems

    Anemones on the Arctic seabed
  • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
    Special ReportManaging Climate Change
    High Seas treaty is a ‘critical step’ in protection of the oceans

    Threats such as deep-sea mining are mobilising nations and financiers to bring in measures, though progress has not been smooth

    Top view of engineers on a platform doing deep-sea mining
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