DRC‑Rwanda peace pact paves way for transparent regional cobalt chains
The recent peace pact between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda marks a significant step towards establishing transparent cobalt...
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Gold gains 26 percent in first half amid rate‑cut speculation and safe‑haven flows
Gold prices surged by 26 percent in the first half of the year, fueled by speculation surrounding potential interest rate...
EU courts Canadian miners with strategic‑project incentives and fast permitting
The European Union is actively courting Canadian mining companies by offering strategic project incentives and streamlined permitting processes. This initiative...
Brookfield‑Google hydro deal underscores rising competition for zero‑carbon power in resource sectors
The recent hydroelectric agreement between Brookfield and Google highlights escalating competition for zero-carbon power within resource sectors. This partnership reflects...
Nickel market slump deepens as benchmark price tests pandemic lows
The nickel market is facing a significant downturn as benchmark prices dip closer to pandemic lows, driven by oversupply and...
Indonesia tariff‑cut talks gain momentum under new minerals framework
Indonesia's recent tariff-cut negotiations are gaining traction, bolstered by a new minerals framework aimed at enhancing trade relations and promoting...
Highland Valley blueprint aligns Teck with global electrification boom
Teck Resources' Highland Valley blueprint positions the company to capitalize on the global electrification trend. By enhancing production and prioritizing...
KoBold Metals accelerates Manono push ahead of July‑end licence deadline
KoBold Metals is intensifying efforts at the Manono lithium project as the July-end license deadline approaches. The company aims to...
Mining firms adopt AI‑driven ESG tracking after EU transparency uproar
Amid growing scrutiny from the EU regarding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices, mining firms are increasingly adopting AI-driven tools...
EU‑China summit spotlights strategic‑resource tension amid trade reset talks
The recent EU-China summit has underscored the escalating tensions over strategic resources, coinciding with discussions aimed at resetting trade relations....