Vedanta Resources’ Zambian copper mining unit plans to refurbish its smelter as part of efforts to ramp up production from operations the company recovered last year. The plant will undergo “a full shutdown and refurbishment” to “restore structural integrity and...
Tin shipments from Myanmar’s Wa State are expected to resume in coming months after a nearly two-year-old ban, the International Tin Association said on Wednesday. Speculation by traders this week that mining would resume has weighed on tin prices,...
Great Divide Mining (GDM) has delivered first gold pour at its Challenger gold mine in New South Wales, paving the way for commercial production to commence in the coming months. GDM kicked off operations at Challenger in May, with the company having...
Rio Tinto has reported a 13 per cent year-on-year increase in copper equivalent production for the June 2025 quarter. The mining giant produced 229,000 tonnes (t) of copper over the quarter, an increase of nine per cent on the March 2025 quarter, with production...
Ghana is working on a programme to hedge the price of gold exports as it seeks to shield earnings that have bolstered the central bank’s foreign reserves from future volatility, Governor of the Bank of Ghana Johnson Asiama said. Increased production and higher prices...