Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King has weighed in on critical minerals as just one aspect of trade talks with the US, following a phone call last week between Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and US President Donald Trump. In an interview with...
Burkina Faso’s director-general of the mining registry, Mamadou Sagnon, has moved to assure investors that the government’s request for a greater stake in West African Resources’ (WAF’s) new Kiaka gold mine is not a mandatory demand, but rather an option under the...
Brazilian miner Vale said recently, it will invest 67-billion reais ($12.36-billion) in its mining operations in Minas Gerais state by 2030, as it held a ceremony to mark the reopening of a key mine in the city of Ouro Preto. Most of the investments will be focused...
Copper and platinum group metals miner Ivanhoe Mines has reported the discovery of outcropping copper mineralisation in Kazakhstan’s Chu-Sarysu basin, one of the world’s largest and least-explored sediment-hosted copper districts. The find comes less than a year after...
Austral Resources has finalised its acquisition of Copper Resources Australia from Glencore. This has seen the company acquire the Rocklands project, which consists of three mining leases, one exploration permit, and a processing plant used to produce copper...
VRX Silica (VRX) has been given environmental approval for its 100-per-cent-owned Arrowsmith North silica sand project in Western Australia. Located 270km north of Perth and 25km northwest of Eneabba, the Arrowsmith North project is a globally significant silica sand...
