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Antamina mine in Peru where Wheaton has attributable production
Wheaton posts record net earnings, operating cashflow in Q2
7th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

London-, Toronto- and New York-listed precious metals streaming company Wheaton Precious Metals has reported record year-to-date net earnings of $1.1-billion and record operating cashflow of... 


Drill core from the Dokwe project
Ariana Resources targets 2028 gold production from rare Zimbabwe greenfield mine
7th August 2026 By: Reuters

London-listed Ariana Resources ARNR.L expects to start producing gold from its greenfield project in Zimbabwe in 2028, the company's managing director Kerim Sener said on Thursday. Ariana's Dokwe... 


ConocoPhillips' Australia Pacific LNG operation
ConocoPhillips completes $1.7bn asset sale, hits divestiture target early
6th August 2026 By: Reuters

ConocoPhillips said on Thursday it has completed the sale of $1.7-billion of noncore Lower 48 assets in July, helping the US oil producer reach its $5-billion asset disposition target ahead of... 


an Ero Copper mine
There is more to accelerated mining than merely weaker regulation, report finds
6th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Donor network and platform Trust, Accountability and Inclusion Collaborative (TAI) has published a report that challenges the assumption that deregulation will accelerate critical minerals... 


The Tenke Fungurume copper and cobalt mine
Congo bans exports of copper, cobalt concentrates, official order says
6th August 2026 By: Reuters

Congo has banned exports of copper concentrate and cobalt concentrate in a major escalation of its drive to force domestic processing and retain more value from its vast mineral resources,... 


Gibraltar mine
Copper miner Trekor Metals posts solid output, earnings gains in Q2
6th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Toronto, London and New York-listed Trekor Metals has reported adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) of $125-million in the second quarter, with net... 


Albemarle lithium brine pools in Chile
Albemarle quarterly profit beats expectations on rising lithium prices
6th August 2026 By: Reuters

Albemarle, the world's largest producer of lithium for batteries, posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday owing to a jump in prices for the ultra-light metal. The results... 


Aurubis copper rods
Europe's largest copper producer Aurubis records 31% earnings growth ahead of final quarter
6th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

European copper producer Aurubis has reported a 31% year-on-year increase in its earnings before tax to €374-million in the first nine months of the 2026 financial year, compared with €286-million... 


Maddens underground mine development
ECR uncovers visible gold vein as it progresses underground mine development in Queensland
5th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim-listed ECR Minerals has identified an additional mineralised quartz vein containing visible gold at the Maddens underground mine as the company works to develop the Maddens and Brothers mining... 


El Moto project area
Spanish miner Abenójar Tungsten confirms promising European project
5th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

European tungsten developer Abenójar Tungsten confirms the El Moto project, in Spain, as a long-life and high-margin tungsten operations with an after-tax internal rate of return of 62% at base... 


Glencore CEO Gary Nagle.
Glencore half-year earnings up 86% to $10bn
5th August 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Diversified mining and marketing company Glencore has delivered another strong operational and financial performance for the first half of the year. The assets of the London- and Johannesburg Stock... 


Chibougamau project area
Cygnus directors recommend shareholders approve Central Asia takeover
5th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

The directors of ASX- and TSX-V-listed Cygnus Metals have recommended that shareholders vote in favour of a scheme of arrangement whereby Aim-listed base metals miner Central Asia Metals intends to... 


MinRes Iron Valley operation
Depletion of iron-ore mines to underpin next decade's prices, Rio Tinto executive says
5th August 2026 By: Reuters

Supply pressure stemming from the depletion of iron-ore mines built earlier this century, such as those in Australia, is set to underpin the iron-ore market and prices over the coming decade, a Rio... 


Location map of new Eleonore North licences in East Greenland with prospective Caledonian intrusions
GreenX expands Greenland gold, critical minerals portfolio
4th August 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Australia-, London- and Germany-listed GreenX Metals has been granted two new exploration licences in Greenland, giving it exclusive rights to about 1 600 km2 of tenure prospective for reduced... 


Rio Tinto CEO Simon Trott
Rio Tinto signals no rush to revive Glencore deal as standstill ends
4th August 2026 By: Reuters

A freeze on Rio Tinto approaching Glencore for a takeover expires this week, but people who have been briefed by top executives don't expect any fresh tie-up talks for now as CEO Simon Trott... 


Stacks of zinc metal
Trafigura holding large amount of LME zinc as prices hit four-year high
3rd August 2026 By: Reuters

Commodity trading house Trafigura is one of the entities holding a large share of available zinc on the London Metal Exchange, two industry sources said, as prices of the metal used to galvanise... 


Valterra Platinum CEO Craig Miller.
AI helping to develop alloys for use in new applications, Valterra Platinum reports
3rd August 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Can you use AI to find new markets for platinum group metals (PGMs)? “The simple answer is yes,” was the reply of Valterra Platinum CEO Craig Miller to Mining Weekly during the latest media... 


Iron-ore loading
Iron-ore hits one-year low on trader concerns and demand outlook
3rd August 2026 By: Bloomberg

Iron-ore sank to the lowest level in more than a year amid concerns about a major physical trader of the commodity, which compounded existing market softness linked to a challenging demand outlook.... 


Uranium oxide
Kazakhstan's H1 uranium output up 9% year-on-year, Kazatomprom says
3rd August 2026 By: Reuters

Kazakhstan increased its uranium production in the first six months of 2026 by 9% year-on-year, Kazatomprom, the world's largest uranium producer, reported on Monday. It said it had produced 13 291... 


Low water levels in Europe's rivers
Europe’s key rivers are drying up as extreme heat impact widens
2nd August 2026 By: Bloomberg

Europe’s biggest rivers, vital arteries for the region’s heavy industries, are drying up after the region was seared by a series of heat waves. As water levels in the Rhine and Danube fall toward... 


Incoming Anglo Teck CEO Duncan Wanblad
Anglo, Teck announce incoming leaders of merged entity
31st July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

As a merger between mining giants Teck Resources and Anglo American nears completion, the companies have announced the executive leadership team that will lead Anglo Teck going forward. From... 


Vareš mine in Bosnia and Herzegovina
DPM Metals posts record quarterly free cashflow
31st July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and ASX-listed gold, copper and silver producer DPM Metals has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04 apiece after achieving record free cashflow generation of $227-million in the three months... 


Eldorado's Skouries project
Eldorado announces new chair, lead independent director
31st July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and NYSE-listed Eldorado Gold has completed a leadership transition process, with the board having appointed Dan Myerson as chairperson and Patrick Godin as lead independent director. Myerson... 


An image of Sabodala-Massawa expansion
Endeavour Mining report record first-half free cash flow, shareholder returns
30th July 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

London-listed Endeavour Mining has reported strong financial results for the first half of this year, with record performances for both free cash flow of $761-million and shareholder returns of... 


An image of Resolute Mining CEO Chris Eger
Resolute advances priorities during interim period
30th July 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

West Africa-focused gold miner Resolute Mining continued to advance its operating, development and exploration priorities during the quarter ended June 30, while maintaining a strong balance sheet,... 


The Quellaveco mine
Anglo American first-half loss shrinks, lifts dividend as Teck merger awaits approval
30th July 2026 By: Reuters

Anglo American said on Thursday its first-half loss more than halved, raised its dividend and reported further progress on its sweeping restructuring and proposed merger with Teck Resources. The... 


An image of Bloom Lake
Champion Iron Ore’s finances strained in first quarter
30th July 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

High-purity iron-ore producer Champion Iron Ore, with operations in Canada and Norway, produced 3.9-million wet metric tonnes (wmt), sales of 3.3-million dry metric tonnes (dmt), revenue of... 


The De Beers logo on a building
Wanblad says Anglo not exclusive with any consortium on De Beers sale
30th July 2026 By: Reuters

Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad said on Thursday the company was "not exclusive with any consortium" on the sale of its diamond unit De Beers. This follows recent media reports that the... 


Mineworker wearing a hard hat in an underground mine
ICMM calls for further action as fatalities among members remain relatively high
30th July 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Although global mining and metals advocacy group the ICMM's 26 members achieved a year-on-year reduction in fatalities to 39 for 2025, from 43 in 2024, the group stresses that fatalities have... 


An image of Agnico CEO and president Ammar Al-Joundi
Higher output, disciplined cost control contribute to record free cash flow for Agnico Eagle
30th July 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

NYSE- and TSX-listed Agnico Eagle Mines delivered a strong second-quarter performance, with better-than-planned production and disciplined cost control driving strong margins and record quarterly... 


Gold bars
Central banks bought far less gold than thought at start of year
30th July 2026 By: Bloomberg

Central banks bought far less gold at the start of the year than previously thought, and while demand has since rebounded, their purchases are expected to decline this year, according to the World... 


Rough diamonds recovered by De Beers
Anglo said to be in talks to sell De Beers for about $1bn
29th July 2026 By: Bloomberg

Anglo American is discussing a deal worth about $1-billion to sell its De Beers diamond business, just a fraction of what the one-time diamond monopoly was once worth. Anglo has been looking to... 


Valterra Platinum CEO Craig Miller.
Valterra Platinum remains ‘highly confident’ in ‘robust outlook’ for PGM demand
29th July 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed platinum group metals (PGM) mining and marketing company Valterra Platinum is actively supporting long-term PGM demand growth through strategic industry... 


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