First Quantum Minerals reports net loss in Q1 2025 of $23 million
TORONTO – First Quantum Minerals reports results for the three months ended March 31, 2025 (“Q1 2025” or the “first
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Iron ore losses from 4 cyclones estimated to be 13 million tonnes
Rio Tinto reports production and shipping of Iron Ore in Q1 were affected by significant weather events, with the total
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TIN: MSC temporarily halts production
Malaysia Smelting Corporation (MSC) has announced a temporary interruption to production at its Pulau Indah tin smelter due to a
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Newmont has delivered 1.5 million attributable gold ounces in Q1
DENVER – Following on from a robust fourth quarter performance, Newmont has delivered 1.5 million attributable gold ounces and generated
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Barrick sells its stake in Donlin Gold Project for up to $1.1 billion
TORONTO – Barrick Gold Corporation has announced that it has reached an agreement to sell the 50 percent interest in
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Ivanhoe identifies underexplored area within the Zambian Copperbelt
Much like the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex and the Western Forelands Exploration Project in the DRC, the Zambian licences represent an
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Merafe updates on closing its ferrochrome smelting operations
Sandton – Merafe refers to the announcement published on 3 February 2025 regarding the business review process initiated by the
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Rio Tinto and AMG M & M to assess low-carbon aluminium project in India
LONDON – Rio Tinto and AMG Metals & Materials (AMG M&M), an energy transition solutions provider, have signed a Memorandum
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Automation technology for high-capacity hot strip mill upgrade
AM/NS Calvert has commissioned SMS group to carry out a major upgrade of the automation control system at its high-capacity
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$90m tariffs from importing Alcoa’s Canadian smelters aluminium
The HQ-ed Alcoa is expecting costs of up to $90 million this quarter as a result of President Trump’s tariffs.
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Infrared temperature measurement for aluminium rolling processes
The aluminium rolling process is critical to the aluminium manufacturing industry, where precise temperature measurement is essential for ensuring high-quality
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Global March 2025 crude steel production
Brussels, Belgium – World crude steel production for the 69 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 166.1
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Oyu Tolgoi on track for >50% increase in copper production
Rio Tinto’s Kennecott Copper mine continues to successfully navigate through challenging geotechnical conditions in the south wall of the mine
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Ivanhoe Mines increases hydroelectric power availability for Kamoa-Kakula
Johannesburg, South Africa – Ivanhoe Mines has announced today, alongside the company’s first-quarter production results, that Kamoa-Kakula has reached a
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Kamoa-Kakula produces near-record 133,120 tonnes of copper
Improved operational performance at Kamoa-Kakula increased copper production to record levels since mid-March, 2025. Kamoa-Kakula produced near-record 133,120 tonnes of
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Rio Tinto Aluminium impacted by reduced electricity usage
Rio Tinto achieved a first quarter bauxite production record and a record production month for March. Amrun continued to operate
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Barrick calls for responsible leadership as Mali situation escalates
Toronto: Barrick Gold Corporation confirms that it has continued to engage in good faith with the Government of Mali to
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Rio Tinto sees strong operational improvement with Oyu Tolgoi copper mine
Rio Tinto reports solid performance while growth projects move ahead with pace. Production and cost guidance for the year on
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Kamoa Copper to build a 30 megawatts on-site solar facility with battery storage
Kamoa Copper has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with CrossBoundary Energy of Nairobi, Kenya, to install a 220 MWp
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Newmont Gold completes its sale of Akyem and Porcupine
DENVER – Newmont has announced that it finalized the previously disclosed sales of its Akyem operation in Ghana and its
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Limited impact on mineral commodities from tariffs in Q1
The global economy started the year positively with continued commodity demand growth and inflation seen to be easing or stabilising
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Ivanhoe Mines announces exploration program in Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia – Ivanhoe Mines has announced that the company was granted by the Government of the Republic of Zambia
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Stats SA: Mining sector contraction in Q1 2025 is a hit to real GDP
The latest figures for real mining production indicate a tough start to 2025, with nine out of the 12 mining
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Gemfields: losses due to disrupted market for emeralds and lower rubies production
LONDON: Gemfields the publication of the Company’s audited Annual Report and Accounts for the year ending 31 December 2024. Total
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Elementos’ DFS confirms strong economics for Oropesa tin project
Australian tin developer Elementos (ASX: ELT) has released a definitive feasibility study for its Oropesa tin project in Spain, confirming
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Evolution in motion – Nordberg HP450e cone crusher
The latest size class of the series, the new Nordberg® HP450e™ offers enhanced performance, higher uptime, wider application coverage, faster
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MC Mining to become South Africa’s No.1 steelmaking hard coking coal producer
MC Mining Limited (MC Mining or the Company) has advised that, following the continued positive progress of the Company in
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Tin helps sodium-ion batteries compete with lithium-ion
Tin is emerging as a unique anode material for sodium-ion batteries (SIBs), offering a promising alternative to lithium (LIBs). The
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Gold Fields update on the Damang Mining lease extension
As previously disclosed, Gold Fields (through its indirect subsidiary, Abosso Goldfields Limited) had applied for an extension of the Damang
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Anode Weighing and Casting Machine with superior casting accuracy
Metso is launching a fully electric Anode Weighing and Casting Machine to address the needs of the copper processing industry.
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