Glencore reports strong operational performance in 2025
According to Glencore 2025 was a year of significant progress, marked by a strong operational performance, continued portfolio optimisation and
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Alcoa seeks new mining areas in Australia
Alcoa is beginning to research into potential future mining areas in Australia. The company has agreed with the Australian Federal
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South Africa’s 2025 mining production grew by 0.1%, minerals sales up by 7.3%
Overall mining output in South Africa registered a marginal increase of 0.1%, masking divergent trends across commodities. Declines were concentrated
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Anglo American Q4 2025 overview of its operations
Anglo American reports that its copper production was 169,500 tonnes, with higher production at Los Bronces as a result of
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Endeavour Mining achieves full production guidance in 2025
London – During 2025 Endeavour Mining safely achieved its guidance for the twelfth time in thirteen years, generated record free
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Rio Tinto is no longer considering a merger or with Glencore
LONDON – Further to the announcement of 8 January 2026, Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited (together, “Rio Tinto”)
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Endeavour Mining achieves full production guidance in 2025
London – During 2025 Endeavour Mining safely achieved its guidance for the twelfth time in thirteen years, generated record free
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Lifecycles of gold mines are being challenged
It is important to note that existing mines age and will be phase out gradually. And absent margin motivations, it
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Breakthrough technologies for low-carbon steelmaking
There is no single solution to low-carbon steelmaking. Expanding production with already available technologies such as natural gas-based DRI and
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World Gold Council: Gold mining output to peak in 2027
Global gold output is likely nearing its peak, with gold mining production gradually plateauing over the next two years, according
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Breakthrough technologies for low-carbon steelmaking
There is no single solution to low-carbon steelmaking. Expanding production with already available technologies such as natural gas-based DRI and
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Climate change and the production of iron and steel
Whether it is future energy and transport systems, protection from the impacts of natural disasters, climate-resilient infrastructure and buildings, or
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Rio Tinto releases statement regarding takeover of Glencore
LONDON – Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited note the announcement by Glencore and confirm that Rio Tinto and
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High-grade titanium feedstock is a hard constraint
The second choke point is at the opposite end of the chain: titanium feedstocks, specifically high-grade forms (natural rutile, synthetic
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The West wakes up to the titanium challenge
By late 2024, Chinese pigment exports were facing headwinds — in particular, multiple countries, including some of its largest titanium
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Endeavour plans exploration expenditure of $540 million over the next 5 years
Endeavour’s 2026 – 2030 Exploration Programme is targeting the discovery of between 12 – 15Moz of mineral resources, at an
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Anglo American and Teck approve merger of equals to form Anglo Teck
Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) notes the announcement by Teck Resources Limited (“Teck”) on the results of its shareholder vote
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Endeavour targets discovery of 12-15 million ounces of resources
London – Endeavour Mining has announced its exploration outlook for the next five years, which targets the discovery of 12
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Hydro earns global recognition for aluminium recycling innovation
At the Dezeen Awards in London, Hydro wins the “Material innovation of the year” and “Sustainability project of the year”
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Palladium focus: Electric vehicle growth is slowing
EV sales are still rising globally, but the breakneck growth is cooling and, importantly, has slowed in key regions –
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Demand outlook rare earth: the wall of magnets
Multiple independent forecasters see magnet rare earth demand rising steeply into the 2030s: The challenge for the US isn’t just
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Platinum Quarterly examines activity, provides 2025 estimate and 2026 forecast
Metals Focus published Platinum Quarterly data set, which examines activity in the third quarter of this year and provides a revised
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Life Cycle Services model for minerals processing
Metso is strengthening its position as the number one service partner from pit to port for the minerals processing industry
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Platinum outpaces gold, silver and broader asset classes in 2025
Platinum has broken out of its post-pandemic trading range to be the top-performing commodity in the first six months of
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Anglo Teck to offer more than 70% copper exposure
Anglo American and Teck Resources agreed to combine the two companies in a merger to form the Anglo Teck group,
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Bokoni Mine 60ktpm concentrator will be restarted ahead of the new 120ktpm plant
Operations at Bokoni were suspended at the end of F2025, with current mining and milling capacity proving insufficient to offset
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Anglo American and Teck merge to form a global critical minerals champion
Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) and Teck Resources Limited (“Teck”) announce they have reached an agreement to combine the two
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Sibanye-Stillwater completes the acquisition of Metallix
Johannesburg, Sibanye-Stillwater has advised that all conditions have been satisfied for the acquisition of Metallix Refining (Metallix) announced on 21
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Anglo American conducts Teck’s operational review and updated outlook
Anglo American conducted significant due diligence on Teck ahead of the merger agreement announced on 9 September 2025, which included
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Australia produces 300 tonnes of gold, $32.8 billion in FY 2025
High gold prices were the driving force behind robust annual production in Australia, says Melbourne-based gold consultants Surbiton Associates. In
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