Trial Operation Commences at the Altyn Tor Gold Mine Processing Plant in Kyrgyzstan
On September 15, the gold extraction plant at the Altyn Tor gold mine in Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan, e...
India's National Aluminium Company (NALCO) Introduces DX+ Ultra Technology in 500,000-Tonne Smelter Expansion
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has signed a technology licensing agreement with Emirates...
US Invests $450 Million in Elmet to Expand Tungsten Supply Chain
On September 14, the U.S. Department of Defense reached a $450 million investment arrangement with T...
Rwanda and Almonty Form Tungsten Mining Joint Venture, Government Holds 25% Stake
On September 14, Almonty Industries announced that it had reached an agreement with the Rwandan gov...
Guinea Plans to Expand Cooperation with Glencore into Alumina and Energy Investment
On September 14, Guinea's Minister of Mines and Geology, Bouna Sylla, stated that Guinea is discussi...
Brazil's BNDES Approves R$77.5 Million Rare Earth Financing for Viridis
The Brazilian National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) has approved R$77.5 million ...
India's Vedanta has invested over ₹210 billion to expand aluminum, zinc, copper and other metal production capacity
On September 9, India's Vedanta Group disclosed that, as of fiscal year 2026, it has cumulatively in...
First Gold Pour at Brazil's Cuiú Cuiú Gold Mine Produces Approximately 1,130 Ounces of Gold
On September 10, Cabral Gold announced that the first gold pour had been completed at the Phase 1 ox...
Commissioning of the Mt Moss Gold Mine Processing Plant Upgrade in Australia to Begin in Mid-2027
On September 8, Australia's Sunshine Metals announced progress on the Mt Moss processing plant upgr...
Mitsubishi Materials of Japan to Invest 8 Billion Yen to Expand Tungsten Recycling Capacity in Akita
On September 9, Mitsubishi Materials Corporation decided to invest approximately 8 billion yen in th...
Anson Resources Secures Up to $194 Million in Tax Incentives to Advance Green River Lithium Project
The Board of the Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) has approved commercial incentives of up to $194 ...
Ghana Bans Export of Unrefined Gold Bullion Starting September 1
Starting September 1, the Gold Board of Ghana (GoldBod) has officially implemented new regulations f...
Metso receives approximately EUR 55 million smelting equipment order from Eti Bakir
On September 7, Metso received an order from Turkish metals and fertilizer producer Eti Bakir to sup...
Perpetua Advances Key Construction at U.S. Stibnite Gold-Antimony Project
On September 4, Perpetua Resources provided an update on construction progress at the Stibnite Gold-...
Clean TeQ Secures A$5.4 Million Engineering Contract for Syerston Scandium Project in Australia
On September 4, Clean TeQ Water was awarded a front-end engineering design (FEED) and early engineer...
Colombia's Ferronickel Exports Drop 42.4% in First 7 Months
According to the latest export data from the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE)...
Indonesia's Energy Ministry Cuts Nickel Ore Quotas, Nickel Price Falls Below $17,000 per Ton in September
On September 1, the three-month nickel price on the London Metal Exchange (LME) fell to approximatel...
Battelle Develops Protein-Based Rare Earth Separation Technology with Purity Exceeding 90%
Battelle, a U.S.-based research organization, has developed a protein-based rare earth separation te...
India's Alumina Trade Surplus Widens to 1.72 Million Tons in H1
In the first half of 2026, India's alumina exports increased to approximately 2.5 million tons, up 5...
Chinalco Luoyang Copper Processing Produces First Magnesium Alloy Ingot
Recently, the magnesium melt casting production line of the wrought magnesium alloy sheet production...
Nova Minerals Ships Nearly 500 Tons of Antimony Processing Equipment to Alaska
A barge loaded with nearly 500 tons of antimony processing and refining equipment by Nova Minerals ...
Cyclic Materials Secures $75 Million to Expand U.S. Rare Earth Recycling Capacity
On August 27, Cyclic Materials completed a $75 million strategic growth financing round, led by acco...
LME copper price reported at $14,253/tonne in week ending August 29
In the week ending August 29, 2026, the London Metal Exchange (LME) copper price was reported at $14...
China's Shaanxi Nonferrous Metals Group Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Dongfang Measurement & Control
On August 28, Wu Qunying, Party Secretary and Chairman of Shaanxi Nonferrous Metals Group, led a del...
BID Invest provides up to $700 million credit line to Posco Argentina to expand lithium production
The Inter-American Development Bank's investment arm (BID Invest) has approved a short-term revolvin...
Brazil's St George Signs Letter of Intent for R$2 Billion Rare Earth Hub
On August 26, St George Mining signed a letter of intent with Brazil's Lima & Pergher Group to e...
Chile's Codelco and Ministry of Public Works Sign Agreement to Promote Mining By-Products for Infrastructure
Chile's state-owned copper company Codelco and the General Directorate of Public Works (DGOP), under...
DRC mining ban and Antofagasta output cuts push SHFE copper to 109,780 yuan/tonne in August
Recently, concerns over US copper tariffs have driven copper prices to rise first and then fall. The...
Sweden's Boliden to Acquire 64.68% Stake in Nexa Resources by 2027
Nexa Resources S.A. and Boliden AB have signed a definitive agreement to sell a controlling stake in...
Alcoa starts construction of 100-tonne-per-year gallium plant in Australia
On August 24, Alcoa commenced construction of a gallium production facility at its Wagerup alumina r...