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June 19, 2026 | 09:54 am

Panama audit boosts Cobre Panama restart hopes

Environmental review found compliance near 88% but flagged biodiversity and restoration concerns.

June 18, 2026 | 08:36 am

BHP takes $2.3B hit on Jansen as cost of potash mine swells again

The Stage 2 expansion is now expected to cost $6.9 billion -- about $2 billion…

June 19, 2026 | 08:30 am

Trump’s copper tariff decision hangs over global metal market

An announcement to proceed with a 15% tariff would likely trigger a new wave of…

June 19, 2026 | 07:34 am

Major Newmont mine Cadia halted after earthquake: report

The mine has been suspended for the second time in nine weeks.

June 18, 2026 | 10:30 am

Mining’s nuclear reality check: SMRs are still not on miners’ shopping lists

Small and micro modular reactors are at the very bottom on miners’ low-carbon energy plans.…

June 19, 2026 | 10:14 am

Goldman cuts gold price forecast down to $4,900

The bank had previously set a price target of $5,400/oz. by the end of 2026.

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June 12, 2026 | 02:44 pm

Mining’s next boom is off the map: Arctic ice, abyssal plains and asteroids

Depletion, lower ore grades and higher prices pushing miners to new frontiers. The Arctic is already drawing capital, deep-sea mining is moving into a regulatory fight, and space remains the long-dated option.

Iran War

June 12, 2026 | 08:23 am

Norsk Hydro hit by second aluminum supply crisis

The Norwegian multinational faces fresh delivery risks after Qatalum ended a key sales agreement amid ongoing Middle East turmoil.

May 27, 2026 | 11:48 am

Iran war squeezes acid, aluminum, miners’ margins: WoodMac

The clash has disrupted more than half the seaborne sulphur trade, shut in about 11 million bbl/d of crude and put 3-3.5Mt of aluminum output at risk.

May 18, 2026 | 08:40 am

Iran war pushed platinum market into its first surplus in six quarters, WPIC says

In the first quarter, the platinum market recorded a 268,000-ounce surplus compared with a 658,000 deficit in the same period of 2025.

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