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MMG Sets Course for World-Class Khoemacau Copper Operation 1 Copper Corporate News International 

MMG Sets Course for World-Class Khoemacau Copper Operation

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MMG Khoemacau Targets Over 200,000 Tonnes of Annual Copper Production Through Major Botswana Expansion MMG is advancing an ambitious long-term growth strategy for its Khoemacau copper mine in Botswana, with plans to increase annual copper production to more than 200,000 tonnes through phased expansion, operational optimisation and continued exploration. Speaking at the 2026 Future of Mining Summit, MMG Integrated Asset Strategy Manager Xiaoliang Liu outlined the company’s vision to transform Khoemacau into a world-class copper operation capable of meeting growing global demand for the metal, which is critical to the… Read More Here
Ivanhoe Mines Targets Higher Copper Production at Kamoa-Kakula in Second Half of 2026 2 Mining in DRC Copper Corporate News 

Ivanhoe Mines Targets Higher Copper Production at Kamoa-Kakula in Second Half of 2026

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Ivanhoe Mines Expects Higher 2026 Copper Output as Kamoa-Kakula Ramps Up Production in DR Congo Ivanhoe Mines expects copper production at its flagship Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to increase significantly during the second half of 2026 as mining operations accelerate and existing inventories are processed. The Canadian mining company said higher mining rates at the Kakula mine, combined with the planned drawdown of copper inventories, will support stronger production in the coming months, reinforcing Kamoa-Kakula’s position as one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing… Read More Here
BHP Secures First Environmental Approval for $14.7 Billion Escondida Copper Expansion 3 International Copper Corporate News New Mining Projects 

BHP Secures First Environmental Approval for $14.7 Billion Escondida Copper Expansion

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BHP Wins Environmental Approval to Begin Major Expansion of Chile’s Escondida Copper Mine BHP Group has secured its first major environmental approval for the expansion of the Escondida copper mine in Chile, allowing the company to begin early-stage work on a broader investment programme worth up to $14.7-billion. Chile’s Antofagasta Environmental Assessment Commission approved initial works covering sulphide leaching activities and electricity infrastructure upgrades, a BHP spokesperson confirmed. The first phase of the expansion is expected to cost about $1.3-billion and will be followed by further upgrades to mining and… Read More Here
Andrada Mining Reports Strong Quarter as Tin Production Rises and Namibia Projects Advance 4 International Corporate News Lithium Tin 

Andrada Mining Reports Strong Quarter as Tin Production Rises and Namibia Projects Advance

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Andrada Mining Boosts Tin Production and Advances Lithium and Tungsten Projects in Namibia Aim-listed Andrada Mining has reported a strong first quarter ended May 31, with increased tin production at its Uis mine, positive exploration results at Lithium Ridge and further development progress across its Namibian portfolio. At the Uis tin mine in Namibia, quarterly tin production increased by 20% to 286 tonnes, while tin concentrate production rose by 16% to 473 tonnes. The company attributed the improvement to ongoing processing plant upgrades and improved mining performance. Andrada CEO Anthony… Read More Here
Rome Resources Reports Strong Tin Results at DRC’s Kalayi Deposit Ahead of Updated Resource Estimate 5 Mining in DRC Corporate News Drilling New Mining Projects Tin 

Rome Resources Reports Strong Tin Results at DRC’s Kalayi Deposit Ahead of Updated Resource Estimate

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Rome Resources Completes Kalayi Tin Drilling in DR Congo as Updated Resource Estimate Targets Growth AIM-listed Rome Resources has received final assay results from its latest drilling campaign at the Kalayi deposit, part of the Bisie North Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), paving the way for an updated mineral resource estimate (MRE) expected in July. The results complete the company’s recent drilling programme, which was designed to improve understanding of the deposit’s geology, confirm mineral continuity and increase confidence in the estimated tin resources. The current Kalayi… Read More Here
Caterpillar Acquires Skycatch to Expand AI-Powered Mining Technology Platform 6 International Corporate News Equipment & Technology Mining technology 

Caterpillar Acquires Skycatch to Expand AI-Powered Mining Technology Platform

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Caterpillar Buys Skycatch to Boost AI, Digital Twin and Automation Capabilities in Mining Operations Caterpillar Inc. has acquired mining technology company Skycatch as part of its strategy to expand digital solutions, artificial intelligence capabilities and real-time data tools for mining operations. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition follows Caterpillar’s recent purchase of RPMGlobal and strengthens its portfolio of mining technologies designed to improve operational efficiency, optimise material movement and support both conventional and autonomous mining fleets. Skycatch specialises in capturing and processing high-resolution spatial data using… Read More Here
Tyranna Resources Sells Namibe Lithium Project to Sinomine for $1.44 Million 7 International Battery Metals Corporate News Lithium 

Tyranna Resources Sells Namibe Lithium Project to Sinomine for $1.44 Million

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Tyranna Resources Divests Angola Lithium Project to Sinomine, Redirecting Funds to Chinguar Gold Development Australian-listed Tyranna Resources has agreed to sell its interest in the Namibe lithium and caesium project in southern Angola to Sinomine Resource Group for $1.44 million, allowing the company to focus on new exploration opportunities in Angola. The transaction involves the sale of Tyranna subsidiary Angolan Minerals’ 90% interest in AM Mauritius, the holding company for the Namibe project, to Sinomine Resource (Guangdong Hengqin) Supply Chain Co, a subsidiary of Sinomine Resource Group. The deal remains… Read More Here
De Beers Cuts Diamond Prices Sharply as Industry Crisis Forces Market Reset 8 International Corporate News Diamond 

De Beers Cuts Diamond Prices Sharply as Industry Crisis Forces Market Reset

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De Beers Reduces Diamond Prices in Major Shift as Weak Demand and Lab-Grown Stones Pressure Market De Beers has introduced some of its largest official diamond price reductions in years, marking a significant shift in strategy as the company responds to prolonged weakness in the global diamond market. The price cuts come during the company’s first sales cycle after reducing the number of its selected diamond buyers, known as sightholders. The move is part of a broader effort to strengthen relationships with key customers amid challenging market conditions. The diamond… Read More Here
Prospect Resources Advances Mumbezhi Copper Exploration as Drilling Expands Resource Potential 9 Mining in Zambia Corporate News Drilling Exploration New Mining Projects 

Prospect Resources Advances Mumbezhi Copper Exploration as Drilling Expands Resource Potential

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Prospect Resources Reports Progress at Zambia’s Mumbezhi Copper Project as Drilling Targets New Deposits Australian-listed Prospect Resources says its Phase 3 exploration programme at the Mumbezhi copper project in Zambia is progressing on schedule and within budget, with drilling activities continuing to identify potential extensions to existing mineral resources. The company reported that approximately 20% of planned diamond drilling and 35% of the budgeted aircore drilling programme have been completed. At the flagship Nyungu Central deposit, diamond drilling has focused on the southern section, where ten resource extension holes have… Read More Here
Glencore Highlights DRC’s Efforts to Improve Transparency in Critical Minerals Sector 10 Mining in DRC Copper Corporate News 

Glencore Highlights DRC’s Efforts to Improve Transparency in Critical Minerals Sector

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Glencore Says DR Congo’s Transparency Efforts Could Boost Responsible Critical Mineral Exports The Democratic Republic of Congo’s efforts to improve governance, transparency and responsible mining practices in the critical minerals sector have been highlighted by Anna Krutikov, Glencore’s head of sustainable development, during the Global Conference of the Mineral Institute. Speaking during a panel discussion on the future of the critical minerals market alongside government representatives and development finance institutions, Krutikov said the DRC has made progress in engaging with international frameworks aimed at improving responsible mineral production. She pointed… Read More Here

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