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McEwen publishes maiden gold resource at Tartan
24th March 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Gold producer McEwen has reported a maiden mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its Tartan mine project, in Manitoba, outlining a combined 611 600 oz of gold and highlighting potential for further... 


The New Afton mine
Coeur lifts output outlook followng New Gold buy
24th March 2026 By: Mariaan Webb

US-based precious metals miner Coeur Mining has raised its 2026 production outlook and unveiled an expanded capital return programme following the completion of its acquisition of New Gold. The... 


Tharisa metallurgical chrome stacker.
Platinum group metals and chrome mining company enhances trade finance facilities
24th March 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Tharisa, the mining, metals, and innovation company dual-listed on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges, has secured new trade finance facilities, from its existing bankers, designed to... 


Gold bars in a central bank vault
Additional central banks to buy gold on geopolitical risks, WGC says
24th March 2026 By: Reuters

Gold's role as a hedge against dedollarisation and geopolitical risk is expected to spur central banks who have been absent from the market to buy the precious metal this year, a World Gold Council... 


Seabridge clears one KSM hurdle as Tudor abandons tunnel appeal
Seabridge clears one KSM hurdle as Tudor abandons tunnel appeal
24th March 2026 By: Mariaan Webb

Gold developer Seabridge Gold has removed one legal hurdle to its KSM project in British Columbia after Tudor Gold abandoned an appeal relating to the Mitchell Treaty Tunnels (MTT). The move... 


US needs more energy development to power AI, Google president says
24th March 2026 By: Reuters

The US may not be scaling energy supplies fast enough to to meet the demands of the artificial intelligence expansion, Ruth Porat, president and chief investment officer of Google parent Alphabet... 


Chevron CEO Mike Wirth
Chevron CEO says it will take time for energy to recover from Middle East production hit
24th March 2026 By: Reuters

Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said he is uncertain how quickly shut-in production in the Middle East stemming from the ongoing US-Israel war with Iran will return. "It will take time to come out of... 


US Energy Secretary Chris Wright
Oil prices have not climbed enough to cause demand destruction, US energy secretary says
24th March 2026 By: Reuters

Global oil prices have not climbed enough to cause demand destruction, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Monday at the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston, Texas, even as markets continued... 


Freeport-McMoRan confident in copper demand despite Iran conflict, CEO says
Freeport-McMoRan confident in copper demand despite Iran conflict, CEO says
24th March 2026 By: Reuters

Freeport-McMoRan expects demand for copper for use in electrification, data centers and other high-tech areas to remain resilient despite market jitters tied to the Iran conflict, CEO Kathleen... 


Thungela CEO Moses Madondo.
South Africa’s Thungela prioritises safety, well-being of endangered Dubai employees
23rd March 2026 By: Martin Creamer

As a result of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, South Africa’s coal company Thungela is prioritising the safety and well-being of its 16 employees in Dubai, where the Johannesburg Stock... 


An image of the Blanket mine
Gold price underpins Caledonia’s strong full-year performance
23rd March 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Gold miner Caledonia Mining achieved a year of strong revenue, profit and cash generation, alongside continued progress on its growth strategy across the Blanket mine and its Bilboes and Motapa... 


IEA executive director Fatih Birol
IEA discussing further oil stock releases, Birol says
23rd March 2026 By: Reuters

The International Energy Agency is consulting with governments in Asia and Europe on the release of more stockpiled oil "if necessary" due to the Iran war, executive director Fatih Birol said on... 


Orla secures permits to extend Camino Rojo operations
Orla secures permits to extend Camino Rojo operations
23rd March 2026 By: Reuters

Mexico has cleared the way for Orla Mining to extend openpit operations and advance underground development at its Camino Rojo mine in Zacatecas. The company announced last week that Mexico’s... 


Zoe Lofgren
US House Democrat blasts Commerce's 'highly concerning' $1.6bn USA Rare Earth deal
23rd March 2026 By: Reuters

A senior House Democrat accused US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Thursday of structuring Washington's $1.58-billion investment into USA Rare Earth in a way that gives the government "highly... 


Vatican launches project encouraging disinvestment from mining sector
Vatican launches project encouraging disinvestment from mining sector
23rd March 2026 By: Reuters

The Vatican on Friday launched an international project encouraging disinvestment from the mining sector, in an unusual initiative by the Catholic Church to steer investments away from a specific... 


Mkango remains confident of Songwe, Puławy assets’ positive economic, social impact
20th March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Aim- and TSX-V-listed Mkango Resources has announced the results of the updated definitive feasibility study (DFS) for its Songwe Hill rare earths project, in Malawi, and of a prefeasibility study... 


The De Beers name on an office building
De Beers makes sweeping cuts to its elite diamond-buying club
20th March 2026 By: Bloomberg

De Beers has made one of the deepest ever cuts to its group of handpicked diamond buyers as the former monopoly grapples with a prolonged crisis roiling the industry, people with knowledge of the... 


United Manganese of Kalahari.
Energy price volatility may push commodity prices higher, manganese producer warns
20th March 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Volatility in global oil markets could have far-reaching consequences for South Africa’s mineral export sector and push up commodity prices. Warning this in a media release to Mining Weekly, United... 


Idaho streamlines Black Pine's permitting with Fast-41
Idaho streamlines Black Pine's permitting with Fast-41
20th March 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The state of Idaho has aligned its permitting timelines with the US federal Fast-41 framework, signalling a shift towards more coordinated mine approvals in the US, reports project developer... 


Giyani demonstration plant crystalliser.
Canada’s manganese demo plant in Joburg gets extra funding from South Africa’s IDC
20th March 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Toronto-listed Canadian company Giyani Metals has received an additional R29.9-million from South Africa’s State-owned Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) for its high-purity manganese... 


Neometals re-enters upstream with US lithium-potash JV
20th March 2026 By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed Neometals is returning to upstream resource development with the acquisition of a controlling stake in a lithium/potash brine project in the US. The company will earn a 51% interest in... 


Traffic seen in the side mirror of a car
Work from home, avoid air travel to deal with higher energy prices, IEA says
20th March 2026 By: Reuters

The International Energy Agency (IEA), which this month agreed a record release of oil from strategic stockpiles to deal with the effects of the US-Israeli war with Iran, outlined on Friday... 


WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
WTO reform deadlock may prompt some countries to seek other options on free trade
20th March 2026 By: Reuters

Failure to chart a viable reform path for the World Trade Organization at a meeting next week will nudge members to pursue other options to set rules and advance free trade, diplomats and officials... 


Ambassador Jamieson Greer and Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi
US-Japan deal targets supply chains, backs deep-sea minerals push
20th March 2026 By: Mariaan Webb

The US and Japan have unveiled a new critical minerals action plan aimed at strengthening supply chain resilience, with a key focus on advancing cooperation in deep-sea mining. Announced on... 


Electra Battery makes construction progress
Electra Battery makes construction progress
20th March 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Construction progress is being made at Electra Battery Materials' cobalt sulphate refinery in Ontario, positioning the project to become North America’s only facility of its kind amid growing... 


Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Dr Richard Stewart.
Bullish hydrogen sentiment re-surfaces at vibrant PGMs Industry Day
19th March 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Bullish hydrogen sentiment re-surfaced at the PGMs Industry Day on Thursday, March 19. “I’m actually pretty bullish on hydrogen,” said Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Dr Richard Stewart at the event covered... 


Monte Muambe, in Mozambique
Altona announces dual listing on OTCQB
19th March 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

London-listed Altona Rare Earths’ ordinary shares have been approved for cross-trading on the OTCQB Venture Market, in the US, effective March 19. This dual listing on a recognised US platform is... 


Patriot appoints Duggan as MD and CEO
19th March 2026 By: Mariaan Webb

Junior miner Patriot Resources has appointed CEO Dominic Duggan as MD. Duggan, who has been serving as CEO, will assume the combined leadership role with immediate effect as Patriot positions for... 


Minerals Council South Africa president Paul Dunne.
Positive signs of upcoming mining law reform, PGMs Industry Day hears
19th March 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Minerals Council South Africa is seeing positive signals from government as it awaits the second draft of South Africa’s proposed Mineral Resources Development Bill. “It’s our expectation that our... 


Freeport to seek permit for $7.5bn mine expansion, Chilean media reports
Freeport to seek permit for $7.5bn mine expansion, Chilean media reports
19th March 2026 By: Reuters

US miner Freeport-McMoRan has begun the process of obtaining an environmental permit for a $7.5-billion expansion of its El Abra copper mine in Chile, the company said on Thursday. The project is... 


Advanced Navigation CEO and co-founder Chris Shaw
Advanced Navigation raises over €95m
19th March 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Navigation and autonomous systems company Advanced Navigation has successfully raised £83-million, or about €95-million, in a Series C funding round, marking a definitive shift in the global... 


Silver granules
WGC unpacks gold, silver market differences as investors seek crisis diversification
19th March 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

During times of global uncertainty and geopolitical uncertainty, commodities such as gold and silver tend to benefit from increased demand; however, the World Gold Council (WGC) says the demand... 


Artemis restores Blackwater milling after gearbox failure
Artemis restores Blackwater milling after gearbox failure
19th March 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Precious metals miner Artemis Gold has resumed full milling operations at its Blackwater mine in British Columbia following a temporary shutdown caused by a mechanical failure earlier this month.... 


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