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DRC copper mining and trade expansion

4 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Copper prices rise in DRC as Glencore shifts focus due to cobalt quotas

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is experiencing significant growth in its copper sector, characterized by increased international trade and shifting production strategies due to government regulations. On the

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Mining sector market capitalization surge

4 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Gold mining stocks surge in August, outperforming gold prices

The mining sector has experienced a massive surge in market capitalization, driven by both precious and base metals. In August, the sector gained $206 billion over seven sessions, with gold and silver stocks accounting f

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Guinea bauxite and alumina industry transition

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Glencore secures $300 million bauxite deal in Guinea

Guinea is attempting to transition its economy from a raw bauxite exporter to a domestic alumina producer. While bauxite exports grew significantly during the 2010s, experts have noted that the current legal and regulato

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Global mining industry critical mineral transition

10 clusters · 59 sources · last updated

Latest: Chile projects rare earth mineral development in central-south regions

The global mining industry is undergoing a strategic shift toward critical minerals essential for the energy transition, including copper, lithium, and silver. Major corporations like Glencore, Rio Tinto, and BHP are pri

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Tharisa Karo platinum project development in Zimbabwe

4 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Mining companies secure major funding for projects in Zimbabwe and Guinea

Tharisa Plc has advanced the development of the Karo platinum group metal (PGM) project in Zimbabwe through new regulatory and commercial agreements. On August 24, 2026, Tharisa signed a 25-year special mining lease wit

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Asian crude oil supply diversification

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Asian refiners diversify crude oil sources amid Middle East disruptions

Geopolitical tensions and maritime security risks in the Middle East, including blockades in the Red Sea and disruptions to Iranian oil exports, have forced Asian refineries to diversify their crude oil procurement. Fol

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Cobre copper mining developments in Chile

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Latest: Cobre Limited secures ore deals to boost Sierra Atacama output

Cobre is expanding its footprint in the Chilean copper sector. The company is moving toward a 62.86% controlling interest in the Sierra Atacama Copper Project by exercising a US$12 million option to convert preference sh

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Mining industry events in Perth

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Latest: WA Mining 2026 exhibition sells out ahead of Perth event

Perth, Australia, is set to host several major mining industry events in September 2026. The WA Mining Conference & Exhibition, scheduled for September 16–17 at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, will focus on

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Copper mining production and forecasts

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Antofagasta cuts copper production forecast amid Chilean weather

In mid-2026, major mining companies reported diverging outlooks regarding copper production despite fluctuating market conditions. Anglo American maintained its 2026 copper production target of 700,000–760,000 tonnes. T

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BBVA corporate restructuring and division split

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Latest: BBVA restructures into retail and wholesale divisions

BBVA has undergone a significant structural reorganization of its operations. Initially, the bank restructured its Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) division to accelerate corporate business, involving internal promot

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United Wambo mine fatal accident and investigation

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Latest: Wambo United mine fatal incident investigation

In early August 2026, a worker—identified as a contractor—died after a mobile‑equipment incident at the United Wambo open‑cut coal mine in New South Wales' Hunter Valley. Glencore, the mine operator, halted operations, r

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Hunter Valley coal expansion and economic transition

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Latest: NSW IPC requests extension for Hunter Valley Operations coal project

The NSW Independent Planning Commission (IPC) has requested a four-week extension to deliberate on the Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) continuation project. The IPC has also sought information regarding the minimum approv

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Wheaton Precious Metals corporate growth and financial scale

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Latest: Wheaton Precious Metals reports record Q2 2026 revenue

Wheaton Precious Metals has transitioned toward a strategy of larger-scale financing. CEO Haytham Hodaly announced that multi-billion-dollar streaming deals are expected to become a regular component of the company’s gro

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ASX 200 fluctuates amid gold surges and RBA rate speculation

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Latest: Australian stock market recovers as tech and bank stocks rise

By late August 2026, the ASX 200 experienced continued volatility driven by shifts in commodity prices, US monetary policy, and domestic inflation data. On 19 August, the index rebounded from a multi-session losing strea

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Radiant World Corporation fraud allegations and collapse

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Latest: Radiant World faces collapse amid invoice fraud allegations

Radiant World Corporation, a Singapore-based iron ore trader founded by Pinkesh Nahar, is facing a potential collapse following allegations that the company provided falsified documents and invalid invoices to secure fin

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Mining industry congresses in Peru

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Latest: Flotación 2026 mining congress concludes in Lima

In August 2026, Peru hosted two significant mining industry events focused on technological advancement and operational performance. The XIX National Congress of Mining Engineering Students (CONEIMIN UNI 2026) convened

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Electric vehicle battery supply chain developments

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Latest: Electra Battery Materials secures C$17.5M Ontario funding for cobalt refinery

Developments in the electric vehicle battery supply chain show a focus on securing raw materials and recycling capabilities in Europe and North America. In Germany, the recycling firm Cylib acquired a former battery-rec

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Glencore mining and Australian critical minerals policy

4 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Queensland implements new manufacturing grants and critical minerals laws

In early July, Glencore announced it would cease operations at the Glendell mining site in New South Wales and filed an application for a water‑storage permit, indicating a shift in its local mining activities. Later in

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