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Ramelius produced 45 610 oz of gold in the December quarter
8th January 2026 By: Darren Parker

ASX-listed Ramelius Resources has reported gold production of 45 610 oz for the December 2025 quarter, with year-to-date production reaching 100 623 oz, keeping the company on track to meet its... 


An image of Akobo gold samples
Akobo records strong December performance, vertical shaft development progresses
8th January 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Scandinavia-based gold producer Akobo Minerals concluded the fourth quarter with continued improvement in operational performance at its Ethiopian gold operations. In an operational update for... 


An image of Kangankunde
Lindian highlights steady construction progress at Malawi project
8th January 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

ASX-listed Lindian Resources is progressing on-site construction activities at the Kangankunde rare earths project, in Malawi, including the start of the mobilisation of the Komatsu owner-operator... 


Flashback to CPM Group's Jeffrey Christian (right) being interviewed by Mining Weekly's Martin Creamer.
Long-run gold bull market expected by CPM Group of the US
8th January 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Given the state of the world politically, economically, financially and socially, the gold bull market is expected to continue in the long run, says Jeffrey Christian of New York-based CPM Group.... 


M2i, Volato, Titanium X sign collaboration agreement to advance US critical mineral development
M2i, Volato, Titanium X sign collaboration agreement to advance US critical mineral development
8th January 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

M2i Global, a company specialising in the development and execution of a complete global value supply chain for critical minerals, along with Volato Group, a technology-driven company, have... 


Gold and silver bars
Perth Mint's December gold, silver sales slip versus November
8th January 2026 By: Reuters

The Perth Mint's gold product sales fell 46.2% in December from the previous month, while silver sales slipped more than 31% during the same period, the refiner said on Thursday. The Perth Mint,... 


Copper produced in Chile
AI to boost copper demand 50% by 2040, but more mines needed to ensure supply, S&P says
8th January 2026 By: Reuters

Growth in the artificial intelligence and defence sectors will boost global copper demand 50% by 2040, but supplies are expected to fall short by more than 10-million metric tons annually without... 


Askari poised for growth as it becomes debt free
7th January 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

ASX-listed Askari Metals has successfully repaid, in full, its convertible note facility with Lawson Mining, as well as the remaining balance of the Series B Redeemable Notes, leaving it debt-free,... 


Raglan alluvial gold operation
ECR to deliver first gold production from Raglan by month-end
7th January 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim-listed ECR Minerals has appointed an experienced team to start with initial mining at the Raglan alluvial gold project, in Queensland, Australia, with first production expected before the end... 


Karlawinda gold mine
Capricorn sees early gains from expansion at Karlawinda gold mine
7th January 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Capricorn Metals has delivered another strong quarter of operations at the Karlawinda gold project, in Western Australia, in the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The mine produced 30... 


Pacgold nearing gold production at White Dam project
7th January 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

ASX-listed Pacgold announces that gold production and initial cash flow is imminent with cyanide irrigation now under way along the western wall of the heap leach pad at the recently acquired White... 


Summit Minerals to rebrand as Western Ridge Resources following Keystone project acquisition
7th January 2026 By: Darren Parker

ASX-listed Summit Minerals will seek shareholder approval at its upcoming general meeting to change its name to Western Ridge Resources, with trading on the ASX to follow under the ticker WRX,... 


Platinum jewellery.
Platinum jewellery demand continues to show resilience amid market fluctuations
7th January 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Global platinum jewellery demand has shown notable third-quarter (Q3) resilience as consumers in key markets seek value and authenticity amid historic highs in gold prices, Platinum Guild... 


Gold
Regis Resources records $255m quarterly cash and bullion build
7th January 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

ASX-listed Regis Resources has reported total group gold production for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 of 96 600 oz, bringing total group gold production for the first half of the company’s... 


High-Tech Metals, Wiluna Mining to explore toll treatment deal
7th January 2026 By: Darren Parker

ASX-listed High-Tech Metals (HTM) has executed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Wiluna Mining Corporation (WMC) to evaluate the potential for toll treatment of ore from HTM’s Mt... 


Almonty appoints Guillaume Wiesenbach de Lamaziere as chief development officer
7th January 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

TSX- and ASX-listed Almonty Industries, a global producer of tungsten, has appointed Guillaume Wiesenbach de Lamaziere as chief development officer to spearhead a key corporate development strategy... 


Boddington mine, in Western Australia
Newmont’s Boddington operations largely unscathed by bushfire
7th January 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Gold miner Newmont has confirmed that a bushfire remains active around the company’s Boddington operations, in Western Australia. A rampant bushfire began in mid-December, with authorities having... 


The ASX offices
Miners drive Australian shares higher; inflation comes under forecasts
7th January 2026 By: Reuters

Australian shares rose on Wednesday, with miners leading gains on strong commodity prices, while consumer prices increased by less than forecast in November in a sign that inflation may be cooling... 


Mineworkers at the Sishen mine in South Africa
Iron-ore rallies to multi-month high on China's pledge of easing monetary policy
7th January 2026 By: Reuters

Iron-ore futures rallied on Wednesday to their highest in multiple months, boosted by hopes of improving demand in top consumer China following Beijing's pledge of easing monetary policy this year.... 


Oil tankers at port
Oil prices firm as investors weigh supply outlook and Venezuelan uncertainties
6th January 2026 By: Reuters

Oil prices rose on Tuesday as the market weighed expectations of ample global supply this year against uncertainty around Venezuelan crude output after the US capture of President Nicolas Maduro.... 


Lithium ore in hand
Lithium Universe finds suitable US site for second lithium refinery
6th January 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Senior members of ASX-listed Lithium Universe’s executive team have completed a detailed site visit to assess a proposed second lithium refinery location for the company in Brownsville, Texas, in... 


A gold bar
Morgan Stanley forecasts gold at $4 800 by the fourth quarter of 2026
6th January 2026 By: Reuters

Morgan Stanley forecast gold would hit $4 800 per ounce by the fourth quarter of this year, exceeding last year's records, citing falling interest rates, a change in leadership at the Federal... 


Andean Silver doubles share purchase plan following strong shareholder demand
6th January 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

ASX-listed Andean Silver has doubled the size of its recently announced share purchase plan (SPP) to A$6-million in response to strong shareholder demand. The amount raised is in accordance with... 


MetalsTech appoints new directors
6th January 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

ASX-listed MetalsTech has announced that it has appointed key technical directors and industry executives Stuart Hutchin and Michael McKeown to the board of directors, while Clifford Fitzhenry has... 


An artist's illustration of the liquid hydrogen carrier
Kawasaki signs deal to build world's largest liquefied hydrogen carrier
6th January 2026 By: Reuters

Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries said on Tuesday it has signed a contract with Japan Suiso Energy to build the world's largest liquefied hydrogen carrier with a capacity of 40 000 cubic metres.... 


Rare earth material in hand
Viridis nears full finance readiness for Colossus project with $50m EFA support
6th January 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Viridis Mining and Minerals has received a conditional letter of support from Australia’s export credit agency Export Finance Australia (EFA) to provide up to $50-million, or... 


A BHP-branded train operating in Port Hedland
Monadelphous secures $175m construction contract with BHP
6th January 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

ASX-listed engineering company Monadelphous Group has announced the award of a construction contract with BHP associated with a car dumper project, located at Finucane Island in Port Hedland,... 


The Novo Tlamino project site in Serbia
MinRex, Electrum to merge
6th January 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

ASX-listed MinRex Resources has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement with TSX-V-listed Electrum Discovery to acquire 100% of its issued and outstanding shares through a statutory plan of... 


Flashback to Steve Haggerty being interviewed by Mining Weekly.
Diamond legend Steve Haggerty has died
5th January 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Remarkable South African geoscientist Stephen Edward Haggerty, who served with distinction as a research professor at Florida International University in the US, has died aged 87. A legend in the... 


Graphite
EcoGraf receives Australian tax incentive for proprietary graphite purification tech
5th January 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

ASX-listed EcoGraf has reported that it has received a research and development tax incentive of $1.7-million from the Australian Taxation Office. The company explains that the tax incentive... 


MLA at New Frontier’s Big One deposit progresses into technical assessment phase
5th January 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

The mining lease application (MLA) over the Big One copper deposit, part of ASX-listed New Frontier Minerals’ NWQ copper project, in north-west Queensland, has progressed into the technical... 


Civmec site in Australia
Civmec secures major new contracts from Australian miners
5th January 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Western Australia-based construction and engineering group Civmec has secured more than A$400-milllion worth of new contracts and extensions to existing contracts. The new contracts and... 


Lithium ore on a conveyor
Energy storage boom strengthens demand outlook for beaten-down lithium
5th January 2026 By: Reuters

A boom in battery storage has bolstered the demand outlook for lithium in 2026, driving hopes for an accelerated turnaround for an industry struggling with oversupply. The lithium market has been... 


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