An Islamic State-aligned insurgency in eastern Congo generates most of its revenue from gold production and smuggling, allowing it to finance its own operations, according to a report by The Sentry. Read more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01thV00 #miningnews #gold #congo #uganda #smuggling

A Nigerian government investigation has found that the deaths of 37 artisanal gold miners in custody were caused by severe overcrowding, poor ventilation, and neglect. Read more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01thL-0 #miningnews #nigeria #gold #illegalmining #arrests #government

A US investor with ties to the Trump administration plans to redirect copper exports from Armenia to the US, shifting supply away from China. Konstantin Sokolov’s Dynamic Frontier Holdings has acquired Armenia’s Teghut copper-molybdenum mine for US$228.5 million ($325.2 million), with plans to expand production by approximately 50%. Read more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01thGz0 #miningnews #copper #molybdenum #trump #armenia #usa #china

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has suspended the head of its artisanal mining agency as authorities intensify a crackdown on illegal copper and cobalt mining. The move follows the detention of approximately 300 Chinese nationals in Congo’s copper belt, amid growing tensions between unauthorised miners and major operators. Read more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01thDq0   #miningnews #drc #congo #mining #artisanal #illegal #copper #cobalt

Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) has reported higher third-quarter earnings as stronger copper and gold prices offset lower sales volumes. Separately, the US-based copper producer loses its Colombia exploration bid to privately held OP Gold Capital following a competitive bidding process. Read more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01tdJg0  #miningnews #mining #freeportmcmoran #gold #copper #profit #sales #bid #colombia

KEFI Gold and Copper (AIM:KEFI) says its Saudi Arabian joint venture has conditionally approved an US$87 million ($124 million) development program for the Jibal Qutman Gold Project. Read more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01tbZ40  #miningnews #aim #exploration #drilling #resources #mining #kefigoldandcopper #saudiarabia #gold

China Gold International Resources (TSX:CGG) has resumed open-pit mining at its Chang Shan Hao Gold Mine in Inner Mongolia following remediation of a slope instability. Read more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01tbYq0  #miningnews #tsx #resources #mining #chinagoldinternationalresources #gold #mongolia

A US majority-owned startup has received permission to export rare earth material to the US for research, in what its CEO said was the first approval issued under Malaysia’s newly eased export rules. Read more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01tbX-0 #miningnews #rareearthelements #dtec #eximbank #usa #malaysia #reuters

💰 $3M secured. Copper comeback loading! ⛏️ @RevolverRes #ASX $RRR MD Pat Williams unpacks: 🏗️ Dianne early works 🔧 SX-EW plant preparations 🤝 $30M funding ambitions 🚀 Road to copper production 🎥 Watch the full interview: ap1.hubs.ly/H01tbRc0 #MiningNews #Copper

Chevron (NYSE:CVX) will supply 55 petajoules of natural gas to South32’s (ASX:S32) Worsley Alumina operation in Western Australia under a five-year agreement. Read more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01tbM10  #miningnews #asx #chevron #gas #deal #south32 #alumina #bauxite #westernaustralia

Australian shares closed higher on Tuesday for a third straight session as miners rallied following firmer copper prices, while investors positioned themselves ahead of key inflation data due the next day and next week’s interest-rate decision. Read more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01tbwh0 #miningnews #stocks #asx #copper #reuters

🏴‍☠️ Black Pearl, buried treasure? 👀 @HiViewResources #CSE $GXLD CEO Nick Horsley unpacks: 🎯 1km porphyry hunt 🗺️ 30,635+ hectares owned 🔬Assays pending ⛏️ 2027 drilling plans 🎥 Watch the full interview: ap1.hubs.ly/H01t9rM0 #MiningNews #HiViewResources

He Jinbi, one of China’s biggest names in copper trading, has been sentenced to life in prison over the actions of his company, Maike Metals International.  Find out more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01tbp10  #miningnews #China #copper #resources #mining

🐍 Cobra strikes! 150Mt of rare earths! 💥 @Cobra_Resources Resources #LSE $COBR CEO Rupert Verco unpacks: 🪨 Maiden MRE at Wudinna 💧 Why permeability is king 🧲 Heavy rare earth potential 🚀 Scoping Study & pilot plans 🎥 Watch: ap1.hubs.ly/H01t9l_0 #MiningNews #RareEarths

Two major industry appointments headline this week’s Talent Tuesday, with mining veteran Randy Smallwood joining @SnowlineGold $SGD board and@IvanhoeMines_ $IVN CEO Marna Cloete taking over as chair of the International Copper Association. Read more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01t9lL0  #miningnews #tsx #exploration #drilling #resources #mining #snowlinegold #ivanhoemines

@bhp $BHP could invest up to US$40 million ($57 million) in copper exploration in Chile through a new agreement with state-owned mining giant Codelco. The partnership will focus on the 24,000-hectare Anillo Project in Chile’s Antofagasta region, with work to include geological studies, geophysical surveys, and drilling. Read more: ap1.hubs.ly/H01t9kR0 #miningnews #copper #chile #bhp #codelco #exploration

⛏️ Four holes down. Time to find the feeder! 🎯 @SHMining #ASX $SUH Chair Mark Stowell talks Llahuin: 🟠 Ferro South drilling 🔬 Copper isotope targeting ⛏️ Deep feeder-zone hunt 🧪 Assays due in November 🎥 Watch now: ap1.hubs.ly/H01t9gG0 #MiningNews #Copper

@valterraplat $VALT platinum group metal (PGM) production has fallen, putting a spotlight on development projects including @_FutureMetals $FME Panton Project in Western Australia. Read more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01t9lF0 #miningnews #platinumgroupmetals #development #production #valterraplatinum #futuremetals

@ReachResources_ #RR1 has confirmed shallow ‘high-grade’ gold at the NW Pit within its Murchison South Gold Project in Western Australia, with grade control drilling returning results that exceed its existing resource model. The company will now use the data to finalise mine scheduling ahead of mining in 2027. Find out more here: ap1.hubs.ly/H01t9ly0 #miningnews #asx #drilling #gold #murchisonsouth #reachresources #WA

🥇 Gold in sight. Drills on standby! ⛏️🇵🇪 @XaliGold Gold #TSX-V $XGC CEO Joanne Freeze unpacks: 📋 20,000m permit application 🚀 3,000m drilling planned 💰 New finance expertise 🎯 Updated resource ambitions 🎥 ap1.hubs.ly/H01t96l0)ap1.hubs.ly/H01t96l0 #MiningNews #XaliGold