XXIX Metal acquired the remaining 50% stake in the Roger Gold-Copper Project from SOQUEM, a subsidiary of Investissement Québec.

Digital acceleration will be a key trend for the mining industry in 2025, along with ESG, responsible mining and more government involvement.

GlobalData predicts five technology trends to watch in 2025. AI remains the most talked about trend with a focus on Agentic AI going forward.

Mongolia has signed a preliminary agreement with French state-controlled miner Orano Mining for the development of a $1.6bn Zuuvch Ovoo uranium mining project in Dornogovi province, reported Reuters ...

Arcadium Lithium has secured shareholder approval for its acquisition by Rio Tinto in an all-cash transaction valued at around $6.7bn.

Saudi Arabia is about to make an investment in its mining sector, banking on the demand for energy transition minerals such as lithium.

GTM has received a non-binding LOI from Export Development Canada (EDC) to finance the Seymour lithium project in Canada.

Sigma Lithium has secured a Triple Environmental License for its Barreiro mine, part of the Grota do Cirilo property in Brazil.

Li-FT Power (LIFT) has entered into an agreement with North Arrow Minerals to acquire a 100% interest in the DeStaffany, LDG, and Mackay lithium projects in Northwest Territories, Canada.

MBK Partners, a private equity firm, through its special-purpose vehicle Korea Corporate Investment Holdings, has acquired an additional 1.13% stake in Korea Zinc.

As a growing number of companies look to exploit the underground mining landscape, training a workforce with them only intensifies.

As 2024 draws to a close, we looks back at some of the biggest mining trends that impacted the sector over the last 12 months.