• US, Saudi Arabia in talks to secure metals in Africa, Wall Street Journal reports • Saudi Arabia’s crown prince looks to metals as new source of wealth • Antofagasta loses bid to revive Minnesota copper-nickel mine • Saudi’s Maaden named preferred bidder for two mining exploration sites • Remediation under way at former...

• Taliban Sign Multibillion-Dollar Afghan Mining Deals • World’s biggest miner reviews newly acquired Brazilian assets • Saudi Arabia, Türkiye Sign Understanding for Cooperation in Mining • Saudi’s SABIC to sell steel unit Hadeed to PIF for $3.3bn • Nigeria to set up solid minerals corporation to attract investment • Congo mining convoy ambush kills two...

• Zijin mulling multi-billion dollar expansion of Serbian copper mine • New feasibility study expands resource, mine life for Vulcan Minerals’ Great Atlantic salt project • Chile launches probe into deadly mining accidents at Anglo American, Minera ACF • Royal Road and MSB set up Saudi mineral exploration JV • Ma’aden awards construction contract...

• Saudi Arabia’s $2.6 billion mining deal reshapes global decarbonization landscape • Saudi issues 71 new mining permits • BHP, Codelco, Freeport vie for title of biggest copper producer • Solar money in China drives world renewable investment to record • Momentum builds for Piedmont Lithium’s ambitious production plans as portfolio expands in Africa • Chromium...

• Mussel-inspired technology efficiently recovers neodymium from wastewater • KEFI Gold and Copper* (KEFI LN) 0.6p, Mkt Cap £30m – Q2/23 operation update highlights Tulu Kapi construction ready status and ramp up of development activities in Saudi Arabia • Zimbabwe stockpiles 300,000 carats of diamonds • Peruvian authorities launch ‘mega-operations’ to destroy...

• Plans for deep sea mining gains momentum despite no permission from international authority • US adds copper to critical raw materials list • Chinese overseas investment in metals and mining to reach record levels this year • Valor secures final drilling permit for Peruvian copper project • Britain agrees deals on clean...

- India amends law to enable private companies to mine lithium - Mabaden and Ivanhoe to introduce advanced mining technology to Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabiabs Mabaden to acquire 10% of Brazil base metals firm - Codelco sees lower copper output, more stoppages in...