Qatar Invests $180M in US-Backed Fund to Challenge China’s Grip on Critical Minerals

Qatar Sovereign Wealth Fund Invests $180 Million in TechMet to Secure Critical Minerals Supply Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), has committed $180...

AMAK Partners with UK Firm for Saudi Arabia Exploration Boost

Saudi-based Al-Masane Al-Kobra Mining Co. (AMAK) has signed a letter of intent with UK-based Power Metal Resources to create a joint venture focused on...

China Targets Afghanistan’s Rich Mineral Deposits

China’s Controversial Copper Mining Project in Afghanistan Sparks Environmental Concerns In February this year, China became the first country to officially recognize the Taliban government...

AngloGold Ashanti Buys Centamin in $2.5B Deal

AngloGold Ashanti to Acquire Centamin in a $2.5 Billion Deal, Expanding Its Global Gold Mining Footprint AngloGold Ashanti (JSE: ANG, NYSE: AU, ASX: AGG) is...

Extraction Begins at Three Salt Mines in Afghanistan

Maimana (Afghanistan), Aug 3  – The formal extraction of three salt mines in Qaramqul district, located in northern Afghanistan's Faryab province, commenced on Saturday,...
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Mining Lithium in Chile: Saudi Arabia Eyes Investments for EV Growth

Saudi Arabia’s Mining Minister, Bandar Alkhorayef, is set to visit Chile next month to negotiate a deal aimed at securing lithium to bolster the...

Inside Afghanistan: The Taliban’s Strategy to Control the Country’s Mines

The Islamist regime in Afghanistan has issued hundreds of agreements to exploit the nation's rich deposits of gold, gemstones, and other minerals. Afghanistan, known for...

Coal Mining in Afghanistan Attracts Strong Interest from Uzbek Investors

The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) has announced that investors from Uzbekistan are showing strong interest in coal mining ventures in Afghanistan. According to...

NextSource Eyes Saudi Perks for $280M Graphite Plant

NextSource Materials (TSX: NEXT) says it will cost $280 million to build a new graphite anode plant in Saudi Arabia for electric vehicles as...

China Building Europe’s Battery Supply Chain in Morocco

China is constructing a battery supply chain for Europe in Morocco, as the continent struggles to develop its own industry to support electric vehicle...

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Northern Cape Can Be South Africa’s Next Mining Hub, Says Minerals Council Economist

South Africa's Northern Cape province has the potential to unlock significant revenue from a revitalised and expanded mining sector, Minerals Council South Africa acting chief economist Bongani Motsa told a stakeholders’...

Zijin’s Congo Lithium Mine Set to Be Among World’s Biggest

The lithium mine Zijin Mining Group plans to open this year in the Democratic Republic of Congo is set to be one of the world’s biggest...

Rome Resources Reports Widest Intercept to Date at Kalayi Prospect

Rome Resources has updated shareholders on its drilling operations at its Kalayi prospect, located within the Bisie North project area, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The company has reported initial...