December 18, 2025

MEGAMINES: Top 10 most capital intensive bulk mining projects

When these stomach-churning capital outlays start to produce returns, they do so in spades and over generations.

December 16, 2025

UAE aluminum maker seeks investors for $6 billion US plant

The EGA plant is expected to require $5 billion to $6 billion of capital investment and produce about 750,000 tons of primary aluminum a year.

December 16, 2025

Guinea, EGA in bauxite supply deal talks

A supply deal could potentially avert the legal action EGA has threatened over the seizure of its assets.

December 12, 2025

Column: Maritime logistics at the sharp end of the critical minerals race

China's export controls have caused disruptions across valuable industries.

December 4, 2025

Solidcore to buy back almost $80M worth of shares from EuroClear

The buyback, which will take place on December 19, would be denominated in UAE dirhams.

December 3, 2025

Israel publishes draft law seeking to boost state revenues from Dead Sea minerals

Proposed law redefines the concession to secure the public’s fair share while protecting nature and key environmental values.

December 1, 2025

Saudi Arabia launches bidding for 13,000 sq km mineral exploration licences

The Saudi kingdom accelerates efforts to tap deposits estimated at 9.4 trillion riyals ($2.50 trillion).

November 26, 2025

World’s largest silver bar unveiled in Dubai

The bullion -- weighing 1,971 kilograms and measuring 1.3 metres long -- has set a Guinness World Record.

November 25, 2025

Column: Limp COP30 deal matters little in renewables vs fossil battle

What the COP30 did confirm is that the energy transition is increasingly divided into countries that rely on fossil fuels and those that are trying to end reliance.

November 21, 2025

Ivanhoe, Qatar to collaborate on critical minerals mining in Africa

Under the MoU terms, Qatar's wealth fund will support Ivanhoe's management team in its pursuit of existing and new growth projects.