February 24, 2026 Op-Ed: Europe’s ‘buy European’ plan misses minerals An industrial strategy that ignores raw materials leaves Europe exposed to global rivals and supply shocks.
February 23, 2026 Indonesia considering revoking environmental permit of nickel company after fatal landslide The landslide occurred last week in a tailings area run by PT QMB, a tenant of PT Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park.
February 20, 2026 Indonesia to give equal opportunities countries on critical mineral investment, minister says Bahlil Lahadalia also said that Indonesia will negotiate further with copper miner Freeport on details about royalty and tax.
February 19, 2026 Landslide in Indonesia’s Morowali nickel hub kills one, halts operations The landslide on Wednesday occurred in a tailings area run by an IMIP tenant called PT QMB, and was suspected to have been caused by soft soils.
February 19, 2026 Vale to sell Manitoba nickel complex to investor group Exiro Minerals, Orion Resource Partners and Canada Growth Fund will form a new company alongside Vale’s base metals unit to invest in Thompson.
February 18, 2026 Eramet plans capital increase, asset sales after dire year The nickel, manganese and lithium producer unveiled the measures as it also faces a management crisis.
February 18, 2026 Sumitomo’s Madagascar nickel-cobalt project remains shut due to cyclone damage Company spokesperson said it is expected to take several weeks to assess the extent of the damage.
February 18, 2026 Glencore steps up copper growth, keeps M&A in play Payout rises as copper growth advances, with debt steady and asset sales and partnerships under way.
February 17, 2026 Ontario fast-tracks Kinross Gold’s Great Bear project It is the first gold project to be fast tracked by the province's One Project One Process.
February 17, 2026 Cuba fuel squeeze to halt Sherritt’s nickel-cobalt operations Company has reduced operations at its joint venture in Moa, and expects to pause mining and place the processing plant on standby within the next week.
Fortescue logs profit jump, dividend tops forecasts Iron ore shipments in the first half rose more than 3% to a record 100.2 million metric tons. February 24, 2026 | 01:51 pm