Metals
  • Gold$4,060.73/oz+1.18%
  • Silver$54.43/oz+0.99%
  • Platinum$1,539.91/oz+0.62%
  • Palladium$1,036.05/oz−1.15%
  • Copper$6.62/lb+1.72%
  • Aluminium$3,101/t+2.03%
  • Nickel$15,601/t+0.25%
  • Zinc$3,817/t+0.30%
  • Lead$1,923/t+0.58%
  • Lithium$14,908/t+1.14%
  • Cobalt$22.85/lb0.00%
  • Uranium$89.90/lb−0.27%
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News from the Skillings Mining Review newsroom, compiled from company filings, regulatory announcements, government releases and market data, and edited by the Skillings editorial team.

Africa • Jul 29, 2023

Angola & DRC Partner to Revive Crucial Railway

Angola and DRC (the Democratic Republic of the Congo) have announced a joint project to rehabilitate a vital railway line that connects the two countries in…

Africa • Jul 28, 2023

DRC Enacts New Tax Policy: Miners Required to

The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has implemented a new tax policy that requires all mining companies to pay their taxes in…

Coal • Jul 28, 2023

200 Financial Institutions Exit Coal Investments

The global financial sector is witnessing a revolutionary shift toward sustainable investing as more than 200 major institutions proclaim their exit from coal investments. Financial powerhouses…

Mining Careers & Guides • Jul 28, 2023

Engineer Unemployment Persists Despite

Unfortunately, the current economic downturn has been particularly hard on engineers, with hiring freezes and layoffs affecting even highly qualified and experienced professionals. In the midst…

Public Policy • Jul 27, 2023

DOD Renews PEO Summit to Improve Acquisition

The Department of Defense (DOD) rescheduled the PEO Summit for the 25th and 26th of July, 2023, in an effort to enhance acquisition collaboration across the…

Gold • Jul 27, 2023

Centamin Welcomes Egypt’s New Mining Framework

In a significant development for Egypt's mining industry, Centamin PLC, a prominent gold mining company, has announced that it has reached an agreement with the Egyptian…

Africa • Jul 27, 2023

UAE Signs $1.9 Billion Deal to Develop Mines

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have sealed a significant $1.9 billion deal to develop mining operations in the…

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) • Jul 26, 2023

Rio Tinto Launches Billion-Dollar Recycling Initiative

Rio Tinto, the world's largest mining company, has unveiled a one-billion-dollar recycling initiative geared at revolutionizing the mining industry and fostering a more sustainable future. The…

Battery Metals • Jul 26, 2023

China Settles Congo’s Copper and Cobalt Mining

In a significant development for Sino-Congolese relations, China and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have resolved a long-standing copper and cobalt extraction dispute. The…

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