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LUSAKA : Zambia is tightening its regulatory grip on mineral trade by maintaining a strict baseline export duty on copper concentrates while navigating temporary adjustments designed…
PARIS : An International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitral tribunal has ordered the Republic of Cameroon to pay approximately US$616 million in damages, interest, and legal…
The era of voluntary sustainability reporting in the mining industry has effectively ended. As of July 2026, the transition from "nice-to-have" ESG disclosures to a rigid,…
The global mining landscape in 2026 has reached a definitive tipping point. What were once experimental pilot programs in the Pilbara and the Atacama have now…
Skillings Mining Review | Mining Intelligence | Est. 1912 Market Overview Global mining markets opened the week on steady footing as macroeconomic tailwinds from a softening…
The global nickel market is entering a period of forced rebalancing as Indonesia, the world’s dominant supplier, moves to tighten its grip on ore production through…
The global lithium market is navigating a period of intense technical pressure as prices for battery-grade carbonate have dipped to a five-month low, testing a critical…
By Salini Krishnan Published: July 24, 2026 | 4:00 PM ET The global mining sector has entered a decisive phase of the 2026 supercycle, characterized by…
The global industrial economy is currently navigating a precarious transition where the security of the energy transition is no longer tied to oil derricks, but to…
The global nickel market is undergoing a fundamental structural transformation in 2026 as Indonesia, the world’s dominant producer, pivots from a multi-year strategy of rapid volume…
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