Africa • Oct 14, 2025
Sierra Leone’s New Mining Act Reshapes the
The Republic of Sierra Leone has entered a new era of resource governance. On May 12, 2023, the West African nation enacted the Mines and Minerals…
Mining by Regions
Skillings’ “Mining by Regions” category provides a global lens on mining activity, covering updates from key geographies like Australia, Latin America, Africa, North America, and Asia. Stay informed on regional production trends, political and regulatory shifts, investment opportunities, and mineral-specific hotspots. Whether it’s Chilean copper, Canadian gold, or African cobalt, this section tracks how local dynamics influence global supply chains and market behavior. Perfect for investors, policy analysts, and mining executives looking for geographically segmented insights.
Asia Pacific • Oct 14, 2025
Australian Rare Earth Stocks Surge as Trump
Australia’s critical minerals players are again in the geopolitical spotlight. Shares of Resolution Minerals (ASX: RML) and Nova Minerals (ASX: NVA) surged 55% and 16% respectively…
Asia Pacific • Oct 13, 2025
Russia’s Coal Industry Faces Its Harshest
Sanctions, collapsing prices, and logistical strain push miners toward structural decline Russia’s coal sector — once a symbol of industrial might and regional stability — has…
Asia Pacific • Oct 9, 2025
India’s Mineral Exchange Revolution: IBM to
India has taken a decisive step toward modernizing its mineral economy. The Ministry of Mines has officially empowered the Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) to register…
Africa • Oct 6, 2025
Morocco Stakes Its Claim as Africa’s Next
MARRAKECH, MOROCCO — October 2025 | Skillings Mining Review Morocco is quietly emerging as one of Africa’s most influential players in the global minerals race. Ahead…
Mining • Oct 4, 2025
U.S. Launches “Mine of the Future”: $80
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled a landmark initiative called “Mine of the Future,” a national plan to modernize America’s mining base through cutting-edge…
North America • Oct 2, 2025
Rare Earth Mining Deals: U.S. Pushes Supply
U.S. expands rare earth mining deals before 2026 midterm elections, backing MP Materials and allies to reduce China’s dominance in EV and defense supply chains.
Latin America • Oct 1, 2025
Chile’s Alcaparrosa Sinkhole: Court Orders
TIERRA AMARILLA, Chile — Three years after a vast sinkhole tore open above the Alcaparrosa underground copper mine, Chilean regulators have turned a slow-moving environmental disaster…
Asia Pacific • Oct 1, 2025
Steel Giants Grow Wary of India’s Iron Ore
October 1, 2025 — Mumbai – India’s iron ore auctions, once a competitive battlefield for domestic and global steelmakers, are now showing signs of buyer fatigue.…
Base Metals • Sep 29, 2025
Argentina Approves McEwen’s $2.7 Billion Los
September 29, 2025 – San Juan, Argentina — Argentina has formally approved Canadian miner McEwen Copper’s $2.7 billion Los Azules project, granting it eligibility under the…
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