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Mining finance news delivers essential updates on funding, investments, and capital markets impacting the global mining industry. From mergers and acquisitions to IPOs, private equity flows, and royalty deals, this section analyzes the financial engines driving exploration and production. Learn how macroeconomic shifts, commodity cycles, and ESG requirements influence mining capital strategies. Ideal for investors, analysts, CFOs, and decision-makers, this hub connects you to the pulse of mining finance worldwide. Related categories: Mining Companies, Commodities, and Mining Policy.
APT powder and antimony ingots in an industrial refining facility. The tungsten market has moved from a long-term supply diversification story to an immediate industrial constraint.…
Copper smelter and converter equipment reflects the processing bottleneck created by scarce concentrate. Copper’s 2026 rally has moved from a price story to a supply-chain stress…
Uranium’s 2026 price move is increasingly being driven by long-term utility contracting rather than short-term spot-market speculation. Spot uranium has risen from about US$81.75 per pound…
Chinese steelworks and iron ore handling infrastructure at a coastal terminal. Singapore iron ore futures briefly fell below US$95 a tonne before recovering to about US$96.40,…
Ecuador’s tax authority has issued a $154 million assessment against Lundin Gold over the calculation of the state’s share of benefits from the Fruta del Norte…
Gold bullion bars stored in a secure institutional vault. Venezuela’s government and a faction of the opposition are nearing an agreement that could move roughly $4…
Aura Minerals has secured a $200 million syndicated loan to support its growth program in the Americas, including construction of the Era Dorada gold project in…
Author: Charles Pitts Luca Mining’s agreement to acquire Capstone Copper’s Cozamin mine for up to US$385 million puts a fresh valuation marker on producing, permitted and…
Copper concentrate handling systems at a large-scale smelting complex. Copper’s record price is being accompanied by an unusual split in the supply chain: miners are gaining…
Brazil’s new policy improves the financing toolkit for domestic processing, but project bankability will depend on qualification rules, infrastructure and credible offtake structures. Brazil’s new critical-minerals…
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