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Parliament House complex in New Delhi, India. Byline: Sonny Rollins India’s Parliament has passed legislation giving the central government wider authority over mineral-bearing lands and placing…
Copper and cobalt processing infrastructure at a large mining complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned exports of copper…
Mining ESG compliance 2026 marks the definitive transition of environmental, social, and governance reporting from voluntary corporate social responsibility initiatives into rigorously audited, mandatory financial and…
Global mining enterprises are navigating a definitive structural pivot as mandatory environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting regimes take effect across major jurisdictions. In August 2026,…
For the global mining sector, the reporting year marks a fundamental watershed. Long characterized by voluntary sustainability frameworks and fragmented national guidelines, mineral extraction, processing, and…
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 year 2026 marks a structural shift in the U.S. mining industry, as decades of regulatory gridlock begin to clear under a wave of aggressive permitting…
LOS ANGELES : The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has submitted formal filings in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, providing a…
The legislative landscape for American critical minerals shifted fundamentally in April 2026. With the passage of H.J. Res. 140, the United States Senate narrowly voted to…
The global antimony market enters the second half of 2026 caught in a geopolitical pincer movement. While prices have retreated from the historic spikes of late…
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