Basic Materials

Companies involved in the manufacture of chemicals, construction materials and paper products. It also covers businesses engaged in the exploration and processing of commodities. UK‑listed companies in this sector include Johnson Matthey plc, Croda International plc, CRH plc, Travis Perkins plc, DS Smith plc and Glencore plc.

Firering Strategic Minerals Zambian Quicklime Milestone Sets Stage for Expansion (Video)

Vassilios Carellas outlines how a high-grade limestone deposit and a dialled-in plant team are driving quality and efficiency..

June 3, 2025

DynaResource Inc. Gold Recovery Breakthrough and Bold Expansion Plans (Video)

CEO Rohan Hazelton outlines a game-changing shift in production efficiency and gold recovery at the San Jose de Gracia mine...

June 2, 2025

Copper’s tariff-driven rally sends ripples through global markets

Copper prices reach multi-year highs amid U.S. tariff fears and supply scrambles, reflecting profound shifts in trade dynamics and industrial demand...

June 2, 2025

Gold shines brighter as tariff turmoil fuels flight to safety

Gold prices surged Monday as trade tensions between the U.S. and China spurred investor demand for the safe-haven asset amidst rising geopolitical uncertainties...

June 2, 2025

Cora Gold CEO Bert Monro Talks Through Sanankoro’s Fast-Track to Production and Major Upside Potential

CEO Bert Monro outlines how the company is rapidly progressing its flagship Sanankoro Gold Project in southern Mali...

June 2, 2025

Ferro-Alloy signs framework agreement with CC6 for Balasausqandiq project

Ferro-Alloy Resources Limited has signed a non-binding agreement with China National Chemical Engineering Co. to advance the Balasausqandiq vanadium project in Kazakhstan...

June 2, 2025

Firering Strategic Minerals reports first quicklime sales in Zambia

Firering Strategic Minerals plc has achieved a key milestone with its Zambian subsidiary, Limeco Resources, securing its first high-purity quicklime sales...

June 2, 2025

Jubilee Metals Targets Major Copper Output Increase in Zambia – Zeus Capital

Jubilee Metals Group Plc (LON:JLP) is advancing rapidly in its ambition to become a copper producer of scale, as highlighted in its latest update on operations in Zambia...

May 30, 2025

Guardian Metal Resources uncovers “significant untapped” Tungsten zones in drilling boost

Guardian Metal Resources has completed critical geotechnical drilling at its Pilot Mountain tungsten project in Nevada, revealing promising mineralisation that expands exploration potential...

May 30, 2025

Why lime demand is surging across the mining sector

Lime, essential in modern mining, enhances gold recovery and supports sustainable practices, making it a critical resource for efficient operations and environmental compliance...

May 29, 2025

Why demand for graphite is rising across global industries

Graphite is emerging as a crucial material in advanced applications, powering electric vehicles and innovative technologies while driving global sustainability efforts...

May 29, 2025

Cora Gold unlocks low-cost processing advantage at Sanankoro

Cora Gold is set to enhance its Sanankoro Gold Project in Mali, leveraging a new processing breakthrough that optimises costs and boosts operational efficiency...

May 29, 2025

Copper prices climb on tight supply and soaring demand

Copper prices are surging due to dwindling inventories and soaring demand, especially in clean energy. Discover how these factors are reshaping the market landscape...

May 29, 2025

Roan ramps up as Jubilee Metals unlocks Zambia’s copper potential

Jubilee Metals is making significant strides in Zambia, unlocking copper production potential with innovative processing at the Roan Concentrator and strategic asset optimization...

May 29, 2025

Atalaya Mining Copper posts record Q1 EBITDA and strong output

Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A. reports strong Q1 2025 results, showcasing record copper production, remarkable EBITDA growth, and a robust financial position...

May 29, 2025

High-grade gold driving investor momentum in Mexico’s Sierra Madre

DynaResource is rapidly reshaping the gold mining landscape with its San José de Gracia project in Mexico, showcasing impressive reserves and production growth...

May 28, 2025

KEFI secures £7.6m to fast-track Tulu Kapi project

KEFI Gold and Copper has successfully raised £7.6 million to advance its Tulu Kapi Gold Project in Ethiopia, reflecting strong investor confidence and potential in gold mining...

May 28, 2025

Cora Gold Sanankoro’s Smarter Flow Sheet Sets the Stage for Scalable, Low-Cost Gold Production (Video)

CEO Bert Munro outlines how the company is optimising its Sanankoro Gold Project in South Mali with a redesigned processing plant that cuts power usage and capital intensity...

May 28, 2025

Jubilee Metals begins copper production at Roan after successful trials

Jubilee Metals Group has achieved a major milestone with successful copper processing trials in Zambia, enhancing its copper production strategy and capabilities...

May 28, 2025

KEFI Gold and Copper confirms institutional participation in May 2025 placing

KEFI Gold and Copper Plc (LON:KEFI) highlights significant institutional investor participation in its recent placing, enhancing its strategic growth in the Arabian-Nubian Shield...

May 28, 2025

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Basic Materials

Firering Strategic Minerals Zambian Quicklime Milestone Sets Stage for Expansion (Video)

Vassilios Carellas outlines how a high-grade limestone deposit and a dialled-in plant team are driving quality and efficiency..

June 3, 2025

DynaResource Inc. Gold Recovery Breakthrough and Bold Expansion Plans (Video)

CEO Rohan Hazelton outlines a game-changing shift in production efficiency and gold recovery at the San Jose de Gracia mine...

June 2, 2025

Copper’s tariff-driven rally sends ripples through global markets

Copper prices reach multi-year highs amid U.S. tariff fears and supply scrambles, reflecting profound shifts in trade dynamics and industrial demand...

June 2, 2025

Gold shines brighter as tariff turmoil fuels flight to safety

Gold prices surged Monday as trade tensions between the U.S. and China spurred investor demand for the safe-haven asset amidst rising geopolitical uncertainties...

June 2, 2025

Cora Gold CEO Bert Monro Talks Through Sanankoro’s Fast-Track to Production and Major Upside Potential

CEO Bert Monro outlines how the company is rapidly progressing its flagship Sanankoro Gold Project in southern Mali...

June 2, 2025

Ferro-Alloy signs framework agreement with CC6 for Balasausqandiq project

Ferro-Alloy Resources Limited has signed a non-binding agreement with China National Chemical Engineering Co. to advance the Balasausqandiq vanadium project in Kazakhstan...

June 2, 2025

Firering Strategic Minerals reports first quicklime sales in Zambia

Firering Strategic Minerals plc has achieved a key milestone with its Zambian subsidiary, Limeco Resources, securing its first high-purity quicklime sales...

June 2, 2025

Jubilee Metals Targets Major Copper Output Increase in Zambia – Zeus Capital

Jubilee Metals Group Plc (LON:JLP) is advancing rapidly in its ambition to become a copper producer of scale, as highlighted in its latest update on operations in Zambia...

May 30, 2025

Guardian Metal Resources uncovers “significant untapped” Tungsten zones in drilling boost

Guardian Metal Resources has completed critical geotechnical drilling at its Pilot Mountain tungsten project in Nevada, revealing promising mineralisation that expands exploration potential...

May 30, 2025

Why lime demand is surging across the mining sector

Lime, essential in modern mining, enhances gold recovery and supports sustainable practices, making it a critical resource for efficient operations and environmental compliance...

May 29, 2025

Why demand for graphite is rising across global industries

Graphite is emerging as a crucial material in advanced applications, powering electric vehicles and innovative technologies while driving global sustainability efforts...

May 29, 2025

Cora Gold unlocks low-cost processing advantage at Sanankoro

Cora Gold is set to enhance its Sanankoro Gold Project in Mali, leveraging a new processing breakthrough that optimises costs and boosts operational efficiency...

May 29, 2025

Copper prices climb on tight supply and soaring demand

Copper prices are surging due to dwindling inventories and soaring demand, especially in clean energy. Discover how these factors are reshaping the market landscape...

May 29, 2025

Roan ramps up as Jubilee Metals unlocks Zambia’s copper potential

Jubilee Metals is making significant strides in Zambia, unlocking copper production potential with innovative processing at the Roan Concentrator and strategic asset optimization...

May 29, 2025

Atalaya Mining Copper posts record Q1 EBITDA and strong output

Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A. reports strong Q1 2025 results, showcasing record copper production, remarkable EBITDA growth, and a robust financial position...

May 29, 2025

High-grade gold driving investor momentum in Mexico’s Sierra Madre

DynaResource is rapidly reshaping the gold mining landscape with its San José de Gracia project in Mexico, showcasing impressive reserves and production growth...

May 28, 2025

KEFI secures £7.6m to fast-track Tulu Kapi project

KEFI Gold and Copper has successfully raised £7.6 million to advance its Tulu Kapi Gold Project in Ethiopia, reflecting strong investor confidence and potential in gold mining...

May 28, 2025

Cora Gold Sanankoro’s Smarter Flow Sheet Sets the Stage for Scalable, Low-Cost Gold Production (Video)

CEO Bert Munro outlines how the company is optimising its Sanankoro Gold Project in South Mali with a redesigned processing plant that cuts power usage and capital intensity...

May 28, 2025

Jubilee Metals begins copper production at Roan after successful trials

Jubilee Metals Group has achieved a major milestone with successful copper processing trials in Zambia, enhancing its copper production strategy and capabilities...

May 28, 2025

KEFI Gold and Copper confirms institutional participation in May 2025 placing

KEFI Gold and Copper Plc (LON:KEFI) highlights significant institutional investor participation in its recent placing, enhancing its strategic growth in the Arabian-Nubian Shield...

May 28, 2025