Gold • Dec 17, 2025
Ivory Coast Gold Mining Royalties Archives
Ivory Coast gold mining royalties have increased following the implementation of a revised fiscal regime that raises the levy on gold production to a flat 8%…
Taxation & Royalties
Asia Pacific • Nov 14, 2025
India’s Ad Valorem Royalties Shift Signals a
India’s decision to adopt Ad Valorem Royalties for graphite, caesium, rubidium, and zirconium marks one of the most deliberate and far-reaching policy shifts in its resource…
Coal • Nov 8, 2025
Queensland Coal Royalties: How Labor’s Policy
When Queensland’s Labor government introduced its tiered Queensland coal royalties in 2022, the goal was to ensure the state shared in the record profits of global…
Africa • Oct 29, 2025
Ghana Mining Revenue: $40 B Generated, But
Accra (October 2025) — Over the past decade, Ghana mining revenue has exceeded an estimated US $40 billion, making the extractive sector one of the most…
Coal • Sep 27, 2025
Queensland’s Coal Royalty Standoff: Why
Brisbane, 27 September 2025 — The fallout from Queensland’s coal royalty regime has escalated into a high-stakes battle over jobs, investment, and the state’s fiscal stability.…
Coal • Sep 20, 2025
Global Mining Faces Structural Shifts as Australia’s Coal
Sydney/London — BHP’s decision to cut 750 jobs at its Saraji South mine in Queensland and Anglo American’s parallel workforce reductions are not isolated cost-cutting measures.…
Mining Jobs • Sep 2, 2025
Glencore Initiates Retrenchment Process at
Glencore launches retrenchment at South African ferrochrome and vanadium sites, threatening 20,000+ jobs amid power and cost pressures.
Latin America • Aug 8, 2025
Argentina Slashes Mining Export Duties to Zero
Argentina eliminates mining export duties under Decree 563/2025, opening the door for investment, growth, and competitive advantage in the global market.
Exploration & Discovery • Jun 19, 2025
Ecuador’s $332K Mining Fee Sparks Alarm Across
alazar Resources warns Ecuador’s $332K mining fee could halt exploration, chilling investor confidence.
Critical Minerals • Feb 3, 2025
India Eliminates Customs Duty on Critical
In a significant step to strengthen its critical minerals sector, the Indian government has eliminated customs duty on critical minerals, including waste and scrap of key…
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