Australian mining company Syrah Resources has secured a temporary reprieve from Tesla in their graphite supply agreement, allowing the firm to avoid penalties amid production challenges. The adjustment comes as electric vehicle manufacturers grapple with supply chain disruptions in critical battery materials. This development highlights ongoing tensions in the global shift toward sustainable energy sources.

A Chinese company was accused of covering up the extent of a major toxic mining spill in Zambia on September 5, 2025. The incident involves environmental damage from mining operations, as reported in environmental security updates.

Anglo American and Teck Resources have agreed to a $50 billion merger in the copper sector. The deal aims to create a major player in global mining.

A Chinese mining company has been accused of concealing the full extent of a major toxic spill in Zambia during the week of September 1-5, 2025. The incident involved the release of harmful substances into local water sources, prompting environmental concerns. Investigations are ongoing to assess the damage and hold parties accountable.