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Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, during a visit to the…
When two Oglala Lakota scouts heard drilling was expected to begin on Pe’ Sla, the…
Australian Indigenous group appeals Fortescue mining compensation ruling, seeks $1.3 billion
Australia’s Yindjibarndi Indigenous group said on Wednesday it had lodged an appeal with the federal…
As the country places more priority on the mining industry in this financial year, Namayingo…
MINING
Mining, long a part of state history, is now a $4 billion-a-year industry in Alaska,…
LATEST NEWS
Salt of the Earth: Vast Underground Salt Caverns Are Preserving Our History—and Just Might Power Our Future
In spring 2025, torrential rains fell on central Romania’s Harghita County in Transylvania, causing the waters of the Corund River to flood its banks. Speaking to reporters at a press conference in early May, county prefect Petres Sandor estimated that the river,…
Malaysia Extends Australian Mining License But Demands End to Radioactive Waste
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian officials have granted Australian mining company Lynas Rare Earths a decade-long extension to operate its processing facility, while mandating the elimination of radioactive waste production by 2031. The Lynas processing plant in Malaysia represents…
Mexico’s mining sector has shifted from expansion to stricter regulatory enforcement following the 2022 and 2023 Mining Law reforms, which reduced concession terms, introduced public tenders, strengthened compliance requirements, and centralized control over strategic minerals such as lithium through LitioMX.…
Montana honors men who died in state’s worst coal mining disaster 83-years ago
HELENA, Mont. — Sacrifices made to win WWII weren’t just overseas. Contributions to manufacture iron and other essentials for the war effort were produced on the home front. At the height of WWII, The Smith Mine near Bear Creek, was…
Mining in America Heats Up: High-Grade US Gold Stocks Ride Historic Gold Rally and Faster Permitting
Safe-haven demand has gold prices reaching historic levels and building a base over $5000 US. Well-known established miners like Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE: AEM) (TSX: AEM), Barrick Gold (NYSE: B) (TSX: ABX), and Newmont (NYSE: NEM) are reporting significant earnings…
Africa is home to some of the world’s richest mineral reserves, yet policy, infrastructure, and governance often determine whether these resources attract investment. According to the Fraser Institute’s 2025 Annual Survey of Mining Companies, mining executives rank jurisdictions based on geological…
American Rare Earths Ltd (ASX:ARR, OTCQX:ARRNF) has consolidated its president and chief executive officer roles, appointing current CEO Mark Wall to the combined position effective immediately. The move is intended to sharpen decision-making and strategic alignment as it progresses its…
Standard Uranium Ltd (TSX-V:STND, OTCQB:STTDF, FRA:9SU0) revealed it has locked in plans for the first-ever drill program at its Rocas uranium project in Saskatchewan’s eastern Athabasca Basin, as partner Collective Metals moves to fund the inaugural campaign under a three-year…