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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,…
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For more than a decade, it was the deal mining billionaire Ivan Glasenberg had sought more than any other: putting Glencore Plc — the sprawling commodity trader-cum-miner he built — together with industry titan Rio Tinto Group. For much of…
Zambia mine regulator lifts suspension of operations at Mopani’s Mufulira mine
Zambia’s mining regulator said on Monday that underground operations at Mopani Copper Mines’ Mufulira mine could resume immediately, after new safety measures were implemented. The Minerals Regulation Commission had said last week it had suspended operations at the mine after it failed…
Pure Tungsten Positions South Korea Mine as Western Supply Alternative Amid Global Tungsten Shortage
First concentrate shipment from Ssangjon expected by June 2026, neighbouring a multi-billion-dollar producer, as the Company advances toward a planned public listing HAMILTON, BM / ACCESS Newswire / February 16, 2026 / Pure Tungsten Inc. (“Pure Tungsten” or the “Company”)…
Copper rallied through 2025 and despite some sharp pullbacks along the way ended the year more than 40% higher than at the start. This year the price is being pulled into different directions. In holiday thin trade, copper for March…
Legal analysis: What Project Vault means for critical minerals regulation
The US is accelerating efforts to reshape global critical minerals trade policy, with a growing focus on price floors, coordinated trade mechanisms, and supply-chain security, following the conclusion of a broad Section 232 national security investigation and a high-level ministerial…
The US government will look to leverage the “world’s largest balance sheet” and unlock up to US$1.5 trillion of private capital mired in the country’s byzantine permitting processes to revive domestic mining and mineral processing at the same time as…
Mexico and Canada to Unveil Strategic Minerals and Infrastructure Plan
Mexico and Canada are set to unveil a joint action plan focusing on minerals, infrastructure, and supply chains by the year’s end. Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard and Canada’s Minister of Trade Dominic LeBlanc recently met in Mexico City to enhance…
Vicuna Corp, controlled by BHP and Lundin Mining, plans an $18 billion investment to develop copper, gold, and silver projects in Argentina. Initial investments focus on the Josemaria and Filo del Sol sites with production set to begin by 2030,…