CRITICAL MATERIALS
The company behind a $2 billion mining project for table salt and the mineral potash…
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…
MINING
Felix refines AK ore into antimony metal
Pilot test produces 97% antimony ingot from Treasure Creek stibnite. Felix Gold Ltd. Aug. 27…
LATEST NEWS
Scarcity of water is emerging as a defining constraint of the 21st century. As one of the most notoriously water-intensive activities, the mining and metals industry sits at the heart of this challenge. In the United States alone, mineral extraction…
One small Indigenous territory emerges as illegal mining hotspot in Brazil’s Amazon
One small Indigenous territory is currently the site of roughly 70% of deforestation in Indigenous territories across the Brazilian Amazon due to illegal mining over the last two years, according to government data. The Sararé Indigenous Territory in Mato Grosso state…
Abiding by international law is the only path to peace and sustainable development at sea, China’s foreign vice-minister Hua Chunying said on Monday in a veiled swipe at the US over its unilateral exploitation of seabed minerals. “The oceans are…
Florida bill would provide legal protections to owners of former phosphate mining land
The bill would create a new legal shield for people who own former phosphate mining land. It helps owners remove what’s called “strict liability” if someone sues over harms caused by pollution. A bill is making its way through the…
Convention, attendees heard firsthand the message that would be widely reported by digital newspapers the following day: “Marcelo Ebrard, minister of economy, announced at the International Mining Convention in Acapulco that large-scale mining exploration will resume in 2026, pending permits…
States Should Support Colombian Initiative for Minerals Treaty. When 29-year-old Norbert Amoya went to fetch water from a river in northern Zambia earlier this year, he found large numbers of dead fish and the water had a strange smell. The cause was…
Putin’s Billionaire Inner Circle Held Secret Talks With US Business on Mining Deals
The talks touched on rare-earth minerals, gas extraction, and even reviving the Nord Stream pipeline, according to WSJ sources and European intelligence officials. Russian oligarchs long linked to Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin reportedly held secret talks with US business figures…
Barrick Announces Evaluation of an Initial Public Offering of its North American Gold Assets
Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B)(TSX:ABX) (“Barrick” or the “Company”) today announces that the Company’s Board of Directors has unanimously authorized Barrick’s management team to explore an initial public offering (“IPO”) of a subsidiary that will hold Barrick’s premier North American Gold…