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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…
Australia’s Yindjibarndi Indigenous group said on Wednesday it had lodged an appeal with the federal…
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Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) – The EU will propose cutting steel import quotas and significantly increasing tariffs on the metal from abroad, the bloc’s industry chief Stephane Sejourne told the sector on Wednesday, mirroring US moves. Brussels will unveil new measures…
American researchers perfect magnets from abundant materials that could replace Chinese rare-earth minerals. In April, China imposed export restrictions on seven rare earth elements, crippling American manufacturing across dozens of critical sectors. Ford temporarily shuttered production lines while European suppliers closed entire factories. In…
As China consolidates its near-monopoly status in critical minerals and rare earth elements – essential raw materials for the production of numerous high-value items in the technology and defence sectors – Washington’s proposed US$5 billion fund to secure its access…
A copper and cobalt miner in the Democratic Republic of Congo that’s become a symbol of the growing competition for mineral deals between the US and China said it will stop production in November if it can’t secure an inventor.…
VANCOUVER, BC , Sept. 24, 2025 /CNW/ – Aris Mining Corporation (Aris Mining or the Company) (TSX: ARIS) (NYSE-A: ARMN) reports that all 23 workers who were underground at the time of the La Reliquia Mine shaft collapse have been…
More than two years after the 2023 reform of the Mining Law, the lack of regulations keeps private participation in new exploration on hold. Although this instrument is expected to be published in September, specialists warn that it will not…
Canada’s mining sector remains attractive, but faces hurdles. The Fraser Institute’s latest survey ranks several provinces among the top 10 globally, yet concerns over taxation, permitting delays and political shifts persist. For resource investors, geological potential is only one piece…
BRASILIA, Sept 24 (Reuters) – Brazil’s Federal Police can trace whether gold came from an illegal mine in the Amazon rainforest, and investigators told Reuters they are expanding the program to other countries, hoping to catch more criminals who are…