February 13, 2026

Mali renews Barrick’s Loulo licence for 10 more years

The Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex in western Mali is the country's largest producer.

February 13, 2026

Lithuania may sign minerals deal with US if EU moves too slowly

For months, the US and its trading partners have worked toward a cooperation to wean their supply chains off China.

February 13, 2026

Amazon-backed nuclear company gets US approval for reactor fuel

X-Energy Reactor received federal approval to make uranium fuel for advanced reactors, the first such new license in more than 50 years.

February 13, 2026

World No. 2 gold miner is ‘willing to move’ on M&A, CEO says

Agnico Eagle CEO Ammar Al-Joundi said the gold producer is “very well-positioned” to pursue acquisitions should opportunities emerge.

February 13, 2026

Trump trade team working to narrow scope of metals tariffs

Trump last year imposed a 50% levy on foreign steel and aluminum in a measure aimed at Chinese overcapacity.

February 13, 2026

Caturus signs 20-year LNG supply deal with Saudi Aramco

The LNG sector has seen a surge in commercial activity since President Trump lifted a pause on new export permits last year.

February 13, 2026

Silver crashes

After rocketing parabolic in a popular speculative mania, silver violently crashed. It suffered some of its biggest down days ever in recent […]

February 13, 2026

Bessent says any narrowing of US metals tariffs up to Trump

Trump is planning to roll back some of his 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum products.

February 13, 2026

Aluminum price drops as Trump moves to narrow levies on metal products

While import tariffs have weighed on US metals demand, global aluminum prices have been rallying since early April.

February 13, 2026

Philippine nickel sales to Indonesia to jump after Jakarta curbs

Exports from the Philippines “might double this year,” a mining executive said.