US backs Victory Metals rare earths project with $190M offer
Backing from the Export-Import Bank would pave the way for Victory Metals to access additional US government financing.
Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief
Posts by Cecilia Jamasmie:
Codelco inks energy deals for 100% clean matrix by 2030
The contracts will deliver 1.5 terawatt-hours of green power annually, from January 2026 to December 2040.
Barrick to sell Donlin Gold stake to Paulson, Novagold for $1B
The agreement with Barrick would increase Novagold's stake in the project to 60%, with Paulson holding the remaining 40%.
Kodal clears key permit hurdle for Mali lithium mine
Transferring the Bougouni lithium license to its subsidiary clears the way for export approvals and compliance with the Malian government.
MinRes board rocked as two governance directors resign
Susie Corlett and Jacqueline McGill were privately very critical of the behaviour shown by outgoing managing director Chris Ellison.
BHP wins approval to run Mt Arthur to 2030, eyes hydro future
BHP will run the mine for four additional years and may convert it into a pumped hydro facility to support a post-coal future.
JV floated as path to reopen First Quantum Cobre Panama mine
A government-industry partnership could resolve the dispute that has kept the Cobre Panama copper mine closed since November 2023.
Abasca expands Loki graphite resource in Saskatchewan
The company's upgrades to Loki graphite resource in Saskatchewan, strengthens plans for a PEA and fast-tracks production.