August 29, 2025 A critical moment: The importance of restoring domestic tungsten production in the US Although tungsten is a critical mineral prized for its unmatched density and high melting point, the US has gone over ten years without any domestic production.
August 29, 2025 Column: A quiet revolution is unfolding in the mining sector Ore grades at existing copper mines are steadily falling, big new discoveries are becoming rarer and development times can stretch up to a decade.
August 28, 2025 Trinity Metals to supply tungsten concentrate from Rwanda to the US The US has not mined tungsten domestically since 2015.
August 27, 2025 Critical Metals, Ucore ink 10-year offtake deal to supply rare earths to US plant The deal connects the Tanbreez project in Greenland with Ucore’s DoD funded processing facility in Louisiana.
August 27, 2025 KoBold Metals granted lithium exploration rights in Congo The newly awarded permits are located in southeastern Congo near the Manono lithium project.
August 27, 2025 TechMet expands Mercuria partnership with launch of trading arm The new initiative brings Mercuria's total investment into the company this year to $68 million.
August 26, 2025 Locksley Resources forms US alliances to establish domestic antimony supply chain The Australia-based critical minerals explorer's Mojave project is 1.4 km from MP Materials’ Mountain Pass rare earths mine in California.
August 26, 2025 Canada and allies to explore funding critical mineral projects, minister says The key target would be minerals subject to China's export restrictions, says Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson.
August 26, 2025 Troilus, Torngat ink offtakes on Canada’s German mission The deals underscored Canada’s push to develop critical minerals by broadening investment ties with Europe and Asia.
August 26, 2025 Northern Graphite keeps Quebec mine alive with federal support The C$6.2 million funding will allow Northern Graphite to immediately begin work on extending the existing pit.
Silver price extends volatile run with surge above $86 Spot prices rose as much as 6.6% to over $86 an ounce, near its highest in a week. February 11, 2026 | 08:38 am