July 17, 2024 Wildfires erupt in Canada crude patch in threat to oil sands One 7-acre fire is within about 6 miles of MEG Energy Corp.’s Christina Lake site, which produced almost 100,000 barrels a day in May.
July 17, 2024 Copper: Humanity’s first and most important future metal Millions of feet of copper wiring will be required for strengthening the world’s power grids, and hundreds of thousands of tonnes more are needed to build wind and solar farms.
July 16, 2024 Rinehart’s Hancock weighs $3.3 billion iron ore mine project Hancock acquired a 51% interest in the Mt Bevan project from Legacy Iron Ore Ltd. and Hawthorn Resources.
July 16, 2024 Santacruz Silver Mining reports fatality at Tres Amigos mine in Bolivia Tres Amigos mine, a part of the Caballo Blanco Group of mines, has resumed operations after it was shut down following the incident.
July 16, 2024 Video: LSE-listed uranium junior Power Metals lands in North America The company holds a portfolio including precious, base and strategic metal exploration in North America, Africa, Saudi Arabia and Australia.
July 16, 2024 Canada invests $142 million in critical minerals infrastructure in British Columbia The funding targets key highways essential for supporting mining activities.
July 15, 2024 AEMA, coalition launch legal challenge to BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule The American Exploration & Mining Association was joined by a coalition in filing a challenge last Friday in the Wyoming district court.
July 15, 2024 Ontario First Nation seeks mining claims ban, for now at least There are some 10,000 mining claims in Grassy Narrows’s interim area of interest for over more than 2,850 sq. km in the province’s far northwest.
July 15, 2024 Champion Iron halts operational activities at Bloom Lake amid forest fires in Québec The company said on Saturday that the forest fires were only a few kilometers from Bloom Lake.
July 15, 2024 US approaches Indonesia for multinational critical mineral partnership Jakarta has asked Washington for a critical mineral trade deal similar to the US deal with Japan.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
