June 1, 2022 US needs to take urgent steps to prevent getting ‘shut out’ from critical minerals, says researcher President Joe Biden authorized the Defense Production Act to increase battery metals production and reduce the country’s reliance on China and Russia.
June 1, 2022 Egypt awards eight new exploration licences to foreign miners Lotus Gold, AKH Gold, Marine Logistics Gold Mining and Ankh Resources join an increasing number of miners that have set their eyes on the West African country.
June 1, 2022 Adventus, Salazar granted ESIA for copper-gold project in Ecuador The Curipamba-El Domo project has also received a technical certificate for the construction of the tailings and waste rock facilities.
May 31, 2022 Defense Metals improves REE recoveries for Wicheeda ore with acid-bake process The 100% owned Wicheeda project is located 80 km northwest of Prince George, British Columbia.
May 31, 2022 Vale deposits $252m in compensation related to Brumadinho disaster Resources will be reverted to projects for improvements in urban mobility and the strengthening of public services.
May 31, 2022 Researchers design microgrid for future lunar base The base camp concept consists of a habitation unit and the potential for separate mining and fuel processing facilities.
May 31, 2022 Gold Fields to become world’s no. 4 gold miner with Yamana acquisition The $6.7 billion all-share deal fits Gold Fields’ ambitions of expanding in the Americas.
May 30, 2022 Silverton Metals to buy Margaritas gold-silver asset in Mexico The property consists of two concessions, Margaritas and Ampliacion las Margaritas, totalling 500 hectares.
May 30, 2022 Workers at Baffinland ask Canada to approve mine expansion Unionized workers at Mary River iron ore mine are asking Ottawa to approve the miner's request to increase shipping limit.
May 29, 2022 Demand for green metals from recycling expected to grow – report A report by White & Case states that global demand for scrap metal is expected to remain strong over the coming years.
Aluminum and copper prices take breather after explosive start to 2026 Industrial metals have enjoyed a bullish run into the new year. January 13, 2026 | 03:12 pm
