April 19, 2021 Australian lithium miners Orocobre and Galaxy to merge in $3bn deal Business combination creates world’s fifth-biggest producer of lithium chemicals, used to make EV batteries.
April 19, 2021 Equinox sells Brazil mine, focuses on Canadian growth Privately-owned Pilar Gold Inc. is paying $38 million in cash for the Pilar gold complex of producing underground mines.
April 18, 2021 Arctic Star discovers Birch Kimberlite at Diagras project The Vancouver-based miner said the discovery was made by drilling a vertical hole into an EM and gravity anomaly.
April 18, 2021 Nuclear scanning allows for better detection of precious metals in drill cores, scientists say Researchers from ANSTO and Macquarie University proved that using neutrons from the OPAL reactor provides new clarity for mineralogical assessments.
April 16, 2021 Greenland’s left wing party forms new government, vows to block rare earth mine IA's victory sent a strong signal to international mining companies interested in mineral-rich Greenland.
April 16, 2021 BC First Nation, Skeena Resources reach mining partnership peak Tahltan Nation takes equity stake in Eskay Creek gold project, Skeena returns Spectrum mineral claims for nature conservancy.
April 16, 2021 In depth interview: Friedland on the new world order "We’re here to talk about the revenge of the miners and how important it is that we sustainably mine copper metal for the new world economy."
April 16, 2021 Iron ore price hits 10-year high on rising steel demand Goldman Sachs see prices falling back to $110 a tonne by the fourth quarter.
April 16, 2021 Fortescue reaches 1.5 billion tonnes shipped from Pilbara The company achieved the milestone less than three years after it shipped its billionth tonne from Herb Elliott Port in Port Hedland.
April 16, 2021 i-80 Gold completes acquisition of Getchell project in Nevada; shares up US-focused gold miner, formed as part of the $478m acquisition of Premier by Equinox Gold, debuted on the Toronto stock exchange Tuesday.
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