July 4, 2025 Chaos in Bolivian Congress over China, Russia lithium contracts Bolivian lawmakers and protesters clashed over lithium deals with China and Russia, accusing the government of selling out national interests.
July 4, 2025 Kinterra scores small win in New World Copper takeover fight Australia's Takeovers Panel has blocked New World from issuing shares to CAML, giving Kinterra time to contest the deal.
July 3, 2025 Peru copper snags highlight rising clout of informal miners Frustrated by regulatory restrictions and red tape, thousands of small-scale gold and copper miners in Peru are staging protests.
July 3, 2025 Major Rwandan coltan exporter bought smuggled Congolese minerals, UN report says Boss Mining was named in the UN report, which documents how recent territorial gains in Congo by M23 have further destabilized a region beset by decades of conflict.
July 3, 2025 Summit Royalty to go public in deal with Eagle Royalties Combined portfolio will feature 40+ royalty interests, with Eagle providing critical minerals, gold and industrial mineral royalties.
July 2, 2025 Uncovering fraud risks in mining company HR records From September, large mining and metals companies in the UK could face a new "failure to prevent fraud" (FTP) offence.
July 2, 2025 Chile cuts mining permitting times by up to 70% Government expects law to reduce permit processing times without lowering environmental or regulatory standards.
July 1, 2025 Canada advances plan to freeze Giant mine’s toxic waste Canada’s C$4.4 billion plan to cope with a poisonous legacy at a former gold mine in the Northwest Territories risks complicating local efforts to find a permanent solution.
June 26, 2025 Canada approves law to fast-track resource projects, faces Indigenous opposition The bill's passage and implementation are a test for Carney, who was elected promising to transform Canada's economy.
June 26, 2025 Australia sues China-linked rare earth investors Australia has sought to build a domestic rare earths supply chain.
Bessent says any narrowing of US metals tariffs up to Trump Trump is planning to roll back some of his 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum products. February 13, 2026 | 09:17 am
