July 17, 2025

Saskatchewan Research Council adds full-scale laser sorter to mining industry services

SRC's Minerals Liberation Sorting Centre is the only third-party, independent testing centre to offer bench-to-pilot scale testing, it said.

July 15, 2025

Critical Metals soars as it begins drilling to boost Greenland rare earth resource

The team is looking to further extend the Fjord deposit to the east approximately 700 metres with the 2,000-metre drill program.

July 10, 2025

Fatalities rise for second year in global mining sector

The ICMM, representing one-third of global mining, reported 42 worker deaths last year, an increase from 36 in 2023 and 33 in 2022.

July 7, 2025

China’s mining investment sets new record

There were 10 deals worth more than $100 million in 2024, the most since 2013, data from S&P and Mergermarket shows.

June 16, 2025

TMC secures $85M from Korea Zinc to boost deep-sea mining push

Deal gives Korea Zinc a 5% stake in TMC, which called the investment key to securing a resilient US supply of critical minerals.

May 23, 2025

Miners call on Australian government to lift productivity, go green

The Australian Labor Party has a strong mandate to lead, with mining bosses urging the government to bolster resources sector policies.

May 15, 2025

US mining permits fast tracked? Legal insights on Trump critical minerals executive order

The order to stimulate US production aims to alter the political landscape of languishing mining project permitting files.

May 5, 2025

CIA’s venture capital arm invests in Colorado-based critical minerals startup

Company said its technology offers a low-impact way to extract high-purity critical minerals from unconventional and previously uneconomic sources.

April 28, 2025

US-Ukraine minerals deal could be signed within days

Progress comes as Kyiv announced that previous US military aid would not be counted against the terms of the new deal.

April 25, 2025

IEA head calls for critical minerals supply diversification

The IEA has urged nations to focus on policies that promote the diversification of mineral sources and move away from "critical mineral monopolies."