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Greenland miner Amaroq soars on report of US gov’t investment

January 8, 2026

Greenland miner Amaroq soars on report of US gov’t investment

Chief executive Eldur Olafsson told CNBC that discussions have been held with US government bodies about potential investment opportunities.

Nova Minerals downplays report of sourcing antimony from Pakistan

January 6, 2026

Nova Minerals downplays report of sourcing antimony from Pakistan

Financial Times recently reported that Nova would buy over 100 tonnes of Pakistani antimony concentrates for about $2 million early in 2026.

Korea Zinc revises share issuance for US smelter to $1.94 billion

January 4, 2026

Korea Zinc revises share issuance for US smelter to $1.94 billion

The $1.94 billion would fund the establishment of a non-ferrous metal smelter for the production of core minerals such as antimony and gallium.

US must ramp up titanium capacity to avoid squeeze, Project Blue founder says

January 2, 2026

US must ramp up titanium capacity to avoid squeeze, Project Blue founder says

Western aerospace manufacturers will need 1.6 million tonnes of titanium by 2044, but supply is increasingly controlled by geopolitical rivals Russia and China.

Column: Every mineral is critical in the new metals age

January 2, 2026

Column: Every mineral is critical in the new metals age

The spectrum of metals now deemed "vital for a modern American economy" speaks to a quiet revolution in how metals are used.

RERATED: Top 50 mining companies soar past $2 trillion valuation

December 31, 2025

RERATED: Top 50 mining companies soar past $2 trillion valuation

The world’s 50 biggest mining stocks add nearly $900 billion in value after a bombshell 2025 as gold, silver and copper prices surge.

Top stories of 2025 on MINING.COM

December 30, 2025

Top stories of 2025 on MINING.COM

Critical minerals and gold were the two big themes shaping the mining industry in 2025.

How 2026 will reshape US critical minerals resilience

December 21, 2025

How 2026 will reshape US critical minerals resilience

Emerging federal activity shows two key themes: growing support for high-risk minerals and renewed focus on domestic processing technologies.

ERG signs long-term gallium supply deal with Mitsubishi

December 20, 2025

ERG signs long-term gallium supply deal with Mitsubishi

Kazakhstan, which currently produces no gallium, is set to become the world's second-largest producer.

Brazil delays critical minerals areas auction

December 18, 2025

Brazil delays critical minerals areas auction

The regulator said funding shortfalls prevent it from covering the costs needed to move ahead with the tender process.

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Navarro sees US ending Chinese dominance of critical minerals

Navarro sees US ending Chinese dominance of critical minerals

American innovation would “quickly wipe away” China’s “weaponization,” Trump’s White House trade adviser predicted.

January 08, 2026 | 03:03 pm

Mercuria redoubles metals push with $1.2 billion Kazakh deal

Mercuria redoubles metals push with $1.2 billion Kazakh deal

The group is lending $1.2 billion to help fund the buyout of major Kazakh copper producer Kazakhmys.

January 08, 2026 | 01:35 pm

Gold exports mask weakness in Canada’s broader trade picture

Gold exports mask weakness in Canada’s broader trade picture

Strong gold shipments to the UK pushed Canada’s overall exports to non‑US countries to a record high in October.

January 08, 2026 | 01:15 pm

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