The company holds a portfolio including precious, base and strategic metal exploration in North America, Africa, Saudi Arabia and Australia.

The American Exploration & Mining Association was joined by a coalition in filing a challenge last Friday in the Wyoming district court.

The world’s largest producer of uranium is increasing its mining tax on the nuclear fuel by at least 50% next year.

Humanity would have to mine more copper in the next 20 years than in human history to meet surging global demand on the back of the energy transition.

The new directive suggests that companies including Cameco, Teck Resources, Ivanhoe Mines and Lundin Mining are now off-limits.

Foreign takeovers of mining companies have been a touchy topic ever since a wave of deals 18 years ago took out some of the country’s biggest players.

With an expected cost of $343 million, the Madaouela project was poised for development and had started to advance despite the political changes.