REalloys raises $100M via institutional placement The $100 million share offering, expected to close on June 26, would provide working capital moving forward, the company said. Staff Writer | June 25, 2026 | 2:51 pm
US invests $250 million in Robert Friedland startup for chip making I-Pulse Inc. has received Commerce Department funding to develop semiconductor components for a geothermal drilling technique. Bloomberg News | June 25, 2026 | 1:38 pm
US army bases to host critical minerals plants in onshoring push REalloys, Titan Mining, ioneer and Energy Exploration Technologies have all reached agreements with the Pentagon, Bloomberg reports. Bloomberg News | June 25, 2026 | 1:19 pm
RCT tech helps historic mine navigate the transition to surface mining Epiroc teamed with RCT to ensure a safe and efficient operation with the implementation of its agnostic automation. Staff Writer | June 25, 2026 | 12:44 pm
Major Indonesian nickel smelter enters court-ordered debt halt The smelter was inaugurated in 2021 by then-President Joko Widodo, and became a symbol of the rapid rise of the nation’s nickel sector. Bloomberg News | June 25, 2026 | 11:19 am
Rio Tinto in talks with Vitol over venture to cut freight costs One area currently being discussed is how Vitol could help Rio with risk management tools for freight. Bloomberg News | June 25, 2026 | 10:02 am
Goldsky closes Agnico deal to become sole owner of Swedish project The gold explorer announced in January its intention to buy a 55% interest in the Barsele property from Agnico. Staff Writer | June 25, 2026 | 9:29 am
Generation Mining nears C$1 billion copper project funding “With permitting and most of the financing complete, Generation is in good position to move the project forward,” analyst says. Denise Heckbert | June 25, 2026 | 8:56 am
Wesdome Gold Mines grows reserve base to support production through 2033 The Canadian gold miner said the combined reserve count across its two operations has risen by 17% to a record 1.4 million oz. Staff Writer | June 25, 2026 | 8:37 am