Revival sees growth potential at Utah gold mine Revival – which bought Mercur in 2024 and acquired Barrick Mining’s remaining stake last week -- is advancing Mercur as a heap leach operation. Frédéric Tomesco | April 7, 2026 | 7:52 am
Japanese copper smelters’ H1 output seen rising 3.3% y/y Its largest copper supplier, Pan Pacific Copper, expects its first-half supply to rise 7.5% from a year earlier. Reuters | April 7, 2026 | 7:16 am
CATL taps Zijin founder as advisor for mining arm Chen Jinghe helped lead Zijin from a small gold operation in China to one of the world’s largest miners. Bloomberg News | April 7, 2026 | 7:10 am
China’s central bank maintains gold buying for 17th month The country's gold reserves were valued at $342.76 billion at the end of last month, down from $387.59 billion a month earlier. Reuters | April 7, 2026 | 7:02 am
McEwen Copper seeks $4B to advance Los Azules Global lenders, agencies and partners line up funding as Argentina re-emerges as a key copper investment destination. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 7, 2026 | 5:50 am
Greenland to block ETM Kvanefjeld rare earth project The draft decision deals a fresh blow to one of the territory's largest undeveloped rare earth assets. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 7, 2026 | 3:56 am
Energy Transition Minerals faces likely licence renewal rejection for Greenland project The company received a draft decision from the Greenland government indicating its intention to recommend declining the application. Reuters | April 6, 2026 | 5:15 pm
US shale drillers seen lifting crude output on Hormuz-driven price rally The 68% surge in crude prices since the attacks on Iran is incentive enough to compel American oil executives to ramp up output. Bloomberg News | April 6, 2026 | 1:21 pm
Miners escape from attacked coal mine in Russian-controlled Ukraine All 41 miners who were trapped underground after Ukraine struck the Bilorechenska coal mine have been evacuated. Reuters | April 6, 2026 | 12:31 pm