Northern Star Resources launches up to $346M buyback, reaffirms outlook The buyback, equal to up to 1.6% of Northern Star's issued share capital, is expected to start on or about April 23. Reuters | April 1, 2026 | 3:49 pm
Trump expected to overhaul steel and aluminum tariffs, WSJ reports The Journal said the presidential proclamation could be issued as soon as this week. Reuters | April 1, 2026 | 2:21 pm
ReElement, Mitsubishi Materials team up to strengthen US critical mineral supply chains Deal includes a strategic investment, and combines advanced feedstock sourcing, preprocessing, and refining capabilities. Staff Writer | April 1, 2026 | 1:19 pm
Kinross begins permitting for $1.5B gold project in Chile The project would involve the sequential mining of two pits (Marte and Lobo) to support a 16-year operating life. Staff Writer | April 1, 2026 | 11:56 am
India does not plan to revive offshore mining auction in near term In November of 2024, India had announced the maiden auction of 13 offshore mineral blocks. Reuters | April 1, 2026 | 11:01 am
Top Gulf aluminum producer EGA halted output after Iran strike Aluminum prices rose as much as 2% on the London Metal Exchange after Bloomberg reported on the halt. Bloomberg News | April 1, 2026 | 10:37 am
Allied Gold has shareholder OK for Zijin takeover, maintains guidance Allied Gold delivered about 379,000 oz. of gold production during 2025. Staff Writer | April 1, 2026 | 10:13 am
Aura Minerals more than doubles reserve base Proven and probable reserves stood at 7.22 million gold-equivalent ounces (GEOs), compared with 3.44 million previously. Staff Writer | April 1, 2026 | 9:23 am
Gold price extends weekly rise as Trump signals end to war Spot gold rose as much as 1.8% to around $4,760 an ounce, adding to its weekly gain of over 3%. Staff Writer | April 1, 2026 | 8:01 am