Paladin targets 2027 uranium decision on Patterson Lake South PLS has become Paladin’s clearest shot at adding a second uranium mine and diversify production from the Langer Heinrich uranium mine in Namibia. Henry Lazenby | April 10, 2026 | 5:36 am
US pushes to renew ties with Peru ahead of uncertain election The US is making a strong push to increase influence in Peru, a key copper and silver producer and strategic partner for China. Reuters | April 10, 2026 | 4:30 am
EU, US near critical minerals pact to counter China’s grip EU and US advance a minerals pact to reduce China reliance and stabilize supply chains amid rising geopolitical tensions. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 10, 2026 | 4:09 am
Whitehaven Coal secures $600 million loan The funds will repay part of its existing $1.1 billion acquisition loan tied to its purchase of BHP's Queensland coal mines. Reuters | April 9, 2026 | 7:31 pm
Fortescue aims to eliminate fossil fuels at its mines by 2028 The miner is targeting 24-hour fossil-fuel-free production years ahead of plan. Reuters | April 9, 2026 | 7:18 pm
Venezuela approves mining law to encourage foreign investment Mineral deposits remain the property of the state and disputes can be resolved through arbitration, according to the law. Reuters | April 9, 2026 | 2:41 pm
Capstone said to tap Scotiabank to divest Mexican copper mine The potential divestment of the Cozamin mine would mark a further step in Capstone’s growth strategy centered around Chile. Bloomberg News | April 9, 2026 | 2:32 pm
US lithium miner to go public following $571M SPAC deal The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026. Staff Writer | April 9, 2026 | 9:43 am
USA Rare Earth considers building French magnet plant The company agreed to pay 40 million euros ($47 million) for a stake in French rare earth processing firm Carester. Reuters | April 9, 2026 | 8:57 am