British Columbia selects three projects for fast-tracked permitting The province has included projects by Northisle Copper and Gold, Surge Copper and Defense Metals in the Critical Minerals Office. Staff Writer | February 23, 2026 | 3:03 pm
Op-Ed: Antidumping duties can blunt China’s playbook Existing US trade law offers a ready-made shield against state-backed supply flooding in critical minerals. Erik Groves | February 23, 2026 | 10:37 am
Gold price rises above $5,200 on tariff uncertainty, Iran tensions Gold’s recent run of gains has helped the metal to recover ground. Staff Writer | February 23, 2026 | 10:13 am
Indonesia considering revoking environmental permit of nickel company after fatal landslide The landslide occurred last week in a tailings area run by PT QMB, a tenant of PT Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park. Reuters | February 23, 2026 | 9:49 am
Vale to invest $3.5 billion in Carajas copper projects by 2030 The forecast includes investments of $300 million in 2026. Reuters | February 23, 2026 | 9:43 am
Lundin Gold sells silver stream to LunR Royalties in $490M deal LunR will buy all of FDN's payable silver production until 12.2 million oz. have been delivered. Staff Writer | February 23, 2026 | 9:26 am
Update lifts Century Lithium’s Angel Island to standout US project A new feasibility study raises Angel Island’s post-tax net present value (at an 8% discount rate) by one-third to $4.01 billion. Blair McBride | February 23, 2026 | 9:03 am
Venezuela gold reserves fell 11% in 2025 The value of Venezuela's gold reserves at end-December stood at $6.63 billion. Reuters | February 23, 2026 | 8:30 am
Faraday Copper surges on $73M capital raise backed by Lundin, BHP Faraday last week announced that it will acquire BHP's San Manuel property, which is located 19 km southwest of its Copper Creek property. Staff Writer | February 23, 2026 | 8:09 am