BHP, Lundin Mining bet $400M on Argentina copper hub
Their 50:50 JV, Vicuña, plans to seek approvals and begin production at a multibillion-dollar copper project in 2030.
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Orion Minerals signs deal with Glencore unit for up to $250M funding
Funding is for its Prieska copper-zinc project in South Africa.
EnergyX to acquire Daytona Lithium, expanding Arkansas resource base
The company is progressing its project Lonestar Lithium in the Smackover with its near completed demonstration plant.
Barrick focused on internal growth after shedding gold assets
While Barrick said the company is open to taking positions in junior companies, CEO Mark Bristow said it is not planning any major deals.
Authorities raid Swiss trader in probe linked to Russian gold
Local office of Open Mineral AG raided last Thursday as part of an investigation into potential sanctions breaches relating to its trading.
Vedanta to keep coal as base energy source amid clean energy push
Coal accounts for nearly 70% of Vedanta's energy mix, its CEO said.
Surge Battery teams up with Evolution Mining on Nevada lithium prefeasibility
The companies intend to form a joint venture on the Nevada North lithium project, with a 77% interest held by Surge and 23% by Evolution.
India’s silver imports to gain momentum from strong investment demand
Silver imports are set to pick up in the coming months, with the annual total likely to be between 5,500 and 6,000 metric tons, analyst predicts.
Gold uptrend intact, but due for correction before topping $4,000 in 2026
Gold is currently in overbought territory and may see a 5-6% correction in the short term, analyst says.
