Leo Lithium rejects Firefinch demands amid assets sale Leo says a Q1 2026 sale is the earliest possible, rejecting Firefinch's three-month push as unrealistic and unwise. Staff Writer | October 3, 2025 | 3:48 am
Metallium subsidiary Flash Metals USA inks offtake MOU with Glencore Glencore will be a major supplier of feedstock to Metallium's first commercial facility. Staff Writer | October 2, 2025 | 4:02 pm
Urenco gets US approval to make more powerful nuclear fuel The company expects to begin production of the fuel this year at its site in New Mexico, with commercial deliveries expected in 2026. Bloomberg News | October 2, 2025 | 2:10 pm
US offers to buy stakes in Australian critical minerals companies Funding pathways could include traditional debt, debt and equity models, which would be debt financing with an "equity kicker," and also offtakes. Reuters | October 2, 2025 | 1:25 pm
USA Rare Earth pays $100M cash for UK-based metal alloy producer LCM is one of the few companies capable of processing metal oxide feedstocks from both mined and recycled sources. Staff Writer | October 2, 2025 | 1:12 pm
First shipment of tungsten from Rwanda arrives in US The first shipment of tungsten concentrate from Trinity Metals’ Nyakabingo mine in Rwanda arrived this week at GTP's plant in Towanda, Pennsylvania. Staff Writer | October 2, 2025 | 12:26 pm
Ivory Coast grants 11 new mining permits to boost exploration The permits, valid for four years, include eight for gold exploration companies. Reuters | October 2, 2025 | 11:09 am
Sandvik introduces Newtrax Control Room Editor for improved data management in underground mines The new feature is designed to provide mines with seamless manual data management, even in offline environments. Sandvik | October 2, 2025 | 10:19 am
NioCorp advances on EXIM loan due diligence The project represents the highest-grade niobium resource in North America and has the second-largest indicated rare earth resource in the US. Staff Writer | October 2, 2025 | 9:57 am