Congo eyes US minerals deal by end of June, FT reports
Kinshasa views the plundering of its mineral wealth as a key driver of the conflict between its forces and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo.
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The iconic FIFA World Cup tops the list with a gold value of £359,632.
Trump signs orders to revive US leadership in nuclear power
While the country was once the leader in deploying and producing nuclear power, it’s finished building only two new reactors in the last 30 years and shuttered existing plants.
Chile’s ENAMI says lithium venture with Rio Tinto to start production in 2032
Rio Tinto will initially put forward $425 million to the project, which ENAMI said will require a total investment of $3 billion.
US Steel to remain in America, form ‘partnership’ with Nippon, Trump says
The partnership will create at least 70,000 jobs and add $14 billion to the US economy, Trump said.
US approves Utah uranium mine after two-week environmental review
Velvet-Wood becomes the first approved project under an emergency process for the Interior Department to permit energy facilities on federal lands.
Perpetua seeks $2 billion loan for Stibnite project in Idaho
Earlier this week, the miner announced it had obtained final approval for the gold-antimony project.
Pakistan to offer US firms concessions on mining investment in tariff talks
Pakistan faces a potential 29% tariff on exports to the United States due to a $3 billion trade surplus.
Gold mid-tiers’ Q1 2025 fundamentals
The mid-tier and junior gold miners in this sector’s sweet spot for upside potential just achieved their best quarter ever.
