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Zelenskiy pledges to ‘make things right’ with US as minerals deal remains uncertain

Four sources told Reuters that the Trump administration and Ukraine plan to sign a deal giving the U.S. access to Ukrainian minerals in return for military aid.

Reuters | March 4, 2025 | 4:17 pm

Aluminum tariff questions throw US manufacturers into tumult

A key uncertainty is whether raw aluminum and related products incur a 25% tariff or if they get a more favorable 10% treatment for being a critical mineral.

Bloomberg News | March 4, 2025 | 3:25 pm

Congo courts Trump for strategic minerals tie-up as war looms

Congo has asked for an urgent meeting between Presidents Felix Tshisekedi and Donald Trump to discuss a pact.

Bloomberg News | March 4, 2025 | 1:14 pm

Trump hopes to announce Ukraine deal in address to Congress

Reuters sources say the Trump administration and Ukraine are planning to sign the minerals deal on Tuesday.

Reuters | March 4, 2025 | 12:46 pm

PDAC: Trade war could fast-track mine approvals, panelists say

Drawn-out permitting timelines have been a long-standing irritant for miners in Canada.

Frederic Tomesco - The Northern Miner | March 4, 2025 | 12:13 pm

Palliser welcomes Rio Tinto’s decision to seek Australian shareholder vote on dual listing

The global miner on Tuesday amended the notice of its annual general meeting to include a resolution related to its dual listing.

Reuters | March 4, 2025 | 10:42 am

Canada shoots back with tariffs on US

Canada has retaliated with C$30 billion worth of duties against the United States.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | March 4, 2025 | 10:13 am

Research breakthrough paves way for faster, cheaper hydrogen production

Japanese researchers have developed a palladium-based nanosheet catalyst that they claim could produce hydrogen at a fraction of the cost compared to existing technology.

Staff Writer | March 4, 2025 | 9:59 am