PDAC video: Novo Resources seeks copper amid exploration funding crunch, exec says It plans to advance drill-ready projects while managing data and quality control in-house to speed up decision-making across its portfolio. Northern Miner Staff | April 3, 2025 | 1:06 pm
Bolivia wildcat mining clash sees explosions as six reported dead The incident started early in the morning in the municipality of Sorata, 150 km north from the capital, La Paz. Reuters | April 3, 2025 | 12:28 pm
US floats idea of launching critical minerals tariff probe The US Geological Survey currently lists 50 different minerals that it considers to be critical. Staff Writer | April 3, 2025 | 11:44 am
Trump envoy says US-Congo mining and security deal moving ahead Congo President Felix Tshisekedi is hoping US interest in Congo’s minerals will encourage the country to back his government. Bloomberg News | April 3, 2025 | 10:57 am
Trump’s tariffs shake markets, threaten metals trade The tariffs include a universal 10% levy on imports and targeted measures on 60 countries, marking a major shift in trade policy. MINING.COM Editor | April 3, 2025 | 10:56 am
Maverick Metals secures $19M seed funding for copper extraction tech The funding will support the commercialization of LithX, a novel lixiviant chemistry designed to improve the recovery of copper at reduced costs. Staff Writer | April 3, 2025 | 10:05 am
Copper price plummets amid fears of Trump tariffs hurting demand Most major copper producers also saw significant losses in the stock market. Staff Writer | April 3, 2025 | 9:51 am
Alpayana boosts hostile bid for Sierra Metals by 31% The new bid values Sierra Metals at C$235 million. Frédéric Tomesco - The Northern Miner | April 3, 2025 | 8:59 am
Myanmar’s tin-rich Wa State delays mining resumption meeting after earthquake A tin trader said it was difficult to predict when operations could resume. Reuters | April 3, 2025 | 8:43 am