South Africa halts search for trapped illegal miners over safety concerns
The miners were unable to exit the shaft after a pulley system used to enter and exit the mine snapped.
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Brazil denies report of potential tax on US tech firms after Trump steel tariffs
The South American country is one of the largest sources of US steel imports.
New book explores Viola MacMillan’s rise and scandal in Canadian mining
MacMillan, who started out as a prospector in the ’30s, became the central figure in one of Canada's most commented mining scandals.
Global Lithium fights alleged Chinese takeover
The Australian junior says China-linked shareholders are attempting to gain control of the board and its Manna lithium project.
Nippon Steel considering ‘bold’ revision to US Steel buyout, government spokesperson says
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday that there are legal questions regarding the distinction between acquisition and investment.
Trump to announce 25% steel and aluminum tariffs in latest trade escalation
The US President said he will announce reciprocal tariffs on Tuesday or Wednesday, to take effect almost immediately.
Pilbara Minerals expects to swing to first-half loss
The miner transitioned one of its two processing plants in care and maintenance in light of a steep drop in lithium prices.
Maaden raises $1.25 billion from bond sale to fund mining growth
The company is tapping fixed income investors as it embarks on a more than $12 billion investment drive through to the end of the decade.
Blue Lagoon fully permitted for gold mining at Dome Mountain
Once in production, which could occur as early as July, the Dome Mountain mine is expected to output 15,000 oz. of gold per year.