Trump aides urged sale of Congo lithium claim to a US company Manono is just one of several mining projects Congolese and US officials have identified as key to the Washington Accords. Bloomberg News | February 12, 2026 | 7:16 am
Australian uranium miners in Namibia bullish on outlook as prices surge Namibia, the world's No. 3 uranium producer after Canada and leader Kazakhstan, wants to cement its position after achieving record output last year. Reuters | February 12, 2026 | 7:04 am
Fortescue rolls out battery trains in Western Australia Decarbonization milestone comes as the miner advances large-scale renewable projects and electric mining fleet. Kristie Batten in Port Hedland | February 12, 2026 | 5:53 am
Op-Ed: Canadians must match American urgency in the race for critical minerals Canada has the minerals the West needs, but slow permits and weak processing threaten our strategic moment. Anthony Vaccaro | February 12, 2026 | 4:09 am
South America seen as West’s safest minerals bet: Report New risk data suggests the region offers a rare mix of large reserves, political stability and pro-West alignment. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2026 | 1:01 am
South32 confirms Mozambique plant wind-down after profit beat South32 last year took a $372 million impairment on the business. Reuters | February 11, 2026 | 5:03 pm
Albemarle to idle lithium hydroxide plant in Western Australia The Kemerton plant processes spodumene from Greenbushes, the world's biggest lithium mine. Staff Writer | February 11, 2026 | 4:41 pm
Northern Star climbs to record high as first-half profit surges 49% The gold miner reported underlying net profit after tax of A$759.8 million ($541 million) for the half year ended December 31. Reuters | February 11, 2026 | 3:33 pm
South32 HY profit beats estimates, trims production view for Brazil operations Its underlying earnings attributable was $435 million for the half-year ended December 31. Reuters | February 11, 2026 | 2:29 pm