Australia orders Chinese investors to sell rare earth stakes Six shareholders in Northern Minerals Ltd. must sell their stakes within two weeks from Monday, according to a statement from the Treasury. Bloomberg News | May 17, 2026 | 5:22 pm
Sigma to deposit some $10M in Brazilian lithium mine case The emergency injunction on Sunday requires Sigma to pay for independent technical advisers chosen by affected communities. Bloomberg News | May 17, 2026 | 4:14 pm
Trilogy’s Arctic project gains acceptance into FAST-41 program The milestone follows the company's recent application for a water permit with the US Army Corps of Engineers. Staff Writer | May 17, 2026 | 9:43 am
China’s biggest courier is set to open gold vault in Hong Kong SF Holding Co. is planning to open the custodian vault within its complex near the airport in October. Bloomberg News | May 16, 2026 | 10:09 am
India restricts most silver imports to cut import bill, support rupee Lower demand from India, which meets more than 80% of its consumption through imports, could weigh on global prices. Reuters | May 16, 2026 | 10:00 am
Hedge funds boost bullish copper wagers to five-month high Hedge funds and other large speculators raised net-long positions by 16% for the week ended May 12. Bloomberg News | May 15, 2026 | 3:24 pm
MAX Power Mining, Moose Jaw to advance natural hydrogen commercialization In January, MAX Power identified a robust target for drill testing of a second natural hydrogen discovery in Saskatchewan. Staff Writer | May 15, 2026 | 2:46 pm
Caturus to start construction of major US LNG facility after securing $9.75B The Commonwealth LNG project will cost a total of $12.5 billion. Reuters | May 15, 2026 | 2:18 pm
Water shortages are quietly killing mining projects — new tech rises to fix it For decades, water sat at the periphery of mining analysis—a logistical consideration, but rarely a dealbreaker. That has changed. Amanda Stutt | May 15, 2026 | 1:17 pm