Congo gold miner says M23 rebels force staff to work without pay
Twangiza Mining SA has accused Rwanda-backed rebels of forcing its employees to work against their will.
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Column: Benchmarking Canada’s hard rock lithium projects
Canada has seen a surge in hard rock lithium exploration and development activity following the discovery of Patriot Battery Metals’ globally significant Corvette pegmatite in Quebec in 2021.
Japan aluminum premium falls to $108/t on sluggish demand
Local demand was weak even before impact from US tariffs.
Indonesia offers US critical minerals joint investment as part of tariff talks
Indonesia's sovereign fund Danantara Indonesia will be involved in the project being offered, minister Airlangga Hartarto added.
Zijin Mining to acquire Kazakh gold mine in $1.2B deal
Zijin said on Monday it had agreed to buy one of the largest gold mines in Kazakhstan, Raygorodok.
China Rare Earth Group says executive moves at listed unit won’t affect operations
Personnel changes at China Rare Earth Resources and Technology Co were aimed at optimizing the company's governance structure, it said.
Indonesia-China lithium battery plant operational by end-2026, official says
The venture by Indonesia Battery Corp and Chinese giant CATL is part of a $6 billion power battery project signed in 2022.
US Antimony’s Fostung buy to offer Canadian tungsten
US Antimony paid $5 million in cash and a 0.5% net smelter return for the property.
ioneer begins search for Rhyolite Ridge partner
The partner search, according to ioneer, is expected to take four months.
