Kore Potash weighs sale or fresh funding to advance Congo mine Kore began a formal sale process after announcing in June it was seeking a potash-savvy operator and partner. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2025 | 9:05 am
US Steel unveils $11 billion investment plan with Nippon Steel The multi-year growth plan with Nippon Steel targets approximately $14 billion of US growth capital. Reuters | November 4, 2025 | 8:43 am
California lithium company eyes 2026 IPO to attract US government investment Controlled Thermal Resources aims by next July to spin off its minerals assets and part of its geothermal power generation business. Reuters | November 4, 2025 | 8:40 am
Copper price falls on Fed uncertainty, Codelco supply relief Prices dropped as much as 2.4% amid a broader decline in base metals. Staff Writer | November 4, 2025 | 8:25 am
Aya values Boumadine project in Morocco at $3B Aya, which owns 85% of Boumadine, envisions building six open pits and three underground mines over a projected mine life of 11.1 years. Frédéric Tomesco | November 4, 2025 | 7:46 am
Critical Metals secures environmental approvals for Greenland rare earth mine The only approvals now left for the Tanbreez project are the remaining parts of the mine and closure plan, as well as plans for "specific activities." Staff Writer | November 4, 2025 | 7:42 am
From pickaxes to AI, COP30 host state holds past and future of Amazon mining In Para, illegal gold mining has devastated rivers and tributaries, fueling deforestation and mercury poisoning. Reuters | November 4, 2025 | 7:06 am
Putin orders road map for Russian rare earths extraction Russia says it is also interested in partnering with the US on rare earth projects. Reuters | November 4, 2025 | 6:57 am
Codelco sees slight output gain despite mine accident The world's largest copper producer expects output to edge slightly higher in 2025 and 2026, as it navigates El Teniente setback. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2025 | 5:03 am