JX Advanced Metals raises FY profit, dividend forecasts on higher copper prices The Japanese company lifted its annual net profit guidance to 93 billion yen ($598 million) from its November estimate of 79 billion yen. Reuters | February 10, 2026 | 7:10 am
Diamond slump pushes Botswana to broaden mining base Botswana is stepping up exploration beyond diamonds as weak prices and lab-grown rivals expose risks of reliance. MINING.COM Editor | February 10, 2026 | 5:03 am
Zanaga Iron lines up $25M in deal with Red Arc Binding term sheet offers staged funding, a path to majority control of the Zanaga project in DRC, and a 1% royalty. Staff Writer | February 10, 2026 | 3:47 am
OSMRE grants nearly $120M to reclaim abandoned US coal mines There are estimated to be as many as 500,000 abandoned coal mines in the United States. Staff Writer | February 9, 2026 | 4:52 pm
British Columbia appealing court ruling on Indigenous consultation for mining rights DRIPA, passed in 2019, requires aligning provincial laws with UNDRIP principles. Staff Writer | February 9, 2026 | 1:49 pm
Australian lithium miner PLS Group signs supply deal with China’s Canmax Company has signed an offtake deal to supply 150,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate for two year. Reuters | February 9, 2026 | 1:46 pm
Roundup Video: Revival Gold focuses on Utah restart The developer holds about 6 million oz. of gold resources across Mercur in Utah and Beartrack-Arnett in Idaho and is targeting more than 160,000 oz. of annual production. Northern Miner Staff | February 9, 2026 | 1:39 pm
Roundup Video: BC moves to restore permitting certainty The province is backing the change with C$3 million in new funding. Northern Miner Staff | February 9, 2026 | 1:36 pm
Elevra, Mangrove Lithium ink offtake deal for NAL project in Quebec The companies intend to negotiate an agreement under which Elevra could supply up to 144,000 tonnes per year of spodumene concentrate. Staff Writer | February 9, 2026 | 1:15 pm