Summit Nanotech receives $25.5 million in funding for lithium extraction tech Privately-held Summit Nanotech is developing DLE projects in South America and has BHP as an investor. Reuters | March 18, 2025 | 4:15 pm
Mineral Resources pauses haulage at Onslow Iron after road train mishap Haulage is continuing through contractor vehicles using alternative routes. Reuters | March 18, 2025 | 3:07 pm
Saudi Arabia awards mining exploration licenses to local, international firms The exploration licenses cover the kingdom's first mineralized belts located at Jabal Sayid in Madinah and Al Hajar in Aseer. Reuters | March 18, 2025 | 3:05 pm
ArcelorMittal, South Africa near funding deal to save mills The government plans initial support of about 500 million rand specifically to pay steelworkers over a period of six to eight months. Bloomberg News | March 18, 2025 | 2:22 pm
PDAC JV video: Poor performers force quality juniors into steep discounts, Fury Gold CEO says Excessive spending and stretched financing by project developers push even good projects into steep discounts, Fury Gold Mines CEO Tim Clark says. Northern Miner Staff | March 18, 2025 | 1:58 pm
PDAC JV Video: How Rithmik Solutions bets on mining’s digital shift “We are not just reacting to market changes; we are driving them,” COO says. Northern Miner Staff | March 18, 2025 | 12:30 pm
Acid spill from Chinese-owned copper mine contaminates vital waterway in Zambia The incident reportedly began on Feb. 18, when the tailings dam collapsed at the mine run by Sino-Metals Leach Zambia. Staff Writer | March 18, 2025 | 12:21 pm
Gold price rises to record on Middle East tension, US economy concerns Spot gold was up to $3,047 an ounce Tuesday afternoon in New York. Bloomberg News | March 18, 2025 | 12:00 pm
Top Calibre investor opposes Equinox’s $1.8 billion takeover Calibre’s top shareholder has come out against the bid for the gold miner, casting uncertainty on the biggest bullion deal so far this year. Bloomberg News | March 18, 2025 | 11:49 am