Indonesia identifies eight blocks with large rare earth reserve potential
The blocks will be mined by the new state-owned miner Perminas.
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Rising investment to keep global silver demand steady in 2026, Silver Institute says
The silver market is heading for a sixth consecutive year of structural deficit.
Copper output from Codelco rises 3.7% in December
Copper production from the Chilean state-run miner rose to 181,400 metric tons.
Uranium market gathers momentum in 2026: Sprott
Sprott noted the gains in January reflect "an important shift in investor attention" from downstream nuclear themes back to the upstream supply chain.
US Antimony, Americas Gold to jointly build Idaho plant
Americas Gold will control 51% of the joint venture, compared with 49% for US Antimony.
Mexico makes arrests after Canadian miner’s workers found dead
The Attorney General’s Office said in a statement Monday that officials had also discovered five other bodies in the state.
First Quantum credit outlook improves on Cobre Panama progress
S&P has revised the miner’s rating to positive from negative on improved liquidity and a likely 2026 restart of its key copper mine.
China could lift coal output this year due to Indonesian curbs
Indonesia, the world’s biggest exporter of power station coal, flagged in early January that it’s looking to slash output by nearly a quarter.
Production at Codelco’s El Teniente mine to remain at lower level next 5 years, executive says
Codelco, the world's largest copper miner, had previously said that production would be hit for the next three years.
