Nigeria identifies major new critical minerals district, large lithium discovery
The African country said its Kaduna state represents a "world-class" mineral province and one of the most significant discoveries in recent years.
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Canada, Japan consider critical minerals joint stockpiling in hunt for China alternatives
Ottawa and Tokyo are in talks on options for cooperation including joint mining projects, off-take agreements and stockpiling arrangements.
Bolivia pushes industry reforms after 53 days of protests
President Rodrigo Paz is right back where he was just two months ago: attempting to reform the nationalistic laws that dictate the country’s key industries.
Trump administration issues emergency order to keep Colorado coal plant operating
Plant was originally scheduled to shut down at the end of 2025.
Integra grows reserve by 74% at Florida Canyon gold mine
The update raises annual production about 17% to 82,000 oz. gold.
Sherritt warns of going-concern risk after Trump Cuba sanctions
The company halted production at its nickel and cobalt mine in eastern Cuba in February because of a dire energy crisis on the island.
Op-Ed: DRC is setting the terms of global competition for critical minerals
At the centre lies cobalt and the Congolese strategy to move up the value chain.
Aluminum price posts fourth weekly decline on Mideast supply return
The metal fell 6.4% this week as the interim US-Iran peace deal fueled expectations of renewed shipments from the region.
Ground view Kazakhstan: Brezhnev’s needles
Kazakhstan holds a vast geological archive from the Soviet era that could aid in supplying critical minerals to the West.