US backs Victory Metals rare earths project with $190M offer
Backing from the Export-Import Bank would pave the way for Victory Metals to access additional US government financing.
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BHP prepares to start succession process for mining’s top job
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Stibnite gold project in Idaho named a priority by White House
The project is uniquely positioned to supply the critical mineral antimony, which is essential to national security and energy technology.
China alumina exports surge to seven-year high as surplus widens
Overseas sales of the raw material for smelting aluminum more than doubled from a year earlier to 300,000 tons, according to the latest Chinese customs data.
Barrick Gold seeks buyers for its last mine in Canada
Barrick began a process in April to sell its Hemlo gold mine in Ontario.
ReElement Technologies accelerates rare earth production at Indiana plant
The latest equipment expansion highlights the modular and scalable characteristics of ReElement's refining technology, the company said.
Chile moves forward with lithium projects in three salt flats
Chile has accepted applications for the Agua Amarga, Ascotan and Coipasa salt flats.
Triple Flag to acquire Orogen Royalties for $305M
The deal gives Triple Flag a stake in Nevada’s Silicon project, considered one of the biggest US gold finds in over a decade.
Western investors are piling into gold market after three-year hiatus
North American and European investors bought about 240 tons of gold in ETFs as of mid-April, according to data from the World Gold Council.