New woe besets British Columbia’s two biggest gold projects Seabridge's push for permits is being delayed by the BC government until the miner’s court fight with neighbour Tudor Gold is resolved. Henry Lazenby | April 11, 2026 | 8:42 pm
Top Gulf aluminum maker declares force majeure on some contracts Emirates Global Aluminium invoked force majeure clauses to suspend at least some deliveries. Bloomberg News | April 11, 2026 | 8:38 pm
India working on incentive scheme for processing critical minerals India was planning to roll out incentives for companies to set up lithium and nickel processing plants. Reuters | April 11, 2026 | 8:30 pm
Brazil proposes forming state-run rare earths firm The company would operate similarly to state-controlled oil producer Petrobras. Bloomberg News | April 10, 2026 | 3:14 pm
Mining executives accused of hijacking Brazil lithium claims Ontario Securities Commission alleged that executives at Emerita Resources established Lithium Ionic to pursue mining claims from its Falcon project. Bloomberg News | April 10, 2026 | 3:07 pm
Rio Tinto said to draw interest for critical mineral assets in California WE Soda, Magris Resources and US Silica Holdings are among the firms interested, Bloomberg reports. Bloomberg News | April 10, 2026 | 1:15 pm
Copper output from Codelco down nearly 10% in February Production at BHP's Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, fell 7.4% to 105,000 tons. Reuters | April 10, 2026 | 12:33 pm
USA Rare Earth CEO defends Trump administration investment as congressional questions swirl Terms of the $1.6 billion deal and how it was negotiated are sparking concern from some lawmakers. Reuters | April 10, 2026 | 12:28 pm
Techint completes seawater pumping system for Chile’s Collahuasi mine The pumping system, part of a $1 billion infrastructure improvement project, will carry water from the coastal town of Punta Patache to the Ujina deposit. Reuters | April 10, 2026 | 12:18 pm