US deploys AI agents to speed critical minerals recovery
AI-powered CICERO system cuts critical minerals recovery testing from years to days using robotics and automation.
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Global aluminum price rally could draw record exports from China
Chinese exports rose 15% in April to 598,000 tons, the highest since November 2024.
Defence-driven demand powers surge in US listings by mining firms
At least 18 companies, mostly Canadian and Australian but also some US startups, have completed or are pursuing dual listings this year.
Aluminum price spike from Mideast war fans costs for US solar industry
The United States imported over 5 million metric tons of aluminum in 2025.
Peru presidential candidates’ mining plans cast doubt on investment, industry leader says
SNMPE president Julia Torreblance says neither candidate's proposals for the mining industry are sustainable.
Gold price falls to two-month low on inflation fears
Spot gold dropped as much as 2% to just above $4,400 an ounce, its lowest since March 27.
South Africa’s mining lobby remains wary of regulatory shocks
Disputes with government and policy uncertainty means South Africa’s mining industry “has not delivered its full potential” in recent decades.
MP Materials accuses USA Rare Earth of magnet tech theft
MP alleges that one of its former employees had shared “grain boundary diffusion” formulations with USAR.
Sitka sees possible underground mine at Blackjack deposit
Blackjack holds 39.96 million indicated tonnes grading 1.01 grams gold.