China says it may speed up rare earths application approvals from EU Price commitment consultations between China and the EU on Chinese-made electric vehicles exported to the EU have also entered a final stage. Reuters | June 7, 2025 | 4:18 pm
Rio Tinto in bailout talks for Australian aluminum smelter, AFR reports The future of the facility has been uncertain for months due in part to spiralling energy costs. Reuters | June 7, 2025 | 4:11 pm
Trump says Xi to restart rare earth flows, sets date for talks The developments come as the world’s two largest economies look to resolve a simmering dispute over tariffs and technology that has unnerved markets. Bloomberg Mercury | June 6, 2025 | 4:13 pm
Metso breaks ground in Western Canada with new service center Situated in the heart of a key Canadian mining region, the facility will support growing customer demand—particularly in the copper and gold sectors. Metso | June 6, 2025 | 2:22 pm
Gold’s cheaper precious metal peers surge to multi-year highs Silver extended gains to 13-year highs and platinum reached the highest since early 2022, signaling growing investor appetite for precious metals used in key industries. Bloomberg News | June 6, 2025 | 2:15 pm
Some miners “woefully unprepared” for cyberattacks, says ethical hacker Cyber-attacks on mining companies are growing and costing the mining and energy industries millions of dollars. Staff Writer | June 6, 2025 | 1:24 pm
Gold stock breakout sound? Gold stocks just surged into another decisive secular breakout, at an unlikely time. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | June 6, 2025 | 10:32 am
China issues rare earth licenses to suppliers of top 3 US automakers At least some of the licenses are valid for six months, the two sources told Reuters. Reuters | June 6, 2025 | 10:19 am
Generation Mining nears two-year high on Ontario gov’t endorsement Once in operation, the company's Marathon project would be one of North America’s few palladium producers and a key producer of copper. Staff Writer | June 6, 2025 | 9:52 am