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MTM Critical Metals secures permitted Texas industrial site for recovery plant
The facility will focus on recovering high-value critical metals – such as gallium, germanium, indium and gold-rich e-waste.
Ukraine, US sign additional documents on implementing minerals deal
The move brings both countries closer to finalizing a major profit-sharing deal aimed at securing US investment opportunities in Ukraine.
Aya Gold & Silver soars on record quarter, EBRD loan
During the first quarter of 2025, silver production from the company's Zgounder mine reached 1.07 million oz., its highest ever.
Earth AI announces high-grade indium find at Kooranjie project in Australia
The company says it is the first mineral explorer to identify indium at ore-grade concentrations within the region.
Minerals 260 eyes 2028 gold output at Bullabulling
The company, a 2021 spin-out of lithium producer Liontown Resources, last month closed the A$166.5 million acquisition of the 2.3-million oz. brownfield project.
Hedge funds drop lawsuits against LME over nickel crisis
The move means the exchange, which sparked fury by canceling $12 billion in trades after nickel prices surged due to a short squeeze, has faced down some $600 million in legal claims.
India to defend import curbs on copper in legal tussle with trade associations
India, the world's second-largest importer of refined copper, relies on imports to address shortfalls and meet robust demand.
ABC Refinery adopts bullion verification technology
The ProvCheck app, developed by Western Australia-based Blockhead Technologies, is designed to help miners and refiners meet the LBMA requirements.