Trump wants piece of company in charge of America’s biggest lithium mine
The Trump administration is seeking an equity stake of as much as 10% in Lithium Americas.
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Aclara Resources plans $1.3 billion rare earths investment
The company will invest South America rare earth mines and US processing plants.
Sandvik fleet to drive efficiency at Zimplats’ Ngezi underground mines
Zimplats, the largest platinum group metals producer in Zimbabwe, has selected Sandvik to supply 28 pieces of underground equipment for its Ngezi mines.
Aris grapples with collapse at affiliated Colombia mine
The accident took place at La Reliquia, which is one of the previously informal operations within Aris’ land holding in Segovia.
Kinross sells entire stake in Asante Gold
The second sale comes a week after Asante reported mixed results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026.
Weir Group expands South American presence with Fast2Mine acquisition
Fast2Mine currently services 84 mines across multiple commodities and countries.
Australian critical minerals firms flock to US opportunities
An Australian delegation of critical minerals companies visited Washington and New York last week to meet senior administration officials and investors.
Ghana study warns of hazardous toxin levels linked to mining as artisanal gold output soars
Soil readings in some areas have reached 134 times amounts deemed to be safe, a government-backed study has found.
China courts foreign gold reserves to boost global clout
The People’s Bank of China is using the Shanghai Gold Exchange to court central banks in friendly countries to buy bullion and store it within the country’s borders.
