US sees bipartisan backing for Africa critical minerals plan
The flagship of the plan — a railway project known as the Lobito corridor — is already far advanced.
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US, Peru sign memorandum of understanding for cooperation on critical minerals
The memorandum sets the direction for further collaboration in sector governance, investment, and global supply chain security.
Midnight Sun shares plunge on Zambian exploration licence setback
The company's licences for its Dumbwa and Mitu targets are unaffected.
Mineral Resources tightens belt after lithium, iron ore prices fall
Shares in heavily indebted Australian miner slump, but CEO Chris Ellison isn’t panicking.
Cordoba Minerals bags Alacran permit approval in Colombia
Designated a ‘project of national interest,’ the Alacran open pit is set to be Colombia’s largest copper mine.
Mining billionaire who banned work from home targets coffee runs
Mineral Resources chief Chris Ellison’s office policy is something of an outlier in Australia.
Toxic, deadly, cheap: Life for women gold miners in the Philippines
One in three of the illegal mining workforce is female, a report by Thomson Reuters Foundation found.
Zambia plans state firm to own 30% of critical minerals mines
The government also intends to make investors in the critical minerals sector allocate at least 35% of procurement costs to local suppliers.
Northern Graphite boosts production, plans new pit at Lac des Iles
Northern Graphite is the only graphite producer in North America.
