Blue Moon funds Nussir copper project in Norway, bets more on Springer in Nevada The decision seeks to shift the company from developer to builder. Henry Lazenby | April 28, 2026 | 1:49 pm
Argentina court lifts suspension on Vicuna copper project Last week, police in La Rioja province blocked a road leading to the Vicuna project. Reuters | April 28, 2026 | 1:45 pm
Trump reverses Minnesota mining ban The move reopens large swaths of territory in Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis counties to potential resource development. Staff Writer | April 28, 2026 | 1:33 pm
Appalachian lithium cache enough to power 130 million EVs, USGS says The area, which covers Maine, New Hampshire and the Carolinas, holds an estimated 2.3 million tonnes of undiscovered lithium. Bloomberg News | April 28, 2026 | 12:33 pm
RCMP charges former CEO with fraud over alleged assay data manipulation Federal investigators alleged that former RPX Gold CEO Quentin Yarie altered mining assay results. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 28, 2026 | 12:26 pm
Rio Tinto, Angolan state diamond company form joint venture for mine The Chiri project is set to become the country’s third-largest producer of the gems. Bloomberg News | April 28, 2026 | 10:18 am
Guinea bauxite output jumps 25% ahead of export curbs More than 70% of Guinea’s bauxite is shipped to China, making the West African nation critical to Beijing’s aluminum supply chain. Reuters | April 28, 2026 | 10:01 am
Carbon Direct, Arca partner to bring industrial mineralization tech to market Arca’s technology is the first field‑scale system to accelerate carbon mineralization in mine waste. Staff Writer | April 28, 2026 | 9:53 am
JPMorgan ups stake in Sibanye-Stillwater JPMorgan joins South Africa's Public Investment Corp. and BlackRock Inc. as the latest major shareholder to boost holdings. Staff Writer | April 28, 2026 | 9:52 am