November 5, 2025

Prairie Lithium begins construction on North America’s largest DLE facility

Prairie's facility would have a total of four commercial-scale DLE columns, with an anticipated arrival date of April 2026.

November 4, 2025

Perth Mint’s October gold sales hit three-year high

Silver product sales rose about 83% month-on-month to their highest level since September 2023.

November 3, 2025

Rio Tinto, Canada to advance domestic scandium production

Canada Growth Fund will invest about C$25 million to support production at North America’s sole facility capable of supplying the material.

November 3, 2025

Australia’s Locksley receives $190M EXIM funding interest for California antimony project

The potential EXIM financing, says Locksley, is a cornerstone step toward broader US government funding.

November 1, 2025

MINING.COM launches Global Mining Power Rankings

The new initiative lets readers directly shape how the world’s leading mining stocks are ranked.

October 31, 2025

Canada backs 25 critical minerals projects in G-7 initiative

The announcement came at the end of the two-day Group of Seven meeting of energy and environment ministers in Toronto.

October 31, 2025

Fortescue’s Forrest doesn’t get the hype over critical minerals

Andrew Forrest slammed Donald Trump, iron ore rivals and oil majors while vowing to stay the course on decarbonization.

October 30, 2025

Japan’s Sojitz begins importing heavy rare earths from Australia

Since 2011, when Sojitz signed an exclusive sales deal with Lynas for light rare earths for the Japanese market.

October 30, 2025

China to suspend new REE export controls for 1 year

China won’t be removing the export limits that were introduced in April.

October 30, 2025

BHP, POSCO sign deal to advance hydrogen-based low emissions iron

Construction is set to begin soon with commissioning targeted for early 2028.