April 28, 2025 Alkane to acquire Mandalay Resources in $358M deal The merged company will operate under Alkane Resources and expects to produce 160,000 gold-equivalent ounces in 2025.
April 27, 2025 Lynas Rare Earths seeks US aid for Texas refinery as costs surge Lynas said that recent global trade and policy shifts have disrupted the rare earths market.
April 25, 2025 CHARTS: Rare earth export restrictions, price spikes and the risks of demand destruction Prices were initially indifferent when China halted exports to Japan in 2010 but three months later embarked on an upswing that remains unmatched.
April 25, 2025 IEA head calls for critical minerals supply diversification The IEA has urged nations to focus on policies that promote the diversification of mineral sources and move away from "critical mineral monopolies."
April 24, 2025 India’s NMDC exploring coking coal assets in Indonesia, Australia India, the world's second-largest producer of crude steel, meets 85% of its coking coal requirements through imports.
April 23, 2025 Australian Prime Minister pledges to set up critical minerals strategic reserve Albanese said the government would buy critical minerals from commercial projects or set up an option to buy at a given price.
April 23, 2025 Rio Tinto, Founders Factory’s Mining Tech Accelerator invests in startups from US and OZ The partnership is looking for breakthrough technologies, and plans to invest in 12 startups annually from around the world.
April 23, 2025 Paladin Energy reports higher uranium output; shares soar The miner reported a 17% sequential increase in uranium production for the March quarter.
April 23, 2025 US backs Victory Metals rare earths project with $190M offer Backing from the Export-Import Bank would pave the way for Victory Metals to access additional US government financing.
April 22, 2025 BHP prepares to start succession process for mining’s top job The internal frontrunners for the role are seen to be Geraldine Slattery, who heads the company’s Australian mines, Chief Financial Officer Vandita Pant, and Ragnar Udd, who runs the commercial…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
