November 25, 2025

UK to meet 30% of critical mineral needs at home by 2035

A new 10-year strategy mirrors US, Canadian and EU efforts to cut dependence on China-dominated supply chains.

November 25, 2025

Highland Copper exits White Pine North project for $30M

The cash proceeds are expected to fund the activities required to advance its Copperwood project to a construction decision.

November 25, 2025

Barrick to pay Mali $430M to settle mine dispute

Barrick will reportedly pay 144B CFA francs within six days of signing deal with Mali, plus 50B via VAT offsets.

November 25, 2025

Canada, India eye nuclear export deal: report

The deal, potentially covering 10 years, could be part of a broader approach to nuclear energy and economic collaboration between the two countries.

November 25, 2025

Column: Limp COP30 deal matters little in renewables vs fossil battle

What the COP30 did confirm is that the energy transition is increasingly divided into countries that rely on fossil fuels and those that are trying to end reliance.

November 25, 2025

Barrick committed to Reko Diq copper project, says interim CEO

Barrick's board has considered splitting assets, possibly selling the Reko Diq mine and its African holdings outright.

November 25, 2025

Osisko sells Mexican gold asset, keeps key stake

Osisko is selling its non-core San Antonio gold project to Axo Copper, retaining a 9.99% stake in the buyer.

November 24, 2025

Fed support, Indigenous partnership propel Defense Metals’ rare earth venture

The Wicheeda project aimed to contribute significantly to the domestic supply of rare earth elements.

November 24, 2025

Value of EV battery nickel second highest on record, cobalt at 30-month high

Low LFP-penetration markets, Europe is off to the races in 2025 and US buyers pull forward purchases before subsidies end.

November 24, 2025

The three days when BHP tried to crash a copper mining mega deal

The world’s biggest miner made a brazen attempt to gatecrash one of the industry’s biggest-ever deals.