August 26, 2022 Wyloo invests $103m in rare earths developer to fund stake in Neo Performance Materials Hastings Technology, which hopes to become the world’s next producer of neodymium and praseodymium concentrate used in permanent magnets, will use Wyloo’s funds to acquire a 22.1% stake in Neo…
August 25, 2022 Tesla’s battery metals bill balloons to $100 billion Raw material costs have more than doubled since Elon Musk said Tesla will produce 20 million vehicles per year before 2030.
August 25, 2022 Gold Fields sees progress in winning investors over to Yamana deal Shares in South Africa-headquartered Gold Fields dropped 20% when the deal was unveiled.
August 25, 2022 Historic Canadian Mining Hall of Fame ceremony aims to widen the mining industy’s tent The slate of inductees was the most diverse in the history of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame dating back to its origins in 1989.
August 24, 2022 Maritime releases positive feasibility study results for Hammerdown gold project Over an estimated five-year life, the Hammerdown mine would produce a total of 247,000 oz. of gold, averaging 50,000 oz. annually.
August 24, 2022 Turquoise Hill shares surge after Rio Tinto sweetens takeover bid Turquoise last week rejected an offer by Rio Tinto for $2.7 billion.
August 23, 2022 Endeavour Silver founder and Chairman Bradford Cooke passes away He formed Endeavour with Godfrey Walton in 2003 for the purpose of acquiring and developing silver-gold projects in Mexico.
August 23, 2022 Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz team up with Canada in battery materials push The agreement includes the production ramp-up of cathode materials.
August 22, 2022 Glencore to invest $383 million to fix Horne smelter emissions The Horne smelter is the only copper smelter still operating in Canada.
August 22, 2022 Trevali halts trading as Burkina Faso managers face trial following fatal mine flooding The company also expects trading to be halted on the Lima Stock Exchange, OTCQX and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and that its common shares may be delisted.
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am
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SEC to drop long-running fraud case against ex-Rio Tinto CFO over African coal assets SEC accused Guy Elliott and others of inflating the value of African coal assets the company acquired in a disastrous 2011 deal. January 11, 2026 | 06:59 am