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Ukraine-US sign memorandum on minerals deal

April 17, 2025

Ukraine-US sign memorandum on minerals deal

The signing follows remarks by US President Donald Trump earlier in the day that a deal on Ukraine's critical minerals will be signed next Thursday.

Ukraine, US make ‘substantial progress’ on minerals deal, Kyiv says

April 16, 2025

Ukraine, US make ‘substantial progress’ on minerals deal, Kyiv says

Trump is seeking a minerals deal as part of his push to end Ukraine's war.

Uzbekistan, US companies ink minerals deals

April 10, 2025

Uzbekistan, US companies ink minerals deals

Uzbekistan has been looking to tap into its vast endowment resources, including many of the critical minerals being sought after by the US.

Navoi’s Q1 gold output rises slightly, but production value doubles

April 10, 2025

Navoi’s Q1 gold output rises slightly, but production value doubles

The Uzbek miner reported gold output of 753,500 oz. in Q1 2025, versus 748,100 oz. the previous year.

PDAC video: Kazakhstan keen to draw Canadian miners

April 7, 2025

PDAC video: Kazakhstan keen to draw Canadian miners

Kazakhstan is counting on its estimated $40 trillion mineral wealth to spark a mining boom.

Russia’s embrace of gold eases loss of reserves frozen by war

April 7, 2025

Russia’s embrace of gold eases loss of reserves frozen by war

The value of Russia’s gold reserves has surged by 72%, or $96 billion, since the beginning of 2022.

Ukrainian team to travel to US this week to discuss minerals deal

April 7, 2025

Ukrainian team to travel to US this week to discuss minerals deal

The Trump administration has proposed a broader minerals deal, which Ukraine has been reviewing recently.

Kazakhstan says it has discovered 20-million-tonne rare earth metals deposit

April 3, 2025

Kazakhstan says it has discovered 20-million-tonne rare earth metals deposit

If confirmed, the deposit would place Kazakhstan behind only China and Brazil by size of reserves.

Ukraine pushes ahead on US deal after Trump renews criticism

April 1, 2025

Ukraine pushes ahead on US deal after Trump renews criticism

Ukraine’s top diplomat said officials are pressing ahead with the US toward an “acceptable” economic accord.

Solidcore eyes Gulf financing in post-Russia strategy

April 1, 2025

Solidcore eyes Gulf financing in post-Russia strategy

The company's new projects in Kazakhstan are estimated to cost up to $350 million.

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Portugal’s government backs Savannah’s lithium mine with $128M grant

Portugal’s government backs Savannah’s lithium mine with $128M grant

The company said around €82 million of the non-reimbursable grant would fund the initial capital expenditures of the project in Portugal's Barroso region.

January 09, 2026 | 12:14 pm

Trump, Congress move to overturn Minnesota mining ban

Trump, Congress move to overturn Minnesota mining ban

The big beneficiary would arguably be Chile's Antofagasta, whose Twin Metals unit has been trying to develop a massive copper-nickel mine on public land for decades.

January 09, 2026 | 10:21 am

Orano may seek investors for $5 billion nuclear fuel plant in US

Orano may seek investors for $5 billion nuclear fuel plant in US

Orano was awarded $900 million this week by the US government to build the facility.

January 09, 2026 | 09:12 am

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