May 2, 2025 US pushing for Congo-Rwanda peace, minerals deals For decades, Congo has been at odds with Rwanda due to ethnic tensions and control over the region's natural resources.
May 2, 2025 Agnico Eagle calls for Canadian Arctic strategy amid US threats Agnico is expanding its Hope Bay Gold project in Nunavut.
May 1, 2025 US Commerce Department launches steel and aluminum ‘inclusions process’ The action follows proclamations by President Donald Trump to establish a mechanism for expanding the scope of steel and aluminum tariffs.
May 1, 2025 US Export-Import Bank lifts curbs on coal plant loans after Trump order Before Trump returned to the White House, the EU, UK and US pushed to limit export-credit agency finance for global fossil fuel projects.
May 1, 2025 Albemarle CEO says ‘math doesn’t work’ for US lithium refinery project Last year, the company paused plans to build a $1.3 billion processing plant in South Carolina due in part to overproduction from Chinese rivals.
May 1, 2025 Pentagon’s AI metals program goes private in bid to boost Western supply deals Open Price Exploration for National Security AI metals program is an attempt to counter China's sweeping control of the critical minerals sector.
May 1, 2025 McEwen sees gold equities boom on metal’s bull run to $5,000 The mining veteran said bullion is still in the early stages of a bull market and expects gold equities to eventually outperform that of gold.
May 1, 2025 What are Ukraine’s critical minerals and what do we know about the deal with US? Ukraine has deposits of 22 of the 34 minerals identified by the European Union as critical, according to Ukrainian data.
May 1, 2025 Copper prices rebound after sharp drop as US signals trade progress The rebound came after US President Trump said there was a “very good chance” of reaching an agreement with China.
May 1, 2025 Gold price falls to two-week low on signs of trade tensions easing Earlier, US President Donald Trump said he has potential deals lined up with India, Japan and South Korea.
Congo pitches new $29 billion iron ore and logistics project The first phase of the project would require the construction of heavy rail and transport on the Congo River. January 13, 2026 | 10:11 am