October 24, 2025

Australian rare earth firm to select US plant site by year-end

Australian Strategic Materials said it has been in discussions with the Pentagon about funding to support a plant in America producing metal for magnets.

October 24, 2025

Newmont is starting to reap rewards from cutbacks

Newmont’s all-in sustaining costs — a key metric for gold miners — had risen more than 50% in the past five years.

October 24, 2025

Aclara jumps on US heavy REE plant plan

The plant is to process feed from Aclara’s ionic-clay projects in Brazil and Chile and is scheduled for completion in 2027.

October 24, 2025

Trilogy Metals jumps as US reinstates Alaska road permits

The Ambler road is seen as vital infrastructure to unlock one of the richest undeveloped copper regions in the world.

October 24, 2025

Could Barrick’s next CEO break up the company?

Bristow’s exit sparks speculation of asset sales and potential breakup, as analysts ponder future moves for Barrick.

October 23, 2025

Friedland-backed scandium miner enters supply deal with Lockheed Martin

The partnership would cover the first 15 tonnes per annum of scandium oxide produced at Syerston over an initial five-year term.

October 23, 2025

Newmont beats quarterly profit estimates, warns of lower cash flow ahead

The company's production was impacted by lower ore grades and planned maintenance at its Penasquito mine in Mexico and Lihir mine in Papua New Guinea.

October 23, 2025

Mining Metrics: “We’re inside a global reset” – Lynette Zang

October 23, 2025

Electra ‘fully funded’ to build North America’s first cobalt refinery

Once operational, it is expected to produce up to 6,500 tonnes of the battery-grade material annually.

October 23, 2025

Insight: China strikes at West’s softest rare earths spot

The world will have to cope with disruption risks from China's rare earths dominance for longer, writes Reuters columnist Robyn Mak.