October 26, 2025 The big winners from the Australia-US critical minerals deal The Trump-Albanese critical minerals agreement this week pushed two Australian projects to the front of the development queue.
October 25, 2025 Trump to sign mineral deals in Asia to raise pressure on Xi The trip will feature stops in Malaysia, Japan and then South Korea.
October 25, 2025 Ivanhoe Atlantic’s Guinea iron ore project moves closer to construction The US miner aims to begin construction of the Kon Kweni project in the first quarter of 2026.
October 25, 2025 A gold crash everyone saw coming lures bargain hunters worldwide Dealers told Bloomberg they had seen a rush of interest from people looking to buy gold as prices dropped this week.
October 25, 2025 US $20B backing, stability key to Argentina’s mining push As voters prepare to head to the polls on Sunday, President Javier Milei’s administration faces a critical test.
October 24, 2025 Trump reverses Biden-era rules on copper smelters The rule had required smelters to curb pollutants including lead, arsenic, mercury, benzene and dioxins under updated federal air standards.
October 24, 2025 Newmont said to eye deal for Barrick’s prized Nevada assets Newmont has a minority stake in a Nevada gold mining joint venture with Barrick.
October 24, 2025 Gold heading for record-breaking inflows this year Investors are set to pour record amounts into gold and investment-grade bonds at $108 billion and $415 billion, respectively.
October 24, 2025 Gold price could reach $5,055 by Q4 2026, says JPMorgan Over a longer horizon, JPMorgan also gave a target of $6,000 an ounce by 2028.
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.
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
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
Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership. January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am