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Geomet Receives Czech State Grant for Cinovec Lithium Project

Geomet, the joint venture company owned 49% by European Metals Holdings and 51% by Czech energy group ČEZ, has been awarded a conditional grant of up to €…

Metal

Karnalyte Touts 70-Year Potash Mine in Canada

Karnalyte Resources (TSX: KRN) has published an updated feasibility study for its Wynyard potash project in Saskatchewan, Canada, confirming a 70-year mine life…

Metal

Sweden Grants Green Steel Startup Stegra $41 Million in Funding

Sweden announced on Wednesday that it has awarded 390 million Swedish crowns ($41 million) in funding to green steel producer Stegra. The grant will help the co…

Metal

Caledonia Mining to Proceed With Bilboes Gold Project in Zimbabwe

Caledonia Mining has completed and published a feasibility study for the Bilboes gold project in Zimbabwe, confirming that a single-phase development is the mos…

Metal

Barrick Committed to Pakistan’s Reko Diq Copper Project, Says Interim CEO

Barrick Gold Corp continues to support the development of the Reko Diq copper-gold project in Pakistan, one of the world’s largest undeveloped copper depo…

Australia

South Africa’s Harmony Gold to Invest up to $1.75 Billion in Australian Copper Project

Harmony Gold (HARJ.J) announced on Monday that its board has approved an investment of between $1.55 billion and $1.75 billion to develop the Eva Copper project…

Metal

BHP Abandons Anglo American Approach, Says Own Growth Plan Compelling

BHP Group announced on Monday that it has ended preliminary discussions with Anglo American regarding a possible business combination and is no longer pursuing …

Metal

AIP Plans Sale or Listing of French Aluminium Plant, Union Says

American Industrial Partners (AIP), a U.S. investment firm, is preparing to sell or list France’s largest aluminium smelter, Aluminium Dunkerque, accordin…

Metal

South Africa, EU Sign Critical Minerals Deal, Vow to Defend Multilateralism

South Africa and the European Union reaffirmed their commitment to multilateral cooperation as they signed a partnership agreement on critical minerals, in prep…

United States

World’s Longest Subsea Cable Completed: Meta’s 2Africa Set to Supercharge Connectivity Across Africa

The 2Africa subsea cable system, one of the largest international telecommunications projects ever deployed, has now completed its core network and is fully ope…

Metal

Trafigura’s Nyrstar Casts First Antimony at South Australia Plant

Nyrstar, the zinc and lead smelting subsidiary of Trafigura (NYR.BR), announced on Thursday that it has successfully commenced casting antimony metal at a new p…

Metal

Hindustan Zinc Secures Tungsten Mining Licence in Andhra Pradesh, India

Hindustan Zinc, part of the Vedanta Group, has been granted a tungsten mining license in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, marking a key step in its strategy …

Metal

African Rainbow Minerals Considers Papua New Guinea Copper Venture With Newmont Corp

African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) Chairman Patrice Motsepe said on Tuesday that the company is assessing a major copper project in Papua New Guinea in cooperation …

Metal

Rio Tinto to Cut Yarwun Alumina Output by 40% From October 2026 to Extend Plant Life

Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto said on Tuesday that it will reduce production at the Yarwun alumina refinery in Queensland by 40% starting next October. The c…

Metal

Barrick Mining Considers Splitting Into Two Entities, Sources Say

Barrick Gold's board is exploring options to divide the company into two distinct operations, with one centered on North American assets and the other on pr…