Minerals

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Genesis to Acquire Laverton Gold Project in WA for $162M

On May 23, Genesis Minerals signed a binding share purchase agreement with Focus Minerals to acquire the Laverton Gold Project in Western Australia for A$250 mi…

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DRC Aims to Secure US Investment in Critical Minerals by June

Officials from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are working to finalize an investment agreement with the United States by the end of June, aiming to secur…

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Generation Mining Receives Final Permit for Marathon Copper-Palladium Project in Canada

Generation Mining has received the final construction permit for its Marathon Copper-Palladium Project in north-western Ontario, Canada, marking a significant m…

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Minerals 260 Sells Aston Lithium-Ree Project Tenements to Delta Lithium

Minerals 260, an Australian mining company, has signed a binding agreement with Delta Lithium to sell its Aston lithium-rare earth elements (REE) project teneme…

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Canadian Gold to Acquire Hudbay Minerals’ Tartan West Property in Canada

Canadian Gold has entered into an option agreement with Hudbay Minerals to acquire full ownership of the Tartan West property, located adjacent to its Tartan mi…

Uranium Project

Nova Scotia Lifts Uranium Ban, Issues Request for Proposals

Nova Scotia’s Department of Natural Resources updated its critical minerals strategy, adding uranium to its list of 20 critical minerals. The province als…

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Silver Viper Minerals to Acquire Cimarron Gold-Copper Project in Mexico

Canadian exploration company Silver Viper Minerals has entered an agreement with CSAC Holdings and its shareholders to acquire the Cimarron project in Sinaloa, …

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Chilwa Minerals Begins Negotiations With Malawi for Critical Minerals Project

Chilwa Minerals, an Australian exploration company, has initiated discussions with the Malawian Government to establish a Mining Development Agreement (MDA) for…

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Tesla Humanoid Robot Project Hampered by China’s Rare Earth Export Curbs

During a recent earnings call, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that production of the company’s Optimus humanoid robot faces delays due to China’s exp…

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Trump Signs Executive Order to Expedite Seabed Mineral Exploration

US President Donald Trump has signed an Executive Order to accelerate the exploration and development of seabed minerals, aiming to strengthen domestic supply c…

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Premier African Minerals Negotiating Lithium Offtake Agreement With Glencore

Premier African Minerals has entered into a non-binding letter of interest (LOI) with Glencore International for the potential sale of spodumene concentrate fro…

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Australia to Establish Critical Minerals Strategic Reserve to Boost Economic Resilience

The Australian Government has announced plans to create a Critical Minerals Strategic Reserve to bolster economic resilience and secure access to essential reso…

Geothermal Power Project

Geothermal to Benefit From Emergency Permitting Procedures in the US

The U.S. Department of Interior has introduced emergency permitting procedures to accelerate the development of domestic energy resources, including geothermal …

Green Hydrogen

KFUPM Launches Research Project to Improve Green Hydrogen Feasibility

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in Saudi Arabia has initiated a research project to enhance the economic viability of green hydrogen prod…

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US Fast-Tracks Permitting for Ten Critical Mineral Mining Projects

The White House has announced the acceleration of permitting for ten mining projects across the United States to boost the production of critical minerals. Thes…