Mining

Metal

Star Minerals, MEGA Partner for Tumblegum South Gold Project in WA

Star Minerals and MEGA Resources, a subsidiary of BGR Mining & Infra, have recently signed an MOU to advance the Tumblegum South gold project in Western Austral…

Metal

US Uranium Market Faces Disruption Amid Tariff Threats

The uranium market in the US is facing a slowdown due to President Trump’s proposed tariffs on Canadian energy exports, including uranium. The US, the wor…

Metal

First Quantum Pulls Back From Arbitration on Panama Copper Mine

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. has taken a significant step by dropping its arbitration cases against Panama, signaling potential for more negotiations over the co…

Natural Gas

China’s COOEC Starts Shell Nigeria’s Gas Project

China Offshore Oil Engineering Company (COOEC) began fabricating key components for Shell’s HI shallow-water gas and condensate project offshore Nigeria. …

Metal

Gold Rises Above $3,100 for First Time as U.S. Levies Boost Havens

Gold opened the week at a fresh record high, with U.S. President Donald Trump signaling another round of tariffs, sparking concerns about a potential global tra…

Metal

Russia, US in Talks Over Joint Rare Earths Projects

Washington and Moscow have reportedly started discussions on joint rare earth projects in Russia. Kirill Dmitriev, head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund,…

Metal

Helix Resources to Acquire Copper-Gold Tenements in Arizona, US

Helix Resources, an Australian minerals exploration company, has recently entered into binding agreements with Centric Minerals Management and White Hills Explo…

Metal

KO Gold Launches $1.4m Private Placement to Fund Otago Gold District Exploration

Canadian junior exploration company KO Gold has announced plans to launch a non-brokered private placement to raise up to C$2m ($1.4m) to support the company&rs…

Metal

Peruvian Metals Sells Peruvian Non-core Asset Maria Norte to Rio Silver

Peruvian Metals, a Canadian exploration and mineral processing company, has agreed to sell its 100% interest in the Maria Norte gold-silver-zinc-lead project in…

Metal

Sovereign Metals Raises $25.2m for Kasiya Graphite Project in Malawi

Sovereign Metals has completed the placement of new shares to raise A$40m ($25.2m) to fund its Kasiya Rutile-Graphite project in Malawi, East AfricaThe funding …

Metal

Electra Advances North America’s First Cobalt Sulphate Refinery in Ontario

Electra Battery Materials has secured $54m in non-dilutive funding, including $34m (C$48.47m) from Canadian Government sources and a $20m strategic investment p…

Coal Production

Wyoming Energy Authority Opens Request for Proposals for Wyoming Coal Study

The Wyoming Energy Authority (WEA) is issuing a request for proposals (RFP) to conduct a comprehensive Wyoming coal resource study, including supply, demand, in…

Metal

Freeman Gold Contracts Major Drilling America for Lemhi Gold Project in Idaho

Freeman Gold has contracted Major Drilling America, a specialised drilling services provider, to conduct a reverse circulation (RC) drill programme at its 100%-…

Metal

Terra Metals’ Confirms High-Grade Concentrates at Dante Project in Australia

Terra Metals has reported outcomes from the first phase of metallurgical test-work at the Dante copper-gold-platinum group metals project in Western Australia.T…

Metal

DRC Considering Extension of Cobalt Export Ban

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the world’s largest cobalt producer, is contemplating an extension to its cobalt export ban, which was initially s…