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Abandoned mine
Polish investor Virtus sets up shop in Canada to recover base metals from mine dumps
Updated 6 hours ago By: Marleny Arnoldi

Warsaw-listed financial and investment company Virtus Group has set up offices in British Columbia to help recover metals from post-mining and armament waste using a unique technology. The company... 


Millennial Potash chairperson Farhad Abasov
Millennial Potash targets Gabon project build start by end-2027
27th October 2026 By: Reuters

Millennial Potash aims to start construction of its US-backed Banio potash project in Gabon by the end of 2027, with annual output potentially exceeding an initial estimate of 800 000 metric tons... 


Cane Creek potash mine water evaporation ponds in Utah
Fertiliser maker Intrepid Potash awarded $139m US funding for planned sulphate of potash project
27th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

NYSE-listed potash developer Intrepid Potash has been selected for US Department of Agriculture funding of $139-million for construction of its planned sulphate of potash (SoP) project, including a... 


Chibougamau project
Central Asia Metals completes acquisition of Cygnus, adds former Cygnus MD to board
27th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim- and now TSX-listed Central Asia Metals has concluded its acquisition of Cygnus Metals, which adds the Chibougamau copper/gold project to the enlarged Central Asia Metals group. Cygnus... 


An image of critical minerals
ACMC, Scepter partner to evaluate critical minerals projects in Africa
27th October 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

US-based critical minerals development platform Africa Critical Minerals Corporation (ACMC) and AI-powered resource intelligence company Scepter have signed a memorandum of understanding to use... 


Magnet recycling
Scrap recycler HyProMag outlines three-plant scenario to increase rare earth magnet output four-fold
27th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V- and Aim-listed Mkango Magnetic Materials' HyProMag USA subsidiary has completed an independent prefeasibility study (PFS) on the potential expansion of its proposed US rare earth magnet... 


Mineral symbols on periodic table
ADI Foundation, SAGINT to scale critical minerals traceability platform
27th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Abu Dhabi-based nonprofit blockchain organisation ADI Foundation and digital asset developer SAGINT have announced a global partnership to bring SAGINT's Digital Warehouse Receipt technology to ADI... 


Rare earth sample
DTEC granted permit to ship raw rare earths from Malaysia to US for research, CEO says
27th October 2026 By: Reuters

A US majority-owned startup has received permission to export rare-earth material to the US for research, in what its CE said was the first approval issued under Malaysia's newly eased export... 


Canada Nickel signage at Crawford project
Canada Nickel inks offtake partnership with Swiss Steel
27th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Specialty steel manufacturer Swiss Steel Group and miner Canada Nickel Company have announced a long-term strategic partnership Canada nickel to supply low-carbon semi-finished steel products. The... 


Mineral sands at the Donald project site
Mine-to-magnet developer Energy Fuels secures Australian gov debt for first rare earths mine
27th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Two major Australian government financing institutions have committed A$180-million, or $126-million, in project finance debt facilities for TSX- and NYSE-listed rare earths developer Energy Fuels'... 


Stibnite exploration work
Perpetua secures US Army funding to delineate tungsten at Stibnite project
27th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and Nasdaq-listed Perpetua Resources has been awarded $40-million in funding from the US Army's Defence Ordnance Technology Consortium to evaluate technical and economic feasibility of... 


ConocoPhillips operation in Canada
ConocoPhillips to reduce workforce in Canada
27th October 2026 By: Reuters

ConocoPhillips has informed its staff of a reduction to its workforce in Canada, a spokesperson for the oil and gas producer said on Monday. The reduction includes employees and contractors and is... 


Santo Domingo copper mine
Canada's Capstone Copper announces $3bn investment plan in Chile
27th October 2026 By: Reuters

Canadian miner Capstone Copper on Monday announced a $3-billion investment plan in Chile's Atacama region, according to Chile's mining ministry. The investment plan, which will allocate... 


Iron-ore operation
Iron-ore hits two-year low as concerns over China demand dominate
27th October 2026 By: Reuters

Iron-ore prices slid on Tuesday to their lowest in more than two years, weighed down by mounting concerns over demand prospects in top consumer China. The most-traded iron-ore contract on China's... 


Irving oil refinery in Canada
Canada takes a page from the Saudi oil playbook, Reuters columnist says
27th October 2026 By: Reuters

After years of debating how quickly to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, Canada is now looking for ways to produce and export more of them. The shift is being driven by two geopolitical... 


Platinum and palladium receive yet another futures trading boost
Platinum and palladium receive yet another futures trading boost
26th October 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Platinum and palladium are among four precious metals included in new futures contracts launched in London, World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC) reports, amid New York-listed Intercontinental... 


Lithium ore on conveyor at Grota de Cirilo
Sigma cathing up on lost weeks of lithium oxide concentrate production
26th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

With its Grota de Cirilo complex in Brazil having been under a brief administrative suspension, Canadian miner Sigma Lithium has produced 7 090 t of lithium oxide concentrate between October 5 and... 


EQT Corporation gas tanks
EQT to buy Range Resources in over $50bn deal
26th October 2026 By: Reuters

EQT Corporation said on Monday it would acquire Range Resources in an all-stock deal valued at more than $50-billion, including debt, creating what the companies called the "largest vertically... 


Potash ore
New Brunwsick communities indicate support for emerging potash mine
26th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian private exploration company Atlantic Potash Millstream Corporation (APMC) has confirmed strong public support for its proposed Millstream potash project in New Brunswick. The company... 


Aluminerie Alouette plant
Canadian fed grants $193m to modernise two aluminium smelters
26th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

With Canada's Industry Minister Mélanie Joly having announced a $193-million investment for the aluminium sector under the Strategic Response Fund last week, federal department Innovation, Science... 


Highland Valley copper mine
Teck says strike begins at Highland Valley Copper mine in British Columbia
26th October 2026 By: Reuters

Teck Resources said on Saturday workers had started a strike at its Highland Valley Copper mine in British Columbia, with operations continuing at reduced capacity. The impact on overall... 


Gas flaring
Conservative party wins first election in nearly a century in British Columbia
26th October 2026 By: Reuters

The opposition Conservative Party won an election in the Canadian province of British Columbia for the first time in nearly 100 years, promising to ramp up liquefied natural gas production,... 


Yttrium symbol
Mounting Chinese rare earth pressures force Japan to strengthen partnership with Western partners, BMI reports
23rd October 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Market research company BMI has highlighted the market pressures that Japanese and other Western industry players are facing as a result of China’s dominance of rare earth supply, particularly... 


Brownsville lithium refinery concept
North America-focused lithium refiner Lithium Universe announces CEO resignation
23rd October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Lithium Universe has announced the resignations of its CEO Iggy Tan and chief technology officer Dr Jingyuan Liu to pursue other opportunities effective October 30. The board has... 


Copper cathode
Halo granted mining permit for copper tailings processing in Chile
23rd October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim-listed copper recovery company Halo Minerals and its subsidiary Minera Playa Verde have been granted a key mining permit for the Playa Verde copper and gold tailings processing project in... 


Eagle gold mine
Boroo plans extensive rehabilitation before restarting newly acquired Eagle mine in Yukon
23rd October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Singapore-based mining and investment company Boroo has announced it will invest more than $1.5-billion in the Yukon-based Eagle gold mine, which it is acquiring through the takeover of Canadian... 


Tungsten ore
Automated hedger, financial exchange, market maker create landmark tungsten price hedge
23rd October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

An AI-powered risk management platform, a derivates exchange and a market maker and liquidity provider are partnering to create a landmark tungsten price hedge using event contracts on Kalshi. With... 


Uranium drill core
Neu Horizon plans drilling on large unexplored Swedish uranium target
23rd October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Neu Horizon Uranium has defined a large, drill-ready uranium target at its Storvallflon prospect, in Sweden. Five independent datasets, including airborne electromagnetics, drone... 


Canada Industry Minister Melanie Joly
Canada gives Cleveland-Cliffs 15 days to reverse planned job cuts
23rd October 2026 By: Reuters

Canada on Thursday gave US steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs 15 days to reverse planned job cuts at an Ontario steel mill or face sanctions that could include a forced divestiture of the plant. Ottawa... 


US Steel's Clairton plant
Nippon Steel to spend $3bn in US Steel plant equipment upgrade, Nikkei reports
23rd October 2026 By: Reuters

Nippon Steel will invest about $3-billion in the US Steel-operated Mon Valley works in Pennsylvania to upgrade the plant's hot rolling facility, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Thursday. The move... 


Natural gas tank
Vale, CSN among winners in Brazil natural gas auction
23rd October 2026 By: Reuters

Major mining, steelmaking and petrochemical companies, including Vale and CSN, won lots in a natural gas auction held by Brazilian State-run oil firm PPSA on Thursday, data from the auction... 


Grupo Mexico underground mining
Grupo Mexico to press ahead with major US copper projects after output dip
23rd October 2026 By: Reuters

Grupo Mexico said on Thursday it will push ahead with major investments at its US mining unit Asarco, expanding the Ray and Silver Bell mines in Arizona and aiming to restart the Hayden smelter and... 


Cadia mine
Newmont beats quarterly profit estimates on higher gold prices, Cadia recovery
23rd October 2026 By: Reuters

World's largest gold miner Newmont beat analysts' third-quarter profit estimates on Thursday, as elevated gold prices and a recovery in copper production at its Cadia mine in Australia boosted... 


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