Resouro boosts titanium resource by 37% at Tiros project in Brazil  

Total resources are now 1,400 Mt1 at 12% TiO? and 4,000 ppm TREO, the company said.

PDAC 2025 JV Video: Asian Battery Metals targets high-grade nickel in Mongolia

Company is preparing for a busy year of exploration at its Oval nickel-copper project following a high-grade discovery last year.

Liontown kicks off production at Australia’s first underground lithium mine

Miner said the successful start of underground production stoping from the Mt Mann orebody is a "key milestone".

UBS tells investors to buy silver amid Trump tariff turmoil

Silver is currently trading at $30.25 per ounce.

Alphamin to resume Congo tin mine, shares rally

Alphamin said the insurgents have now withdrawn eastward, and the company will initiate a phased resumption of operations.

PDAC Video: Wyloo targets green design, energy for Eagle’s Nest in Ring of Fire

Upcoming feasibility study envisions a project footprint of less than 1 sq. km where water use is minimized and tailings are deposited underground.

Gold price rallies over 3% as trade war heats up

"Ultimately gold continues to be seen as a hedge against instability here," an analyst said.

Rio Tinto hopes Trump will clear path for Resolution copper project

Copper CEO Katie Jackson said rising US interest in the copper supply chain may lead to approval for the stalled mine.

Petra Diamonds delays sale amid US tariffs uncertainty

Petra Diamonds has earned $103 million from 2025 sales so far, down from $138 million in the same period last year.

Trump signs executive order to help revive dying coal sector

US president also instructed the Interior Department to locate coal deposits on federal lands, remove barriers to mining, and fast-track leasing processes.

PDAC Video: BHP works towards 2026 production start for Jansen potash mine

Leveraging a $10 billion investment to build the mine in Saskatchewan, BHP is targeting 4.3 million tonnes of production by next year.

PDAC video: Eldorado targets 43% output surge

The company – which operates mines in Turkey, Greece and Canada – forecasts production to hit between 660,000 and 720,000 oz. gold by 2027.

Swiss gold trade should be excluded from trade balance with US — SNB study

If gold were to be excluded, then underlying data shows that Switzerland's trade surplus with the US would appear smaller, according to SNB analyst.

Barrick eyes over $2B in financing for Reko Diq

Reko Diq is considered one of the largest undeveloped copper-gold deposits in the world.

Copper price slumps into bear market amid tariff fears

Copper prices fell for a third straight day, translating to a 20% decline from their recent high in late March.

Deep Yellow delays decision on Namibia uranium project again

The Australian miner said it would now take a phased development approach to the project instead of a full-scale development until market conditions improve.

Renforth boosts Quebec gold project resource by 29%

The Parbec project is located on the Cadillac Break, arguably one of Canada's deepest and most productive gold structures.

Uranium supplies could run dry by the 2080s, agencies warn

Uranium may run out in 60 years if nuclear energy demand increases, the Nuclear Energy Agency and the International Atomic Energy Agency say.

GeoFrame to break ground on major lithium project in Texas

The Texas-based lithium extraction facility is said to be able to meet entire national demand for battery-grade lithium carbonate by 2029.

Kinross buys 9.9% stake in Nevada-focused Eminent Gold

Eminent Gold currently has three gold exploration projects in Nevada.

PDAC JV video: New Zealand aims to fast-track mining

New processes are to help the island nation develop its gold, coal and rare earth minerals while respecting Indigenous rights, says resources minister.

PDAC video: McKinsey warns of $5 trillion critical minerals capital need

The figure underlines the gap between mining productivity and the rising needs driven by energy transition and supply chain pressures.

PDAC video: Kazakhstan keen to draw Canadian miners

Kazakhstan is counting on its estimated $40 trillion mineral wealth to spark a mining boom.

Ivanhoe shares rise on hydropower boost, Q1 production results

Kamoa's copper production came near a record high at 133,120 tonnes in Q1 2025.

Op-Ed: Mining alone won’t lead to critical minerals independence — processing will pave the way

There is a growing chorus of voices championing increased exploration and resource discovery in the global scramble to secure critical minerals.

Ontario announces $8 billion in tariff support, defers mining tax for six months

The Canadian province generates over C$15 billion worth of minerals per year.

Gold, copper prices extend decline amid tariff aftershock

Gold has retreated below $3,000, but remains one of the top-performing commodities in 2025.

Wesdome to acquire Angus Gold in $28 million deal

The transaction quadruples Wesdome’s land position at the Eagle River gold operation in Ontario.

New Gold buys remaining stake in New Afton mine for $300M

The deal consolidates New Gold’s ownership of the New Afton copper-gold mine in Canada's British Columbia.

Germany may look to withdraw its gold from US

Germany has some 1,200 tonnes or about a third of its gold stored in the vaults of the New York Federal Reserve in Manhattan.

Breakthrough Cu-Ta-Li alloy could transform aerospace, defense applications, researchers say 

US Army Research Laboratory developed nanostructured copper alloy with exceptional thermal stability and mechanical strength.

Barrick eyes 30% production growth by 2030

The company is also considering changing its name from Barrick Gold to Barrick Mining to reflect its changing production profile, chairman John Thornton said.

Scandium resource boosted 38% at Quebec project

Scandium can be combined with aluminum to produce an alloy that’s as strong as steel and titanium while weighing around one-third of steel.

PDAC JV video: PDAC pushes for permanent industry tax break amid uncertainty

Last month, the government promised to extend the mineral exploration tax credit for another two years.

CHART: Mining stocks massacre as copper price craters by 9%

A plunge in the copper price on Friday turned the mining sector into one of the worst performers amid a broad market selloff.

Battery metals market faces perfect storm — analysts

US tariffs, falling prices, and shifting demand are dragging down the battery raw materials market, Fastmarkets says.

Gold price down over 2% as safe-haven metal falls victim to market selloff

Still, gold stands to benefit further from an increasingly volatile macroeconomic and geopolitical environment, according to banks and analysts.

Sheinbaum quickens permits even as Mexico faces $1.5B in claims

Mexico’s image as a tough place for mining may show little sign of abating under the Claudia Sheinbaum administration.

Kodal Minerals nears commercial production at Mali lithium mine

Path to full-scale production has been slowed by delays in transferring the mining licence to a JV with Mali's government.

Gold equities going under investors’ radar as metal continues to rise: Peter Schiff

One factor behind the undervaluation of gold mining stocks today is the inflation pressure from last year, says the gold bull.

PDAC JV video: Olympio Metals outlines drilling in Quebec’s Cadillac Break

Company to start drilling up to 10,000 metres in the Cadillac Break of Quebec’s Abitibi region after securing an option on the Bousquet gold project

PDAC video: Novo Resources seeks copper amid exploration funding crunch, exec says

It plans to advance drill-ready projects while managing data and quality control in-house to speed up decision-making across its portfolio.

US floats idea of launching critical minerals tariff probe

The US Geological Survey currently lists 50 different minerals that it considers to be critical.

Trump’s tariffs shake markets, threaten metals trade

The tariffs include a universal 10% levy on imports and targeted measures on 60 countries, marking a major shift in trade policy.

Maverick Metals secures $19M seed funding for copper extraction tech

The funding will support the commercialization of LithX, a novel lixiviant chemistry designed to improve the recovery of copper at reduced costs.

Copper price plummets amid fears of Trump tariffs hurting demand

Most major copper producers also saw significant losses in the stock market.

Alpayana boosts hostile bid for Sierra Metals by 31%

The new bid values Sierra Metals at C$235 million.

Gold price retreats from record as it joins market selloff triggered by tariffs

Traders attributed gold's dip to profit-taking and investors selling some of their bullion holdings to cover losses in other asset classes.

Argentina’s economic rock star Milei attracts mining

So far, 11 companies have applied under Milei's Regime for Large Investments.

Galan Lithium rejects $150M bid for Argentine projects

The Australian lithium explorer dismissed the bid as "opportunistic" and "undervalued," claiming it doesn't reflect its assets' potential.

Critical Metals, GreenMet partner to develop Tanbreez rare earth project in Greenland  

Tanbreez represents one of the largest untapped heavy rare earths deposits outside China.

Capital signs civil works, tailings contract with Reko Diq

The contract will run through December 2028 and is expected to generate over $60 million in annual revenue.

PDAC video: Energy Fuels produces rare earths using fast process, CEO says

The company made on-spec neodymium-praseodymium in less than a week at its White Mesa uranium mill.

BHP considered separation of iron ore, coal: Reuters

BHP is currently the third-largest producer of iron ore and a major producer of met coal.

PDAC JV video: Namib Minerals restarts Zimbabwe mines, kicks off DRC exploration

A feasibility study is underway to increase the How gold mine's output from last year’s 27,000 oz. total.

Robex on track for first gold from Guinea in Q4

Production for 2026 is expected to reach 155,000 oz., the company said.

Appian completes $420M Brazil copper mine sale to Chinese group

The sale marks Appian's 13th successful exit after building up mining assets.

Zinnwald Lithium surges on German government support

The German state of Saxony says the lithium project is a high-priority initiative to en Europe’s dependence on foreign raw materials.

Trump’s executive orders a boost for US metals market — GreenMet CEO

Drew Horn talks about aligning private investments with federal policies and points at key gaps in the US supply chain.

Codelco strikes copper deal with Adani amid tariff threat

Chilean copper giant Codelco will supply copper to Adani's Kutch smelter — the world’s largest — starting this year.

PDAC JV video: Power Metallic adds drills to expand Nisk, CEO says

Power Metallic holds 46 sq. km of land at its Nisk project in northwestern Quebec.

PDAC JV Video: Oroco sets Mexico copper drilling plan

Oroco Resource is preparing to release an updated economic assessment for the Santo Tomas copper project.

Global battery market entering new phase with high demand, low prices – IEA

According to the IEA, global battery demand reached a historic milestone of 1 terawatt-hours last year, with annual electric car sales rising by 25% to 17 million.

Equinox Gold halts production at Los Filos mine in Mexico

The decision follows failed negotiations towards a land access agreement with the community of Carrizalillo.

Endeavour Silver expands into Peru with $145M mine acquisition

The acquisition, says Endeavour CEO Dan Dickson, brings the company closer to becoming a senior silver producer.

Rare yellow diamond found at Rio Tinto’s Diavik mine

The 158.20-carat rock is one of only five yellow diamonds weighing more than 100 carats ever found at Diavik in its 22-year history. 

Trump eyes executive order to fast-track deep-sea mining

The move would enable miners to bypass the ISA and obtain permits from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

NICO project in Northwest Territories could establish domestic bismuth supply 

China in February announced plans to impose export controls on five key metals — tungsten, tellurium, molybdenum, indium and bismuth — in response to US President Trump’s import tariffs. 

PDAC JV video: Onyen platform streamlines compliance reporting, CEO says

Under new reporting standards that took effect in January, companies are now required to confirm their sustainability and risk data.

PDAC JV video: SAP and Syntax tackle funding constraints for juniors

A partnership between the software companies is seeking to help miners shift from manual processes to real-time financial reporting and automated cost tracking.

PEA values Critical Metals’ Tanbreez rare earth project in Greenland at $3B 

The PEA demonstrates an internal rate of return of approximately 180%.  

Diamond miner Lipari begins trading on Cboe Canada

Lipari holds one project in Angola and one producing mine in Brazil.

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