Chilean State-run miner Codelco is expected to produce 1.344-million metric tons of copper in 2026, up about 10 000 tons from last year, Chairman Maximo Pacheco said on Monday. Speaking to Reuters on the sidelines of the Future Minerals Forum in...
A ‘significant milestone’ has been reached in the fully autonomous testing of trucks on mine sites, thanks to a tri-partite project between EACON Mining Technology, Thiess and Norton Gold Fields in Western Australia. The advancement has seen test cycles...
The Federal Government has announced that antimony and gallium will play a central part in its $1.2 billion critical minerals strategic reserve. The past few years have seen the development of a growing number of critical minerals and rare earths projects...
Independent diamond producer Lucara Diamond Corp, which owns and operates the Karowe mine, in Botswana, is planning to raise at least $70-million in a private placement of about 437.5-million shares at a price of $0.16 each. The miner notes that trusts settled by the...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will urge Group of Seven nations and others to step up their efforts to reduce reliance on critical minerals from China when he hosts a dozen top finance officials on Monday, a senior US official said. The meeting, which kicks off...
