Lundin finds new copper-gold systems in Ecuador
Lundin is advancing toward a first-half decision on whether to build a mine in Fruta del Norte’s south zone to expand output.
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Op-Ed: NI 43-101 was necessary, not sufficient
Canada’s mining disclosure rules fixed fraud, but not dilution, silence, or social media misinformation.
Agnico Eagle posts record reserves, hikes payout
Profit soared on stronger gold prices as reserves hit a record and spending plans topped $600 million for 2026.
Copper price: Strains deepen as global smelting activity hits decade low
Copper prices are under renewed pressure after satellite data showed 1.2 million tonnes of January smelter capacity outside China went idle.
Sandvik acquires South Africa’s ThoroughTec Simulation
The transaction is expected to close during the second quarter of 2026.
Gold price drops 3% on US jobs data beat
Spot prices fell as much as 4% to $4,880 per ounce, before parsing some losses.
i-80 Gold secures $500M package to fund Nevada growth plan
The $500 million will fund the first two phases of its plan, which are expected to bring its annual production up to approximately 300,000–400,000 oz.
Battered Vizsla keeps ‘long-term’ commitment to Mexican project
Five of the kidnapped employees remain unaccounted for, almost three weeks after their abduction.
Fortescue rolls out battery trains in Western Australia
Decarbonization milestone comes as the miner advances large-scale renewable projects and electric mining fleet.
Op-Ed: Canadians must match American urgency in the race for critical minerals
Canada has the minerals the West needs, but slow permits and weak processing threaten our strategic moment.
South America seen as West’s safest minerals bet: Report
New risk data suggests the region offers a rare mix of large reserves, political stability and pro-West alignment.
Albemarle to idle Kemerton lithium hydroxide processing plant in Western Australia
The plant processes spodumene from Greenbushes, the world's biggest lithium mine.