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Read MoreDay: June 1, 2026
U.S., EU to coordinate trade policies on critical minerals
The United States and European Union have released an action plan to coordinate trade policies and measures on critical minerals supply chains, with a view to concluding a binding plurilateral agreement at a future date, reported Reuters. The plan does not specifically mention China, noted the news agency, but comes as part of a broader push by the Trump administration…
Read MoreVault Strategic Mining secures three historical tungsten mines
Vault Strategic Mining has entered into a Claim Purchase Option Agreement with an arms-length vendor to acquire a 100% interest in the War Bond project, which includes the historical War Bond, Tactite and Thursday tungsten mines in Nevada. “The historical War Bond tungsten mine represents a highly strategic addition to Vault’s North American tungsten and critical minerals portfolio,” said Quinn…
Read MoreWeir brings next-gen Motion Metrics to P&H shovels
Weir has launched next‑generation Motion Metrics payload monitoring support for P&H electric mining shovels, bringing precision loading to a significantly larger share of the global mining fleet. “We’re proud to bring our most advanced payload monitoring technology to P&H shovels. This expansion unlocks shovel‑based loading intelligence for a much larger share of the global fleet, helping mines move more material…
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