Following an Idaho Federal Court decision to reject a preliminary injunction, Perpetua Resources has commenced previously planned critical path construction and infrastructure activities at its Stibnite gold project. In the decision, the court found that the plaintiffs failed to show that the planned activities would cause them irreparable harm. The construction activities include initial work associated with the Burntlog Route,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
Read MoreEnviroGold Global Limited has changed its corporate name to NVRO Metals Limited, effective May 28, following approval from the TSX Venture Exchange. The new name reflects the clean technology company’s evolution into a vertically integrated critical minerals processing and metals recovery platform. Over the past year, the company has advanced its centralized critical minerals processing hub initiatives; pilot- and demonstration-scale processing…
Read MoreMetso has inaugurated its expanded service center and new training center in Mesa, Ariz., strengthening customer support for mining operations in the Southwest. Encompassing over 20,000 square feet of service and training space, the Mesa site represents a EUR17 million ($19.8 million) investment by the manufacturer. “Here in the Southwest U.S., a true hub for copper and gold, reliable operations…
Read MoreRamaco Resources has entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding with REalloys Inc., an Ohio-based rare earth company, to establish a strategic relationship intended to bolster the United States’ domestic rare earth and permanent magnet supply chain. “Ramaco is proud to pursue a future partnership with REalloys to supply domestically sourced mixed rare earth carbonates and scandium oxide that could…
Read MoreBacking for pilot-scale rare earth element separation development is coming to USA Rare Earth soon after the company was selected for U.S. Department of Energy funding of as much as $19.3 million. Subject to final negotiation, the support is from the DOE’s Critical Materials Innovation, Efficiency and Alternatives program. It will help scale development of a pilot-scale rare earth element…
Read MoreAustralian-headquartered, U.S-focused Coronado Global Resources said it will sell its Logan Mining Complex in West Virginia to Phoenix Coal Holdings in a deal with undisclosed financial terms. The miner said it will sell all of its interest to the Kentucky company, owned by Mitch Potter (also owner of Coal-Mac), including coal mining properties, leases, mining permits and related infrastructure, including…
Read MoreCanadian miner Nouveau Monde Graphite recently held a groundbreaking ceremony marking the official start of construction of the Matawinie mine project in Saint-Michel-des-Saints, Quebec. The event was attended by the Right Honourable Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, Bernard Drainville, Quebec Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy and Minister responsible for the Maritime Strategy, as well as partners, elected officials,…
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