Vale to spend $12.2B in Brazil as Capanema reopens
Vale (NYSE: VALE) has officially reopened the Capanema iron ore mine in Brazil after a 22-year halt as part of a 67-billion real (US$12.2-billion) investment strategy through 2030. The reactivated…
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The first Treasure Hunt clue
Welcome to The Great Canadian Treasure Hunt — your journey into the unknown begins now. You’ve just taken your first step down a trail rich with clues, history and the…
Freeport CEO urges US aid to grow copper
United States mining giant Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) is calling on the Trump administration to sweeten incentives for domestic copper producers and cut permitting times to help offset weak metal grades,…
Teck hits growth pause to fix Chile copper mine
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B); NYSE: TECK), Canada’s largest diversified miner, has deferred major expansion projects while it works to fix output problems at its flagship Quebrada Blanca (QB) copper…
World Gold Council proposes digital gold; price spikes
The World Gold Council has a new plan to allow investors to hold and trade digital versions of the yellow metal, issued on the same day the gold price set…
Lynas flags Texas rare earths plant uncertainty
Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC), the largest rare earths producer outside China, sees “significant uncertainty” around its proposed Texas heavy rare earths plant, pivoting instead to serve U.S. buyers…
Brazil probes Anglo’s $500M nickel sale to China’s MMG
Brazil’s competition authority has launched an investigation into Anglo American’s plan to sell its nickel operations in the country to China’s MMG for up to $500 million. The probe, first…
Codelco warns Chile’s copper output may stall
Chile’s state-owned copper giant Codelco is warning that national production could stagnate at about 5.5 million tonnes per year as the industry faces mounting challenges. Chairman Máximo Pacheco said at…
Fury Gold’s Eau Claire study posits 41% return
Fury Gold Mines’ (TSX, NYSE-A: FURY) first economic study of its Eau Claire gold deposit in Quebec shows strong returns across three development concepts. The base case using a gold…
Aris Mining rises on Soto Norte study
Aris Mining (TSX: ARIS; NYSE-A: ARMN) has released a prefeasibility study for its Soto Norte gold project in Colombia, outlining the characteristics of both a profitable and environmentally friendly mine…
Critical Metals’ Tanbreez REE in Greenland on track
Critical Metals (Nasdaq: CRML) says the feasibility study for its proposed 425,000-tonne-a-year rare earth operation in southern Greenland is now 70% complete, placing it on track for submission in this…
RANKED: Top 10 gold miners of 2025
Gold has run a remarkable rally throughout 2025, ascending to unprecedented heights. On Tuesday, the spot price set a new all-time record of $3,528.78 per oz., surpassing its previous high…