Larvotto greets antimony demand crunch as output nears
Larvotto Resources (ASX: LRV) is preparing for first production of antimony next year at its Hillgrove project in New South Wales, believed to be the largest deposit of the critical…
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UBS lifts mid-2026 gold price forecast to $4,500
UBS Group has raised its 2026 mid-year gold price target to $4,500 an oz., up from $4,200 previously, as the Swiss bank sees further momentum in a rally that has…
American Rare Earths lifts resource for Cowboy State
A resource update for American Rare Earths’ (ASX: ARR) Cowboy State mine (CSM) area, part of its main Halleck Creek project in Wyoming, boosted the tonnage by 12% over the…
Freeport to restore more Grasberg output next year
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) says it plans to restore large-scale production at Indonesia’s Grasberg mine from next year’s second quarter after a mudslide killed seven workers in September. Grasberg’s Block Cave…
MP Materials soars on Saudi rare earth JV
MP Materials (NYSE: MP) has teamed up with the U.S. Department of Defense to form a joint venture in Saudi Arabia with Maaden, the kingdom’s main mining company, to build…
Americas Gold expands Idaho presence with $65M deal for historic mine
Americas Gold and Silver (TSX: USA; NYSE-A: USAS) is paying $65 million to acquire privately owned Crescent Silver and its past-producing mine in Idaho as the miner looks to expand…
Vulcan picks NC for $1B rare earth magnet plant
This month, Vulcan entered a $1.4B partnership with ReElement Technologies and the US government to scale development of a domestic rare earth magnet supply chain.
Elliot fund builds stake in Barrick: FT
American activist hedge fund Elliott Management has accumulated a large stake in Barrick Mining (TSX: ABX; NYSE: B) amid speculation that the Canadian-based gold-copper miner may undergo major changes, London-based…
RANKED: World’s 20 biggest gold projects
Gold bugs have been riding a scorching rally in 2025. With a gain of over 50%, gold is one of the best-performing assets year to date, buoyed by strong buying…
Revival Gold assays support Mercur project economics
New drill results from Revival Gold’s (TSXV: RVG; US-OTC: RVLGF) Mercur project in Utah boost resource expansion potential beyond this year’s preliminary economic assessment, the company said. Highlight hole RM25-117 cut…
Friedland-backed Sunrise raises $30M for scandium mine pre-construction
Sunrise Energy Metals (ASX: SRL), the Australian scandium developer backed by Robert Friedland, is looking to raise A$46 million (US$30 million) through a share placement to fund pre-construction at its…
Interactive: Global uranium demand
While nations need reliable, low-carbon energy to meet rising demand and reach climate goals, nuclear power is staging a powerful comeback. This infographic surveys the global nuclear energy…