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Rare earth samples
USA Rare Earth announces AI, quantum computing partnership for optimised processing
17th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Nasdaq-listed miner USA Rare Earth, quantum computing company Pasqal, as well as AI specialist Raven Systems have announced a strategic partnership to develop next-generation separation technology... 


Black mass material
Electra Battery Materials demonstrates high nickel recoveries in refinery engineering study
17th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V and Nasdaq-listed Electra Battery Materials Corporation has announced preliminary engineering results for the initial phase of its two-phase nickel refinery to process mine-derived feedstock... 


Battery cells
US battery recycling company Blue Whale commissions first full line, now ramping up
17th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

US lithium-ion (li-ion) battery recycling company Blue Whale Materials has achieved mechanical completion of its full processing line at its Bartlesville, Oklahoma facility, having started with... 


Falchani pilot plant
American Lithium achieves higher-than-expected recovery rates at pilot plant in Peru
17th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V-listed American Lithium Corporation has fully commissioned and started operating its Falchani lithium pilot plant, in Peru, with the operating systems performing as expected. The pilot plant... 


Rare earths periodic table and oxides
Critical Metals finds promising economics for proposed rare earths refinery in Romania
17th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Nasdaq-listed Critical Metals Corporation has released a study on its proposed 50/50 joint venture rare earths refinery with State-owned Romanian entity Fabrica de Prelucrare a Concentratelor de... 


Santa Fe gold mine in Nevada
Canada's Lahontan Gold acquires fellow miner to control regional Nevada package
17th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V-listed Lahontan Gold Corporation has inked a definitive agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Emergent Metals Corporation by way of a court-approved plan of... 


Copper mineralisation
Osisko raises first funds for newly spun-out Osisko Critical Minerals Corporation
17th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Having announced a spinout of its noncore assets in New Brunswick, Canadian copper and zinc explorer Osisko Metals has advised of a best efforts placement of special warrants for the new company... 


Barro Alto nickel mine in Brazil
MMG banks on supply deals to get Anglo nickel deal through
17th September 2026 By: Reuters

Hong Kong-listed miner MMG is willing to guarantee long-term ferronickel supplies to European customers as it seeks to rescue its acquisition of Anglo American's Brazilian nickel business from... 


Fortescue iron-ore mine
Iron-ore firms on China pre-holiday restocking, demand uncertainty caps gains
17th September 2026 By: Reuters

Iron-ore prices rose for a second session on Thursday, as Chinese steelmakers stepped up seaborne purchases ahead of a national holiday, although shrinking steel mill margins clouded the demand... 


Codelco CEO Jorge Gomez
Chile's Codelco says restructuring plan may be delayed until end of 2026
17th September 2026 By: Reuters

Chilean State-owned copper giant Codelco's restructuring plan may not be ready until the end of 2026, the company told Reuters on Wednesday, signalling a delay for a much-anticipated strategy meant... 


Continental Resources executive chairperson Harold Hamm
US firm Heeney Capital to operate Venezuela gold mine, Continental seeks to enter oil project
17th September 2026 By: Reuters

Venezuelan authorities signed deals on Wednesday granting New York-headquartered investment firm Heeney Capital operational and export rights for a gold mine, and setting preliminary terms for US... 


Cadillac Mines drill core
Cadillac welcomes Pan American Silver as shareholder after Larder deal
16th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-listed Cadillac Mines has completed the acquisition of Pan American Silver Corporation's Larder property, having issued Pan American with 15-million of its common shares in exchange. Pan... 


Del Sol refinery
American Tungsten restarts Del Sol antimony refinery early
16th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed American Tungsten & Antimony's restart campaign at the Del Sol refinery has started ahead of schedule, with the company having launched the leach and electrowinning circuit on site using... 


Alkali Flats project area in the US
Nevada-focused lithium explorer Fulcrum promotes COO Keenan to MD
16th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Fulcrum Lithium has promoted COO Scott Keenan to MD effective immediately. Keenan had led the company as COO since its initial public offering in November 2024.  


Yurchison project location map
Purecore consolidates all available data to refine drilling at Yurchison uranium project
16th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canada-listed Purecore Metals has started with a comprehensive data compilation and technical review programme at the Yurchison uranium property, in Saskatchewan. This will consolidate historical... 


Cauchari-Olaroz project in Argentina
Lithium Argentina closes $180m strategic Ganfeng investment
16th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and NYSE-listed Lithium Argentina has announced the closing of a strategic $180-million investment from Ganfeng Lithium Group through the issue of a six-year unsecured convertible note.... 


Gold on trolley being pushed
Hong Kong sets out global gold hub as driver for commodities, yuan
16th September 2026 By: Bloomberg

Hong Kong’s plan to build a global gold hub will provide “an entry point” for trading other commodities and expanding the yuan’s usage on world markets, according to its first-ever five year plan.... 


Mine trucks in Canada
New Canadian gov initiative enables 'most competitive mining tax jurisdiction in the world'
16th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Industry body Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has welcomed an announcement by the federal government on a "Productivity Mega Deduction" as a permanent measure allowing businesses to fully write... 


Wolfsberg lithium project
Critical Metals confirms merger with European Lithium can soon be voted on, closed by November
16th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Nasdaq-listed Critical Metals Corporation has confirmed its acquisition of ASX-listed European Lithium is nearing the final stages following the required court approvals, saying the deal will... 


Uranium ore
Premier American Uranium sells non-core Colorado assets to DISA, gains DISA as shareholder
16th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V-listed Premier American Uranium (PUR) has agreed to sell all of its rights, title and interest in and to the Outlaw Mesa, Atkinson Mesa, Monogram Mesa and Slick Rock Projects in Colorado to... 


A copper mine in the DRC
Congo copper exports hit record levels as sales to US and Europe double
16th September 2026 By: Reuters

Democratic Republic of Congo's copper exports hit a record 1.72-million metric tons in the first half of 2026, while the share shipped to the United States and Europe doubled from 2025 levels as... 


Copper ore samples
Osisko Metals to spin out New Brunswick assets
16th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian copper and zinc explorer Osisko Metals has decided to create a new mineral exploration company called "Osisko Critical Minerals Corporation" (OCMC) to transfer and unlock the group's... 


Navitas exploration
Argentina escalates legal push against Falklands oil exploration firms
16th September 2026 By: Reuters

Argentina will file new legal complaints against companies exploring for oil near the Falkland Islands, the government said on Tuesday, escalating Buenos Aires' campaign against businesses... 


Agnico CEO Ammar Al-Joundi
Agnico Eagle says it is not interested in participating in Barrick’s North American IPO
16th September 2026 By: Reuters

Canadian gold miner Agnico Eagle is not interested in participating in Barrick Mining's proposed North American initial public offering (IPO), Agnico CEO Ammar Al-Joundi said in an interview on... 


Ongwe starts drilling at newly discovered gold prospect
15th September 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

TSX-V-listed Ongwe Minerals has started drilling at its newly discovered Nguni gold prospect, situated 17 km east of the Manga gold discovery, at the Omatjete gold project in Namibia. Two drill... 


An image of Mushima North drill core samples
Tertiary announces positive analytical results from Zambia project
15th September 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Aim-listed Tertiary Minerals has announced additional laboratory analytical results from the recent Phase 4 drill programme at the Discovery zone in Target A1 at the Mushima North project, in... 


An image of CEO and president Segun Lawson
Thor Explorations reports encouraging drilling results from Côte d’Ivoire project
15th September 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Aim- and TSX-V-listed Thor Explorations has announced “encouraging” maiden exploration drilling results from its Marahui gold project, in northeastern Côte d’Ivoire. The project forms part of a... 


Autazes project concept image
Brazil Potash inks power deal for Autazes construction, backup over lifetime
15th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

NYSE-listed Brazil Potash and its subsidiary Potássio do Brasil have signed a definitive agreement with a Brazilian power generation company called Gera Center Amazônia Serviços e Locações De... 


Former Neo Performance Materials CEO Constantine Karayannopoulos
Greenland Mines forms strategic advisory board with critical mineral-versed experts
15th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Nasdaq-listed Greenland Mines has formed a strategic advisory board with initial members Constantine Karayannopoulos, Thomas Abraham-James, and Bent Olsvig Jensen having been appointed. The... 


Cariboo gold project
Osisko confirms positive FID on Cariboo, first gold targeted for early 2029
15th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V and NYSE-listed Osisko Gold has reached a formal decision to proceed with construction of the Cariboo gold project, in British Columbia. The affirmative final investment decision on the... 


Neo Performance Materials' rare earths magnet plant in Estonia
Canada's Neo Performance Materials starts commercial production of rare earth magnets in Europe
15th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-listed Neo Performance Materials has started commercial production at its European permanent magnet manufacturing facility, in Estonia, with first volumes of rare earth sintered magnets having... 


Palladium
Canadian copper, palladium producer Generation Mining secures $140m federal investment
15th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V-listed emerging copper and palladium miner Generation Mining has secured about $140-million of investment from Canada Growth Fund (CGF), which supports the progression of the Marathon... 


E3's Clearwater field pilot plant
E3 Lithium signs MoU to supply lithium carbonate to India's Epsilon CAM
15th September 2026 By: Reuters

Canada-based E3 Lithium said on Monday it signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with battery materials maker Epsilon for the potential supply of battery-grade lithium carbonate... 


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