- [Food for thought for Canada] Australia's critical minerals stock may compete with miners. READ MORE
- USA clears bill to expand domestic mining, resume federal land coal leases. READ MORE
- Generation Mining Ltd. received a support letter from a Canadian financial institution for a potential US$200 million credit facility to advance the Marathon copper-palladium project in Ontario. READ MORE
- Rio Tinto CEO downplays Simandou's expected impact on iron ore prices. READ MORE
- Australia's new environment minister open-minded on environmental law overhaul. READ MORE
- Chile's ENAMI selects Rio Tinto for $3B Altoandinos lithium project. READ MORE
- The US government added five mining projects to the FAST-41 permitting program to boost domestic mineral production, according to the Permitting Council office. The newest additions include an expansion of Teck Resources Ltd.'s Red Dog zinc mine in Alaska; New World Resources Ltd.'s Antler copper project in Arizona; Orla Mining Ltd.'s South Railroad, or Railroad-Pinion, gold project in Nevada; Albemarle Corp.'s Kings Mountain lithium project in North Carolina; and Terravolta Resources, LLC's planned Liberty Owl lithium extraction and refining facility in Texas. READ MORE
- Operations at Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.'s Kakula underground mine in the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo will remain suspended due to seismic activity. Repairs to cables and pipework supporting the site's pumping infrastructure are still needed. READ MORE
- Barrick opposes Mali's bid to restart gold mine under administration. READ MORE
- U.S. Steel and Japan's Nippon Steel will enter a planned partnership that will keep the American company's headquarters in Pittsburgh, US President Donald Trump announced May 23 in a Truth Social post. Trump said the bulk of the investment will occur in the next 14 months. The president did not provide specifics related to the partnership. READ MORE
- Sibanye Stillwater Ltd. is working to bring 260 workers back to the surface at the Kloof underground gold mine in South Africa following operational issues in the mining shaft. READ MORE
- The US steel industry is confident it can meet domestic demand independently amid the Trump administration's trade barriers on imported steel. READ MORE