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Hycroft’s Brimstone and Vortex Shift Hycroft Mining Toward a Selective, High-Grade Silver Future in Nevada
Hycroft Mining has elevated its Brimstone and Vortex high-grade silver systems into the core of its strategy, supported by standout drill intercepts and a plan for…
Falcon Copper and Glencore Accelerate U.S. Copper Supply Chain Reshoring Through Strategic Smelting Partnership
For decades, the United States has functioned as a net exporter of mineral extraction potential while remaining heavily dependent on overseas processing capacity. Nowhere is this…
Africa Moves to the Center of the Lithium and Battery-Metals Race as Processing Control Becomes the Prize
Africa’s role in the lithium and battery-metals boom is shifting from raw-material supply to processing and integration, as China-led projects push mine-to-refining ecosystems while Western investors…
ASX Mining’s Global Pivot: Why Processing Capacity and Cross-Border Supply Chains Are Now Driving Valuations
Australian-listed miners are increasingly building multi-country critical minerals systems that pair upstream assets with processing hubs and US or European offtake. The shift is pushing investors…
Europe leans on development banks and early funding to secure African lithium and critical minerals
European capital is increasingly entering African mining projects at earlier stages, using development finance and structured support to bridge the gap between discovery and bankable feasibility.…
Kinross Marte Gold Project in Chile: Strategic Development Outlook, Risks, and Investment Context in 2026
The Kinross Marte project in Chile is located in one of South America’s most closely watched gold districts, but in 2026 its importance goes far beyond…
Zambia’s Mingomba Copper Stake: How Ownership Plans Could Shape Long-Term Value
Zambia, via ZCCM Investments Holdings, holds a 20% stake in the Mingomba copper project and has signaled plans to raise it to 25%. With shaft-sinking and…
Copper in 2026: Tariffs, Acid Supply Shocks and Fragmented Trade Are Repricing the Market
Copper’s 2026 price signals are being rewritten by policy and logistics rather than traditional demand indicators. US tariff design, sulphuric acid constraints and regional delivery gaps…
Geopolitics Turns Critical Raw Materials Into Strategic Power Assets
In 2026, critical raw materials are increasingly governed by export controls, state reserves, and national security priorities rather than traditional supply-and-demand cycles. The shift is already…
EBRD backs Sarytogan Graphite with A$1.4m boost as Kazakhstan graphite project nears bankable feasibility
Sarytogan Graphite has secured an additional A$1.4 million from the EBRD, completing an agreed equity placement and clearing key regulatory hurdles as its Kazakhstan graphite project…