Exploration & development

Astron Corporation Ltd has announced that the Victorian Government has approved the work plan for the construction and operation of the Donald Rare Earths and Mineral Sands Project.

Barrick Mining Corp. and Komatsu have finalised an agreement for the delivery of primary mining equipment to Barrick’s Reko Diq copper-gold project in Pakistan starting in 2026.

Railveyor Technologies has been selected as the preferred haulage solution provider for Ivanhoe Electric’s Santa Cruz Copper Project in Arizona.

Magna Mining has announced that the Ontario government has awarded CMIF funding for metallurgical work related to enhancing precious metal recoveries on the company’s Crean Hill project.

Antofagasta plc, London’s largest pure-play copper mining company, recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of its largest copper mine, Los Pelambres.

Halliburton has been awarded a contract for GeoFrame Energy’s geothermal and direct lithium extraction (DLE) project, through which it will plan and design the first demonstration phase wells in the Smackover Formation in East Texas.

Fleet Space has announced a series of partnerships with innovators mDetect, Nomad Atomics, and DeteQt, expanding the technology frontier of the global mining industry.

East Star Resources Plc has commenced drilling at the first of two high priority VMS copper targets in East Kazakhstan.

American Pacific Mining Corp. has announced that Phase 1 drilling has concluded at its 100%-owned Madison Copper-Gold Project located in Silver Star, Montana.

Shaun Mitchell, CEO of MaxMine, explores how Agentic AI can play a transformational role in the future of mining.

Dark Star Minerals has entered into an acquisition agreement with Critical One Energy to acquire its interests in the Khan and Cobra Uranium Projects.

Perpetua Resources has entered into an agreement with National Bank of Canada Financial Markets and BMO Capital Markets as part of a comprehensive financing package for the Stibnite Gold Project.

Dateline Resources Ltd. has advised of high-level US government support for expediting the development of its Colosseum Rare Earths Project in California.

EIFO, the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark, has acquired additional shares in Amaroq Minerals Ltd., Greenland’s leading mining company.

Zeus North America Mining Corp. has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire a 90% interest in both the Delker and Bulls Eye copper-gold properties in northeast Nevada, USA.