North American mining news

American Battery Technology Company (ABTC)’s Tonopah Flats lithium project (TFLP) has been selected as a Transparency Priority Project by the US Federal Permitting Council.

B2Gold Corp. has announced the first gold pour at the Goose Mine, which forms part of the Back River Gold District located in Nunavut, Canada.

Troilus Gold Corp. has officially filed the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for its flagship Troilus Copper-Gold Project with both the Government of Québec and the Government of Canada.

The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) is now accepting abstract submissions for its MINEXCHANGE 2026 Conference And Expo.

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.

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.

Weir has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Townley, a leading manufacturer of high-quality engineered products for minerals processing, strengthening its manufacturing and phosphate market presence in North America.

Teck Resources Ltd has announced that the B.C. Government has issued an Environmental Assessment Certificate for the proposed Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension project (HVC MLE).

Alaina Harkness and Batchimeg Ganbaatar outline how the road to real critical mineral independence will be paved by greater innovation in water and waste management.