Canada lays 200 charges against ArcelorMittal for alleged violation of Fisheries Act The charges stem from several investigations launched by the Canadian environment ministry's enforcement officers. Reuters | May 1, 2025 | 3:18 pm
US Export-Import Bank lifts curbs on coal plant loans after Trump order Before Trump returned to the White House, the EU, UK and US pushed to limit export-credit agency finance for global fossil fuel projects. Bloomberg News | May 1, 2025 | 3:06 pm
Albemarle CEO says ‘math doesn’t work’ for US lithium refinery project Last year, the company paused plans to build a $1.3 billion processing plant in South Carolina due in part to overproduction from Chinese rivals. Reuters | May 1, 2025 | 3:00 pm
Pentagon’s AI metals program goes private in bid to boost Western supply deals Open Price Exploration for National Security AI metals program聽is an attempt to counter聽China's sweeping control of the critical minerals sector. Reuters | May 1, 2025 | 2:30 pm
Yukon legislators grill PwC over Eagle Gold cleanup A mine manager for the Eagle mine described for the legislative assembly the huge amount of work remaining in the cleanup effort. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | May 1, 2025 | 11:55 am
McEwen sees gold equities boom on metal鈥檚 bull run to $5,000 The mining veteran said bullion is still in the early stages of a bull market and expects gold equities to eventually outperform that of gold. Bloomberg News | May 1, 2025 | 11:46 am
Ivanhoe Mines shares rise on strong Q1 results The Kamoa-Kakula complex produced a near record 133,120 tonnes of copper in the first quarter. Staff Writer | May 1, 2025 | 10:53 am
What are Ukraine’s critical minerals and what do we know about the deal with US? Ukraine has deposits of 22 of the 34 minerals identified by the European Union as critical, according to Ukrainian data. Reuters | May 1, 2025 | 9:43 am
Copper prices rebound after sharp drop as US signals trade progress The rebound came after US President Trump said there was a 鈥渧ery good chance鈥 of reaching an agreement with China. Staff Writer | May 1, 2025 | 9:12 am
