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Industry News
Congo creates task force for US minerals deal, cabinet minutes say
Democratic Republic of Congo has approved a task force to speed up implementation of its strategic minerals partnership with the…
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Industry News
Mining ban in Minnesota lifted by President Trump
President Donald Trump has lifted a federal ban on mining near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, clearing the way for…
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Technical Abstracts
How Western miners can win Africa’s critical minerals race
Western mining companies are entering an African critical minerals market where access is harder to secure, risk is being priced…
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Industry News
Glencore to buy almost $115 million of cobalt from industry veteran Weisfisch, sources say
Glencore has agreed to buy nearly 2,000 metric tons of cobalt worth almost $115 million at current prices from industry…
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Industry News
Deep-sea mining company seeks international permit under new Trump rules
The Metals Co on Thursday became the first deep-sea miner to seek Washington’s approval to mine the international seabed under…
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Industry News
Congo offers manganese, copper‑cobalt, and lithium assets to US investors under minerals pact
The Democratic Republic of Congo has sent Washington a shortlist of state-owned assets – including manganese, copper-cobalt, gold and lithium…
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Industry News
Trump, Congress move to undo Biden-era ban on mining in northern Minnesota
The Trump administration and U.S. Congress are launching a plan this week to overturn former President Joe Biden’s mining ban…
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Metals/Minerals
Pressure acid leaching of seabed polymetallic nodules — An update
Seabed polymetallic nodules, which contain significant quantities of metals key to electrification such as nickel (Ni), cobalt (Co), copper (Cu)…
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Industry News
SME to cohost Extraction 2025 Conference in Phoenix, AZ
From Nov. 16-20 the Extraction 2025 Conference will be presented in Phoenix, AZ. The unique conference brings together the 12th…
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Critical Minerals
US investor Cameron offers $5 billion for Kazakh mining giant ERG, letter shows
U.S. businessman James Cameron has offered to buy mining giant Eurasian Resources Group for $5 billion, a letter he sent…
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