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The uranium supply agreement was signed during an official visit where Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai and New Delhi. Canada is a major uranium producer, while India is rapidly expanding its nuclear capacity. Photo: @PremierScottMoe/X
Cameco signed major uranium supply deal with India
Epiroc’s Pit Viper 275 E blasthole drill rig. Photo: Epiroc
Epiroc wins large mining equipment order in Africa
Metso has signed several multi-year contracts to service slurry pumps in the mining industry. Photo: Metso
Metso secures global pump service deals
Simon Lile, President Business Unit Heating Systems and Bruce Dionne, Production Unit Manager, Concord. Photo: Alleima
Alleima strengthens US presence with new service center
Safe haven asset? Photo. Creative Commons License. Credit: PIX1861
Gold mining stocks surge as global tensions rise
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The uranium supply agreement was signed during an official visit where Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai and New Delhi. Canada is a major uranium producer, while India is rapidly expanding its nuclear capacity. Photo: @PremierScottMoe/X

Cameco signed major uranium supply deal with India

Epiroc’s Pit Viper 275 E blasthole drill rig. Photo: Epiroc

Epiroc wins large mining equipment order in Africa

Metso has signed several multi-year contracts to service slurry pumps in the mining industry. Photo: Metso

Metso secures global pump service deals

Simon Lile, President Business Unit Heating Systems and Bruce Dionne, Production Unit Manager, Concord. Photo: Alleima

Alleima strengthens US presence with new service center

Safe haven asset? Photo. Creative Commons License. Credit: PIX1861

Gold mining stocks surge as global tensions rise

Photo: Metso Photo: Metso

Metso’s new LCS for pumps gaining momentum globally

Metso introduced its innovative Life Cycle Services (LCS) for pumps availability in autumn 2025, and...

The Volkswagen Group Components plant in Braunschweig is ramping up production of battery systems for the latest electric vehicles.
Image source: Volkswagen Group The Volkswagen Group Components plant in Braunschweig is ramping up production of battery systems for the latest electric vehicles.
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EV battery metals spending reaches $15.6bn

Demand for battery metals used in electric vehicles continued to grow in 2025 despite sharp...

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Steel wire market to reach US$ 177.9 billion by 2033

The global steel wire market is growing steadily, expected to be valued at around US$...

Gold exploration activity in Finnish Lapland is increasing. The Ikkari deposit, discovered in 2020, is now being evaluated ahead of a possible mine development. Symbol image: Pixabay, credit: LtapsaH. Gold exploration activity in Finnish Lapland is increasing. The Ikkari deposit, discovered in 2020, is now being evaluated ahead of a possible mine development. Symbol image: Pixabay, credit: LtapsaH.

Australian engineering firm hired for major Finnish gold project

Gold exploration activity in Finnish Lapland is intensifying as companies seek to develop new mineral...

Centre of Orivesi municipality.  Earlier mining activities have also influenced public opinion in Orivesi in the region. Photo: Wikipedia Commons Lic. Credit: Orivesi Municipality Centre of Orivesi municipality.  Earlier mining activities have also influenced public opinion in Orivesi in the region. Photo: Wikipedia Commons Lic. Credit: Orivesi Municipality

Australian lithium exploration plan sparks conflict in Finnish Orivesi

Plans to explore for lithium in the Finnish municipality of Orivesi have triggered strong opposition...

Iron ore train arriving at Port Hedland in Pilbara. Photo: Nachoman.au/Wikimedia Commons Iron ore train arriving at Port Hedland in Pilbara. Photo: Nachoman.au/Wikimedia Commons

Metal Logic purchases Pilbara site to deploy steel smelter

Australian-invented modular smelting technology set to unlock billions in stranded iron ore value, create regional...

Endomines geologists during exploration work. The global gold price has risen to record levels in recent years, increasing the value of newly discovered deposits. Photo: Endomines. Endomines geologists during exploration work. The global gold price has risen to record levels in recent years, increasing the value of newly discovered deposits. Photo: Endomines.

New major gold discovery reported in eastern Finland

The Finnish mining company Endomines Finland has identified significant gold resources in the northern part...

Dore bar from the first gold pour after the Don Mario Plant Restart. Photo: CNW Group/Orvana Minerals Corp. Dore bar from the first gold pour after the Don Mario Plant Restart. Photo: CNW Group/Orvana Minerals Corp.

Orvana announces first Doré from Don Mario plant restart

Orvana Minerals announces that its Bolivian subsidiary, Empresa Minera Paitití S.A., has produced its first...

Finland hosts several known diamond occurrences, particularly in Karelia and Lapland. Exploration often focuses on areas containing kimberlite or lamproite rocks, which can carry diamonds transported from deep within the Earth’s mantle. Symbol image: Creative Commons Lic, Sally Anner Finland hosts several known diamond occurrences, particularly in Karelia and Lapland. Exploration often focuses on areas containing kimberlite or lamproite rocks, which can carry diamonds transported from deep within the Earth’s mantle. Symbol image: Creative Commons Lic, Sally Anner

Diamond hunt planned in eastern Finland by Spanish company

A Spanish company is preparing to search for diamonds in eastern Finland. Stardust Diamonds has...

The Korsnäs lead mine in Finland’s Ostrobothnia region is now abandoned but still contains large quantities of mining waste. Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Sananiekka57. The Korsnäs lead mine in Finland’s Ostrobothnia region is now abandoned but still contains large quantities of mining waste. Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Sananiekka57.

Heavy metals from abandoned Finnish mine may leak for decades

A comprehensive environmental investigation of the abandoned lead mine in Korsnäs in Finland’s region of...

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Driving just transitions in the mining and steel sectors

A new report presents the outcome of a joint initiative between ResponsibleSteel and the Initiative...

The Elijärvi mine in Keminmaa is the only chromium mine within the European Union. Photo: Outokumpu The Elijärvi mine in Keminmaa is the only chromium mine within the European Union. Photo: Outokumpu

Finland’s only chromium mine may expand into a protected forest

Outokumpu seeks a permit to develop more ore while offering compensation elsewhere. The proposal includes...

An example of a manganese nodule that can be found on the sea floor. Foto: Wikipedia Common Lic, kredit: James St. John An example of a manganese nodule that can be found on the sea floor. Foto: Wikipedia Common Lic, kredit: James St. John

Norway’s deep-sea mining plans on hold — but not abandoned

Norway’s ambitions to mine minerals from the Arctic seabed remain in limbo following the government’s...

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New copper-based alloy from the US could reshape industry and defence

A new metal alloy developed in the United States, in collaboration with several universities, could...

One key aspect of the anode casting equipment is its modularity. Photo: Metso One key aspect of the anode casting equipment is its modularity. Photo: Metso

Metso launches fully electric anode weighing and casting machine

Metso is launching a fully electric Anode Weighing and Casting Machine to address the needs...

The Hydnum Steel project is being developed in close collaboration with Siemens, ABEI Energy, and Russula Corporation. Photo: Hydnum Steel The Hydnum Steel project is being developed in close collaboration with Siemens, ABEI Energy, and Russula Corporation. Photo: Hydnum Steel

Thyssenkrupp moves toward green steel with new project in Puertollano

German company Thyssenkrupp Materials Services has signed a strategic agreement to purchase one hundred thousand...

Examination of critical mineral deposits. Photo: AA Sakatti Mining Oy Examination of critical mineral deposits. Photo: AA Sakatti Mining Oy

EU highlights strategic mining and recycling projects – several located in Finland

The European Commission has, for the first time, published a list of strategic projects covering...

A blast furnace at ArcelorMittal’s steelworks in Gent, Belgium, where a pilot carbon capture unit has been installed
Photo: ArcelorMittal A blast furnace at ArcelorMittal’s steelworks in Gent, Belgium, where a pilot carbon capture unit has been installed
Photo: ArcelorMittal

ArcelorMittal delays green steel investments – awaits better conditions

ArcelorMittal no longer expects hydrogen-based ironmaking or carbon capture and storage (CCS) to become economically...

Ghana in West Africa. Map: Eric Gaba (Sting) — CIA World Factbook/Wikimedia Commons Ghana in West Africa. Map: Eric Gaba (Sting) — CIA World Factbook/Wikimedia Commons

Atlantic Lithium negotiates with Ghana to revise terms for Ewoyaa lithium project

Australian Atlantic Lithium is in negotiation with the Ghanaian Government to review the fiscal terms...

Steel Transport in Europe: The international logistics company Sifax Global Logistics is expanding its presence in the Nordic region. Backed by a global network, the company offers customised freight solutions at competitive prices.
Photo: Sifax Global Logistics Steel Transport in Europe: The international logistics company Sifax Global Logistics is expanding its presence in the Nordic region. Backed by a global network, the company offers customised freight solutions at competitive prices.
Photo: Sifax Global Logistics

EU to Tighten Controls on Steel and Aluminium Imports Amid Global Oversupply Fears

The European Commission is preparing to introduce stricter controls on steel and aluminium imports. This...

Cobalt. Photo: Alchemist-hp (talk) (www.pse-mendelejew.de)/Wikimedia Commons Cobalt. Photo: Alchemist-hp (talk) (www.pse-mendelejew.de)/Wikimedia Commons

Xerion achieves breakthrough cobalt refinement, launches Ohio plant

Xerion Advanced Battery Corp., a developer and manufacturer of next-generation battery components and critical minerals...

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Global demand for metals soars, but mining investments aren't following suit

By Simon Matthis The world is changing—and so are the metal and mining industries. Geopolitics...

Mining rocks – the rare earths that technology can't live without

By Simon Matthis President Donald Trump’s obsession with rare earth elements (REEs) — in Ukraine...

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Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has agreed...
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Lexington Gold announces equity fundraise and conversion of convertible loan

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World’s first modular, mobile lithium extraction technology validated by independent review

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Recently, Vale Canada Limited officially opened the initial phase of its CDN$945 million Copper Cliff...
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ASI certifies Ronal Group against Performance Standard

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Denarius intends to buy stake in Europa Metals’ Toral project

Denarius Metals Corp. as signed a letter of intent for an option and joint-venture arrangement...
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Miner develops African gold project

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Australia allocates grants to minerals projects

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Miner advances Peruvian silver-copper project

Toronto-headquartered Palamina has re-sumed exploration of the company’s Lagos silver-copper project in Peru, and is...
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Copper miner reports positive results at Canadian mine

Investment progresses Toronto-based Doré Copper Mining has communicated additional high-grade copper results from the com-pany’s...
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Miner finalises PEA on Peruvian project

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Zijin Mining completes Argentinian acquisition

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Australian miner secures $7M for development

Australian miner Felix Gold has completed an initial public offering (IPO) that brought some A$10...
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Africa-focused miner advances Ethiopian gold projects

Gold mining investments Africa-focused miner Akobo Minerals has announced to the media it is advancing...
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Global aluminum prices growing, reaching almost record highs

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