Rio Tinto plc

Entrée Resources Ltd. held its annual general meeting on June 18, 2026, where shareholders approved all matters including setting the board at seven directors. Richard Williams, a mining executive with 35+ years of experience, was elected to the board. The company also renewed its Stock Option Plan and re-appointed Davidson & Company LLP as audi...

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Cuba's mining and metal sectors following geopolitical tensions, blocking access to its vast cobalt and nickel reserves—the largest in the Western Hemisphere. While Cuba's resources are strategically valuable for the EV industry, significant risks including infrastructure collapse, emigration, legal disputes un...

Brunswick Exploration Inc. has completed all required work expenditures to fully exercise its option agreement, acquiring a 90% interest in the Anatacau Main and West lithium projects in Canada. The company recently completed a winter drill campaign identifying multiple large mineralized pegmatites with significant lithium and tantalum grades, wi...

A major aluminum supply shock is unfolding due to disruptions in the Gulf region, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, creating a 2 million ton deficit by year-end. Europe and the U.S. face severe shortages due to limited domestic smelting capacity and high electricity costs. China is capitalizing by increasing exports, while Canada's Quebec...

The global coal mining market is valued at USD 780.06 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 977.24 million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 2.34%. Growth is driven by rising global electricity demand, continued reliance on coal for baseload power generation, and strong demand from industrial sectors like steel and cement, particularly in Asia...