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Almonty Industries Establishes U.S. Corporate Headquarters in Dillon, Montana
May 13, 2026
Almonty Industries has relocated its corporate headquarters from Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Dillon, Montana, United States. “Relocating our headquarters to the United States is not merely symbolic. It reflects who we are — as Montana is the location of our
USA Rare Earth to Acquire Serra Verde Group for $2.44 Billion, Pela Ema Rare Earth Mine in Brazil
May 13, 2026
USA Rare Earth has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of Serra Verde Group, owner of the Pela Ema rare earth mine and processing plant in Goiás, Brazil. The transaction implies an equity value of $2.44 billion (CAD$2.8
Metso Expands Screening Portfolio with Grande Series Screens to Maximize Productivity and Efficiency
May 13, 2026
The launch of the Grande Series™ by Metso marks a major advancement for customers by delivering high-performance screening solutions specifically engineered to maximize productivity and efficiency in mining and aggregates operations and to meet the most demanding screening requirements. Covering
Clinch Resources Commences Production at Lanes Branch Surface Coal Mine, W.Va.
May 12, 2026
Clinch Resources said it has commenced mining operations at its Lanes Branch Property surface operation. Lanes Branch, located in Wyoming County, West Virginia, will begin producing from the first of two spreads of equipment, with first shipments of met coal
EnergyX Commissions First-of-its-kind Direct Lithium Extraction Plant, Texas
May 12, 2026
Energy Exploration Technologies (EnergyX) has successfully commissioning of a first-of-its-kind, U.S.-based lithium production facility at Project Lonestar™, marking a major milestone toward commercial-scale domestic lithium production. The Lonestar™ demonstration plant, using industrial-grade equipment, is operational and will be producing approximately
Ramaco Resources Undergoes Strategic Internal Corporate Reorganization, Defines Four Divisions
May 12, 2026
Ramaco Resources said it is undergoing a strategic internal corporate reorganization. Following the reorganization, the company expects its business activities to be organized into four principal operating divisions: metallurgical coal production and sales operations, rare earth and critical mineral development
Kennecott’s Bingham Canyon Mine Opens Up for Tours, Utah
May 12, 2026
The Rio Tinto Kennecott Visitor Experience at Kennecott’s Bingham Canyon Mine in Utah has opened to the public. The visitor experience aims to educate visitors about the mine’s copper and mining practices. Guests can also discover how ore gets processed
Rio2 Commences Commissioning of Tailings Filtration Facility at Condestable Copper Mine, Peru
May 12, 2026
Rio2 Limited has initiated the commissioning phase for the new Tailings Filtration Facility (TFF) at its newly acquired Condestable Copper Mine in Peru. “We are very happy about this important step at Condestable. The operating team’s commitment to the highest
Fenner Conveyors Launches Its New Line of Recycled‑content Conveyor Belts, INFINITY SERIES
May 12, 2026
Fenner Conveyors has launched the INFINITY SERIES, Fenner’s new line of recycled‑content conveyor belts designed to deliver reliable performance while reducing environmental impact. The INFINITY SERIES was first unveiled at its K‑MIX Material Innovation Hub Open Day, where customers, partners,
Iconic Minerals and McEwen Mining Execute JV to Advance New Pass Gold Property, Nevada
May 8, 2026
Iconic Minerals has entered into a formal joint venture agreement with McEwen Mining to advance the New Pass Gold Property in Churchill County, Nevada. The agreement formalizes a 50/50 joint venture on the 2,140-hectare property located along a prospective Carlin-type
