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U.S.-backed South Africa Rare Earths Project Targets Mining Waste
April 22, 2026
A U.S.-backed initiative in South Africa aims to turn decades-old mining waste into a new source of rare earth elements, as Washington accelerates efforts to secure critical mineral supply chains outside China. Rainbow Rare Earths’ Phalaborwa Rare Earths Project centers
Aris Mining Reaches Underground Development Milestone at Its Marmato Gold Mine, Colombia
April 21, 2026
Aris Mining said it has made a significant construction milestone at its Marmato Gold Mine with the underground development cross-cut now connecting the new surface decline to the existing underground development. The mine is located in Caldas, Colombia. This breakthrough
Greenland Approves Critical Metals Corp.‘s 92.5% Acquisition of Tanbreez Mining
April 21, 2026
Critical Metals Corp. (CRML) said the Government of Greenland has approved the transfer of the remaining 50.5 percent interest in the Tanbreez Mining Greenland to Critical Metals Corp., bringing the company’s total ownership to 92.5 percent and solidifying its position
Greenland Approves Tanbreez Mine Permit Transfer
April 20, 2026
Greenland has approved the indirect transfer of the mining license for Tanbreez Mining, following Critical Metals Corp.’s move last year to increase its stake in the rare earths developer. The decision, confirmed on Friday by Greenland’s Ministry of Mineral Resources
USA Rare Earth to Acquire Serra Verde Group for $2.44 Billion, Pela Ema Rare Earth Mine in Brazil
April 20, 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
G Mining to Acquire G2 Goldfields in $2.2 Billion Deal to Build Guyana Gold Hub
April 15, 2026
G Mining Ventures has agreed to acquire G2 Goldfields in a deal that will combine two adjacent gold projects in Guyana into a single large-scale mining operation. The companies said in a press release on Thursday that the transaction will
Hexagon to Acquire Baker Hughes’ Waygate Technologies Business for $1.45 Billion
April 14, 2026
Hexagon has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Waygate Technologies, a leading provider of non-destructive testing solutions, from Baker Hughes for $1.45 billion. Waygate Technologies serves customers across aerospace, automotive, energy, and industrial manufacturing sectors globally, and brings with it
Denarius Metals to Acquire Emerita Resources to Scale Up Critical Minerals in Iberian Pyrite Belt
April 13, 2026
Denarius Metals said it has delivered a letter to the board of directors of Emerita Resources outlining a proposal to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Emerita. “We believe the proposed acquisition would be accretive to
McEwen Mining Advances Financing Plans for Its Los Azules Copper Mine, Argentina
April 10, 2026
McEwen Mining is advancing plans to finance one of Argentina’s largest undeveloped copper projects, as its subsidiary McEwen Copper seeks roughly $4 billion to build the Los Azules Mine. McEwen Copper is in talks with global lenders and export-credit agencies
Venezuelan Lawmakers Approve Sweeping Mining Bill to Attract Foreign Investors
April 10, 2026
Venezuelan lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill to regulate the country’s mining as it seeks to attract foreign investors to a once-private industry that has long been exploited by criminal groups with ties to the government. It is the latest
