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Australian-based Lynas Rare Earths to Acquire Meteoric Resources in $674 Million Deal
October 16, 2026
Australian company Lynas Rare Earths has signed a binding scheme implementation deed to acquire all shares in Meteoric Resources through a court-approved scheme of arrangement valued at approximately $674 million (A$968 million). The deal will add Meteoric’s Caldeira Rare Earth
Cornish Metals Releases Updates on Reopening South Crofty Tin Mine, UK
October 15, 2026
Cornish Metals released an update on the progress of activities at South Crofty Tin Project in Cornwall, United Kingdom. “The opening of Bartles Foundry is an important moment for South Crofty, providing our engineering, maintenance, and stores teams the facilities
Heliostar Submits Environmental Permit Applications for Ana Paula Underground Gold Project, Mexico
October 15, 2026
Heliostar Metals has submitted key environmental permit applications for the Ana Paula underground project. These consist of an environmental impact statement (MIA-R) and an environmental risk study (ERA) submitted to the Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARNAT). “The submission
Greenland Approves Critical Metal Corps’ Mining Plan for Tanbreez Project
October 13, 2026
Critical Metals Corp. said the government of Greenland has formally approved the mining plan and closure plan for the company’s flagship Tanbreez Project in Southern Greenland — one of the world’s largest heavy rare earth deposits. The approvals build on
Eldorado Gold’s Skouries Mine Designated as Strategic Project Under EU Critical Raw Materials Act
October 13, 2026
Eldorado Gold said the European Commission has designated its Skouries Copper-Gold Mine in northern Greece as a strategic project under the European Union’s Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA). The designation recognizes the importance of the Skouries Mine in supporting the
GEAR and M Resources Complete Acquisition of Tahmoor Colliery, December Restart Planned, Australia
October 12, 2026
Golden Energy and Resources (GEAR) and M Resources have completed the acquisition of Tahmoor Colliery, supporting the operation’s future and its regional workforce. Under the transaction, GEAR holds a 70 percent interest, and M Resources holds a 30 percent interest
Liebherr Opens New Training Center in Perth, Western Australia
October 9, 2026
Liebherr-Australia held a customer evening at its new training center in Perth, Western Australia. The new facility includes three dedicated training rooms equipped with different simulators and a 1,250 square meter workshop for practical training. Customers and industry peers were
EXIM Signs $7B U.S.-Argentina Framework to Prioritize Energy Security, Critical Minerals Development
October 7, 2026
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) signed a U.S.-Argentina Build the Future Framework with the government of Argentina to mobilize financing of up to $7 billion through 2027 for priority sectors, including critical minerals development and processing, energy
Glencore Receives RIGI Approval for Minera Agua Rica - Alumbrera (MARA) Mine, Argentina
October 5, 2026
Glencore has received approval for its Minera Agua Rica - Alumbrera (MARA) Mine under the Incentive Regime for Large Investments (RIGI) in Argentina. The approval comes as the company continues to make good progress with the restart of Alumbrera, with
Yancoal Completes $1.85 Billion Acquisition of Kestrel Met Coal Mine, Australia
October 2, 2026
Yancoal Australia has officially completed its acquisition of an 80 percent interest in the Kestrel Coal Mine, a key metallurgical coal asset located in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. This significant transaction, valued at $1.85 billion, marks a strategic expansion of Yancoal’s
