Trilogy Metals Shares Surge Over 200% After U.S. Takes 10% Stake
Trilogy Metals shares skyrocketed after the U.S. government announced a $35.6 million investment, signaling a renewed federal commitment to securing America’s critical mineral supply chains and advancing domestic resource development in Alaska.
Next-Generation Mining Maintenance Exposes Skills Gap
Once dominated by grease and wrenches, mining maintenance is now data-driven, AI-powered, and remote—but the workforce is struggling to keep up.
Top Tip: Mining Multibagger, Ready to Run
U.S. junior critical mineral miner, ARES STRATEGIC MINING (CSE: ARS | FRA: N8I1 | OTC: ARSMF), is about to have its long-awaited Cinderella moment. For 5 years now, ARES has owned the only permitted fluorspar mine in the U.S. out of Delta, Utah. They’ve been drilling, fund-raising and constructing facilities, all the while hoping someone […]
Tradu Analyst Shares What’s Driving Metals Markets
Gold is hovering near record highs on rate-cut speculation, while copper’s role in clean tech, AI, and defense is reshaping its trajectory. At the same time, Washington has pledged nearly $1 billion to support critical minerals — highlighting both opportunity and ongoing reliance on imports. MINING.com’s Devan Murugan speaks with Tradu’s senior market analyst Nikos Tzabouras to unpack what’s driving commodities and whether market optimism may be outpacing fundamentals.
Lithium Prices Surge After Closure of One of World’s Top Mines
Lithium prices surged and global mining stocks rallied after CATL, the world’s biggest battery maker, suspended operations at its Jiangxi mine in China. The move has sparked speculation over potential wider supply curbs, with renewed investor focus on the battery metal’s strategic importance.
Copper Prices Decline Ahead of US Tariff Deadline
After weeks of bullish momentum, copper prices reversed course on Monday amid mounting uncertainty over upcoming US tariffs. With major policy announcements and shifting trade dynamics on the horizon, the market may be entering a volatile new phase.
Ares Strategic Mining Nabs $11M for U.S. Fluorspar & Gallium Revival
Big funding. Bigger plans. Ares Strategic Mining is locking in the support it needs to become America’s only source for fluorspar (and likely gallium, too). With major moves underway at its Utah-based Lost Sheep Mine, the company has their eyes on full-scale production starting in 2025.
Gallium: A Unicorn Critical Mineral
Gallium is one of the most strategically important metals you’ve probably not heard of. Used in semiconductors, LEDs, 5G infrastructure, and advanced defense systems, gallium nitride technology is essential to modern life. Yet despite its importance, the United States currently produces none of it.
Ioneer Quadruples Reserves, Doubles Costs
Ioneer has quadrupled reserves at its Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project, extending the project’s mine life to nearly a century.
U.S. Fast-Tracks 10 More Mining Projects
The Trump administration has added 10 new mining projects to the FAST-41 permitting initiative, intensifying efforts to boost domestic production of critical minerals like copper, palladium, and uranium.
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