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DOE offers $16M for mining programs to counter China's control of supply
“It is a highly aggressive prize designed with measurable outcomes,” Robertson said. “The goal [is] to have graduates coming out of these programs with degrees and programs that are going to meet the needs of American…
Mining for minerals in the Congo could help save the rainforest, former minister says
Mining for critical minerals in the Congo could help protect Africa's great rainforest by creating new economic opportunities and giving countries in the region greater power over the value of their natural resources, the former environment…
Beijing's biggest bank wanted 'China rationale' for mining loans
China's biggest bank issued loss-making or marginal loans to Australia's biggest resources and infrastructure companies as a way of starting long-term relationships that would help progress Beijing's political goals. Almost 4.8 million leaked…
Lamine Yamal: Kylian Mbappé and I are best, but Ballon d'Or should be mine
Barcelona 's Lamine Yamal has said that he and Real Madrid 's Kylian Mbappé are the best players in the world, but it's him that deserves to win the Ballon d'Or this year. Yamal, 19, continued his fine start to the season with a brace in…
Hemlo Mining Corp. Reports Underground Electrical Substation Outage; Mine-Wide Operations Continue
TORONTO, Sept. 14, 2026 /CNW/ -- Hemlo Mining Corp. (TSX: HMMC) (OTCQX: HMMCF) ('Hemlo Mining' or the 'Company') reports that an underground electrical substation (the 'Substation') servicing a portion of underground mining operations at the Hemlo…
First Mining Announces Inclusion into the GDXJ
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 14, 2026 /CNW/ -- First Mining Gold Corp. ('First Mining' or the 'Company') (TSX: FF) (OTCQX: FFMGF) (FRANKFURT: FMG) is pleased to announce that it has been added to the MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners Index ('MVGDXJ'), the…
Tim Goyder's star mining bet Minerals 260 hunts for $250 million
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
U.S. Rejects Iran's Mine Claim as Hormuz Shipping Threat Remains Severe
U.S. Central Command is disputing an Iranian claim that a Panama-flagged tanker recently struck a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz, saying the ship was instead hit by Iranian weapons on two separate occasions. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard…
Hunter Biden Takes a Swipe at Don Jr.'s Lavish Wedding Amid Claims Russian Businessman Paid for Nuptials: 'Mine Was So Much Cooler
Article continues below advertisement Hunter Biden wasn't left impressed by Donald Trump Jr. 's dramatic wedding celebrations, RadarOnline.com can reveal. The 56-year-old shared a post alongside his wife, Melissa Cohen, claiming he had a much…
Canada Growth Fund Commits to Invest ~$140 Million in Generation Mining to Mobilize Private Capital for Ontario's Marathon Critical Minerals Project
MARATHON, ON, Sept. 14, 2026 /CNW/ -- Canada Growth Fund Inc. ('CGF') announced today its commitment to invest ~ $140 million in Generation Mining Limited (TSXV: GENM) ('GENM') through an ~ $90 million investment in common shares of GENM as part of…
Far from the Boundary Waters, the Mille Lacs tribe resists another copper-nickel mine
When wild rice ripens, a gentle tap knocks grains off the stalk. The rice collects in canoes launched by harvesters in shallow waters starting each August. Conditions can be sweaty, buggy and not for the faint of heart. “But the reward at…
FLSmidth: Transactions under share buy-back programme
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 44-2026 On 18 May 2026, FLSmidth & Co. A/S (“FLSmidth”) initiated a share buy-back programme of up to DKK 1.0 billion (ref. Company Announcement no. 26-2025). Under the share buy-back programme, FLSmidth may…
What is Iran's Fajr-5 Missile and Can It Send Naval Mines to Sea?
ISLAMABAD – Strait of Hormuz is already high-risk chokepoint, and now Iranian rocket added new layer of danger. Named Fajr-5, the powerful weapon is drawing attention over claims that its platform can be adapted to send naval mines into the…
Solar Industries Bids $1.4 Billion for South Africa's Omnia
Solar Industries India Ltd. agreed to acquire South African industrial-explosives and fertilizer firm Omnia Holdings Ltd. for 21.8 billion rand ($1.4 billion), seeking to expand in the continent's mining and agriculture industries. The Nagpur…
AI, electric vehicles, and data centers: This massive copper mine could become very important for the U.S.
Beneath a patch of Arizona high desert called Oak Flat sits one of the largest undeveloped copper deposits on the planet, holding an estimated 40 billion pounds of metal. Extracting it will eventually collapse the surface above into a crater. That…
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