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Trump To Announce $180 Million Grants For Mining Industry
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is set to host a major mining industry roundtable on Friday at the State Department, bringing together nearly 200 business leaders, educators, and government officials to strengthen domestic mining companies. At…
Watch live: Trump hosts roundtable on mining
President Trump on Friday afternoon will host a roundtable at the State Department centered on the mining industry. “The mining industry has never had a greater champion than President Trump,” White House spokesperson Taylor Rogers…
Trump reveals $180 million in grants to expand mining education
“Critical minerals are the raw materials of American strength that power everything from advanced weaponry to automobiles, and we want these essential products to be mined, refined, and made right here in the USA,” he added. As part…
Colorado School of Mines lands major share in Trump's $100M mining-education plan
President Donald Trump on Friday named the Colorado School of Mines among roughly a dozen institutions that will share in a $100 million commitment “to train the next generation of American miners.” Paul Johnson, the university's…
Parliamentary panel pushes for entry of mining contractors in uranium mining
The recommendation comes at a time when the country seeks to expand its civil nuclear power capacity from the current 8.7 gigawatt-electric (GWe) to 100 GWe by 2047. India's indigenous PHWRs use natural uranium. And their fuel requirements are…
West Virginia University researchers turn polluted mine water into critical rare earth minerals
A solution to America's dependence on foreign rare earth minerals may be coming from an unlikely place: polluted water leaking from abandoned coal mines. Researchers at West Virginia University (WVU) are working to transform acid mine drainage…
What the Global Energy Transition Means for Indian Mining Leaders Like Balasubramaniam Prabhakaran
The global energy transition has not reduced the importance of mining; it has changed what mining must look like. Clean power, electric mobility, and modern infrastructure all depend on a steady mineral supply. This has placed mining leaders under…
Trump Unveils Billions of Dollars in Mining-Tied Deals, Investments
President Donald Trump on Friday announced billions of dollars in deals and investments in and around the mining industry, as well as more than $180 million in funding for mining schools. Trump detailed several of the deals and investments at an…
Trump hosts mining CEOs amid worries over depleting weapons stockpiles
U.S. President Donald Trump is convening executives from leading mining companies at the State Department to strengthen domestic and allied supplies of critical minerals, a key component of the nation's security and industrial strategy. The…
Trump reveals $566m loan for NSW critical minerals mine
Washington | ASX-listed Sunrise Energy Metals has won a $US400 million ($566 million) loan from the Pentagon to progress its scandium project in central-west NSW as US President Donald Trump announced billions in new funding for critical minerals…
Minago mining project under review with First Nation seeking funding options
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Pentagon ploughs $560 million into 'world-first' Australian mining project
Washington: The Pentagon will invest more than half a billion dollars in a “world-first” mining project in central western NSW that produces scandium, a rare critical mineral used in fighter jets, spacecraft and other tools of war.
My daughter's European backpacker odyssey is nothing like mine. That's her loss
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. “I can't believe,” says my daughter as I navigate our rented manual car around the narrow, cobbled streets of Nazaré, Portugal…
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. ET President and Chief Executive Officer - Ammar Al-Joundi Chief Financial Officer - James R. Porter Executive Vice President, Operational Excellence - Dominique Girard Vice President, Europe - Jussi…
US unveils critical minerals deals in latest push to counter China
The United States on Friday announced several critical minerals agreements with multiple mining companies, marking its latest push to curb China's dominance over the production and processing of strategic materials. While attending a round table…
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