Investors chase next mining trendApril 23, 2026 11:25 pmTownsville BulletinWelcome to Ten Bagger, where Lowell Resources Fund chief investment officer John Forwood gives us his take on a sector of the ASX resources market full of value.
This month, John shares insights on where large investors are looking next after last year…
Ex-Ukraine diplomat draws scrutiny over lithium stocks amid House runApril 23, 2026 10:52 pmPoliticoFIRST IN PI — LITHIUM QUESTIONS IN MICHIGAN: One of Michigan Democratic congressional candidate Bridget Brink’s primary opponents is blasting her for having owned shares in a major American lithium company at the time she was the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine …
UEC Commences Production at Burke Hollow, First New U.S. ISR Uranium Mine in a DecadeApril 23, 2026 10:00 pmSkillings Mining Review - Florida2026 Lithium Power Map : Early Access Open ($59) | Get the latest sector data and secure your copy here: https://skillings.short.gy/LithiumPreSale
By Penny Langford
UEC Burke Hollow production officially commenced on April 22, 2026, in South …
Panama Approves Processing of 38 Million Tonne Stockpile at Cobre PanamáApril 23, 2026 10:00 pmSkillings Mining Review - Florida2026 Lithium Power Map : Early Access Open ($59) | Get the latest sector data and secure your copy here: https://skillings.short.gy/LithiumPreSale
By Penny Langford
The Government of Panama has formally authorized First Quantum Minerals to …
Critical minerals collaboration: what changed and impact on U.S.-Chile supply chainsApril 23, 2026 9:59 pmSkillings Mining Review - Florida2026 Lithium Power Map : Early Access Open ($59) | Get the latest sector data and secure your copy here: https://skillings.short.gy/LithiumPreSale
By Penny Langford
SANTIAGO : The United States and Chile have formalized a strategic partnership …
Mining M&A Secrets: What Experts Don’t Want You to KnowApril 23, 2026 9:58 pmSkillings Mining Review - Florida2026 Lithium Power Map : Early Access Open ($59) | Get the latest sector data and secure your copy here: https://skillings.short.gy/LithiumPreSale
By Penny Langford
The global mining landscape in 2026 is defined by a striking paradox. While …
Agnico Eagle Anchors $5.7B M&A Surge in Gold Sector ConsolidationApril 23, 2026 9:58 pmSkillings Mining Review - Florida2026 Lithium Power Map : Early Access Open ($59) | Get the latest sector data and secure your copy here: https://skillings.short.gy/LithiumPreSale
By Penny Langford
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited has emerged as the central architect of a $5.7 …
Inside FORGE: How U.S. Mining Diplomacy is Redrawing the Critical Minerals MapApril 23, 2026 9:57 pmSkillings Mining Review - Florida2026 Lithium Power Map : Early Access Open ($59) | Get the latest sector data and secure your copy here: https://skillings.short.gy/LithiumPreSale
By Penny Langford
The global race for critical minerals reached a definitive turning point in …
Lithium Valley Geothermal: What it is, why it matters, 2026 outlookApril 23, 2026 9:55 pmSkillings Mining Review - Florida2026 Lithium Power Map : Early Access Open ($59) | Get the latest sector data and secure your copy here: https://skillings.short.gy/LithiumPreSale
By Penny Langford
The Salton Sea region, long branded as California’s “Lithium Valley,” is …
Laguna Verde Project: Update, Timeline, and Key RisksApril 23, 2026 9:54 pmSkillings Mining Review - Florida2026 Lithium Power Map : Early Access Open ($59) | Get the latest sector data and secure your copy here: https://skillings.short.gy/LithiumPreSale
By Penny Langford
The race to secure battery-grade lithium has moved from the surface-level salt …
Lithium Production Technology: DLE vs. Hard-Rock, What it is and 2026 OutlookApril 23, 2026 9:53 pmSkillings Mining Review - FloridaCharles Pitts, Salini Krishnan, Mo Shine, Penny Langford, Sonny Rollins
The global race for battery-grade lithium has moved beyond a simple search for deposits into a high-stakes technological arms race. As of April 2026, the industry is witnessing a …
Skillings Mining Intelligence: US Rare Earth’s $2.8B Deal & BHP’s Massive Copper BetApril 23, 2026 9:52 pmSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Salini Krishnan and Mo Shine
In a week defined by high-stakes consolidation and a radical reshuffling of the critical minerals landscape, the mining industry has signaled a clear pivot toward long-term resource security. Headlining these shifts is USA …
Larger Fowler graphite deposit could mean over 100 new jobs at mineApril 23, 2026 9:51 pmNNY360 - New YorkFOWLER – The graphite deposit discovered at the Empire State Mine here in 2023 has turned out to be larger than expected, possibly creating 120 jobs. The company mining it says it’ll take measures to prevent dust from contaminating the air.
Last week, …
Mining People: BTQ Technologies, enCore Energy, Casa Minerals, Thunder GoldApril 23, 2026 9:46 pmCanadian Mining JournalManagement changes announced this week:
1911 Gold added Max Satel as CFO.
Alpha Exploration is pleased to announce Dr. Richard Sillitoe has joined the Alpha team as a technical and strategic advisor.
Blossom Gold appointed Dr. John DeDecker as vice …
Botswana President Duma Boko questions Zimbabwe’s poverty despite vast mineral wealthApril 23, 2026 9:07 pmZambian ObserverBotswana President Duma Boko has delivered a powerful address that directly questioned why Africa, and countries such as Zimbabwe in particular, remain poor despite vast natural resource wealth and a youthful population.
The setting was the Fifth Session …
Can Chile turn its mining waste into a new source of minerals?April 23, 2026 5:53 pmDialogue EarthChile is seeking to rescue the critical minerals from its mountains of mining waste, amid concerns this re-exploitation could damage communities and environments.
Tailings are the mixtures of ground rock and water left behind after extraction at a mine, …
KZN Residents vs Mining Giant: Parliament reopens SA-Lithium caseApril 23, 2026 3:09 pmIOLParliament’s Select Committee on Public Petitions and Executive Undertakings will return to Magog village in Umzumbe on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast on Friday for a follow-up oversight visit into ongoing complaints against SA-Lithium mining operations …
WA extends fee waivers for Tianqi, Covalent LithiumApril 23, 2026 2:06 pmThe Australian Mining ReviewAustralia signs landmark free trade agreement with EU
After eight years of negotiations, Australia has signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) to lower trade and investment barriers between the regions.Yesterday, Prime Minister …
Eramet: Sustained Revenue Growth in Q1 2026April 23, 2026 12:43 pmMarket ScreenerEramet's adjusted turnover for the first quarter of 2026 reached 840 million euros, up 13% compared to Q1 2025 (+22% on a like-for-like basis, offset by a -9% currency effect). This growth reflects a positive price effect combined with favorable volume …
Little-known company targets South African biodiversity hotspot for miningApril 23, 2026 12:21 pmMongabaySouth Africa’s remote, semiarid Northern Cape province risks environmental damage by an inexperienced mining company that wants to prospect for the minerals critical for the renewable energy sector.
Environmentalists have drawn attention to the “ …
Mariana Minerals Deploys Private 5G Network with Celona to Power Real-Time Mining OperationsApril 23, 2026 12:00 pmEIN PresswireSAN JUAN COUNTY, Utah and CAMPBELL, Calif., April 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mariana Minerals, the world’s only software-first vertically integrated minerals company, and Celona, a pioneer in private 5G networks, today announced the deployment of a …
Kwara 2027: Who really holds power, and who has been left out?, By Musa Idris BukoApril 23, 2026 11:18 amPremium Times…every political argument meets its limits at some point. Narratives can be repeated, reframed and defended, but data has a way of enduring… Kwara’s numbers tell a story of contribution, participation and consistency from a region that remains outside the …
Firebird secures A$2m grant to advance Australian demonstration plantApril 23, 2026 10:02 amMining WeeklyAustralia-based manganese processing technology company Firebird Metals has been awarded a A$2-million grant from government agency the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (Arena) under its Battery Breakthrough Initiative (BBI) programme to support the …
France's Eramet could seek new investors in capital hike; plans Indonesia mine haltApril 23, 2026 9:14 amMining WeeklyPARIS – Eramet said on Thursday it could talk to new investors about taking part in a €500-million capital increase that the struggling French mining group is planning for later this year.
The nickel, manganese and lithium producer said in February it was …
Resources Top 5: Firebird gets fed bucksApril 23, 2026 9:09 amTownsville BulletinFirebird Metals aims to be the world's first fully integrated manganese-to-CAM processing facility ex-China
Omega Oil & Gas pumped on $60m placement to accelerate drilling in Queensland's Taroom Trough
Dreadnought Resources secures key Western …
Arianne Phosphate executes agreement for PPA plantApril 23, 2026 8:57 amWorld FertilizerArianne Phosphate Inc., a development-stage phosphate mining company advancing the Lac à Paul project in Quebec's Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, in Canada, has announced that it has entered into an option agreement for a facility to be used in the …
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“Let Them Eat Donkey Meat”: Javier Milei’s Economic “Miracle” Enters New PhaseApril 23, 2026 5:39 amnaked capitalism“Argentina should focus on what it is ‘inherently competitive’ at: agriculture, mining, oil and gas. What God has given us.”
When it comes to cattle ranching and beef production, Argentina is a global powerhouse, with its vast, fertile Pampas plains, high- …
Eramet: strong turnover momentum in Q1 2026 driven by a solid operational performanceApril 23, 2026 5:30 amEIN PresswireParis, 23 April 2026, 7:30 a.m. PRESS RELEASE Eramet: strong turnover momentum in Q1 2026 driven by a solid operational performance
Strong quarterly improvement in the Group accident frequency rate, however with a fatal accident to report in January
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Up 444% in a year, what's moving Core Lithium shares today?April 23, 2026 5:29 amThe Motley Fool AustraliaCore Lithium Ltd (ASX: CXO) shares are marching higher today. Shares in the All Ordinaries Index (ASX: XAO) lithium miner closed yesterday trading for 37.0 cents. In early morning trade on Thursday, shares are changing hands for 37.5 cents apiece, up 1.4% …
Lithium Prices Rebound as the Value Chain Swings Between ExtremesApril 23, 2026 3:25 amGasgooGasgoo Munich- Lithium carbonate prices have surged from their 2025 low of around 75,000 yuan per ton to top 180,000 yuan in the first quarter of 2026 — a gain of more than 100%.
A lithium price slump that lasted more than two years is finally over. Yet …
African Women Demand Justice in Global Critical Minerals RaceApril 23, 2026 2:44 amNews GhanaAs demand for critical minerals surges to power the global clean energy transition, feminist advocates across Africa are raising urgent questions about who truly benefits from the boom, arguing that the current model of mineral extraction replicates …
Lithium Prices Rebound, "Ice and Fire" in the Supply ChainApril 23, 2026 1:55 amGasgooGasgoo Munich-Lithium carbonate prices have surged from their 2025 low of around 75,000 yuan per ton to top 180,000 yuan in the first quarter of 2026 — a gain of more than 100%.
A lithium price slump that lasted more than two years is finally over. Yet …
Indigenous-led Renewable Energy Systems Protect Rights and EcosystemsApril 23, 2026 12:33 amHappy Eco NewsReading Time: 4 minutes
Indigenous-led renewable energy initiatives contrast sharply with conventional energy transitions that often harm the communities they claim to serve. Large hydroelectric dams, mining operations for battery materials, and industrial …
Elevra Lithium Quarterly Activities ReportApril 22, 2026 11:54 pmEIN PresswireBRISBANE, Australia, April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elevra Lithium Limited (“Elevra” or “Company”) (ASX: ELV; NASDAQ: ELVR) delivered a quarter of improved operational results, positive cash flow, and continued progress across its growth portfolio. …
Resources Top 5: Meteoric charges ahead as mega deal sparks bull run on Brazilian rare earthsApril 22, 2026 11:31 pmStockheadMeteoric Resource charged higher on $40m cap raise and strong sentiment in Brazilian rare earths. Pic: Getty Images
Meteoric jumps on $40m no-discount capital raise to advance Brazilian rare earths project
Solis continues rally on key lithium acquisition …
Flow batteries hold potential for LDES but industry shows mixed fortunes so farApril 22, 2026 9:59 pmEnergy Storage NewsWhen it makes sense to use flow batteries over Li-ion for LDES BESS
While Li-ion batteries, especially lithium iron phosphate (LFP), are favoured for a lot of BESS, there comes a point where flow batteries become the more economically viable choice. For …
Greens, tribes lobby Minnesota leaders to stop mining near Boundary WatersApril 22, 2026 9:30 pmE&E NewsJust days after Congress lifted a mining ban near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters, tribes and environmental leaders gathered in Minneapolis to launch a new watershed protection initiative and urge state lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Tim Walz to stop the …
Ggoobi Woos Investors from the United KingdomApril 22, 2026 9:25 pmUBC - Uganda Broadcasting CorporationThe Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury Ramathan Ggoobi has invited investors from the United Kingdom to partner, invest and prosper with Uganda.
Dr. Ggoobi made the remarks at the Mining and Energy luncheon organised by the Uganda High …
EU Reviews Four Brazil Critical Mineral Projects as Lithium and Rare Earth Race IntensifiesApril 22, 2026 12:33 pmThe Rio TimesKey Points
—The European Union is now formally reviewing four Brazil critical mineral projects across lithium, rare earths and nickel, following the Hannover Messe bilateral cooperation agreement signed by President Lula and German Chancellor Friedrich …
Gas spikes and geopolitics: Why the ‘Lithium Valley’ dream is charging back to lifeApril 22, 2026 12:22 pmImperial Valley Press - CaliforniaLOS ANGELES — When Professors Chris Benner and Manuel Pastor published Charging Forward in late 2024, they envisioned a steady, policy-driven climb toward a green energy future. They didn't account for a legislative “sledgehammer” followed by a global …
Newest legal action against CleanTech ‘will not impact operations or plans’April 22, 2026 9:55 amMining WeeklyAim-listed CleanTech Lithium has advised of another related criminal complaint against itself and its subsidiaries CleanTech Laguna Verde and Atacama Salt Lakes, filed by the Laguna Verde vendors to a local court in the Atacama region, in Chile.
The new …
Skillings Mining Intelligence: The $1.5B Uranium Consolidation & Peru’s Copper InjectionApril 22, 2026 9:39 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Penny Langford
The global mining sector entered the third week of April 2026 with a series of high-stakes maneuvers that underscore a deepening urgency across the critical minerals supply chain. From a massive $1.5 billion consolidation in the uranium …
US companies eye Congo mining assets, including Rubaya, says state department officialApril 22, 2026 7:58 amSunday WorldUS companies are showing "significant" interest in Democratic Republic of Congo mining assets, including the rebel-held Rubaya area, a State Department official said, adding that investments in that area will have to align with Washington-led …
Nasarawa Government, MTN Partner To Digitise Secretariat, Mining OperationsApril 22, 2026 7:54 amArise NewsNasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule is exploring a partnership with MTN Nigeria aimed at transforming service delivery, improving management of the state’s solid minerals sector, and enhancing digital connectivity across government operations.
This …