These were the best performing ASX 200 shares in 2025December 31, 2025 8:03 pmThe Motley Fool AustraliaFree Article You’re reading a free article with opinions that may differ from The Motley Fool’s Premium Investing Services. Become a Motley Fool member today to get instant access to our top analyst recommendations, in-depth research, investing resources, …
Africa's Lost Right (Resource Sovereignty)December 31, 2025 6:44 pmModern GhanaIntroduction
Resource Sovereignty is Africa's right to control, exploit and manage its vast mineral wealth for benefit of its nations and its citizens. Sadly, just like the biblical story (Genesis 25: 29-34) where the character Esau lost or was tricked …
2025 recap: Revivals abound on Rochester business landscapeDecember 31, 2025 5:02 pmRochester Business Journal - New YorkKey takeaways:
Kodak, Bausch & Lomb and Li-Cycle projects signaled renewed momentum for legacy and large-scale employers
Downtown Rochester saw major office-to-residential conversions and redevelopment investments
Bass Pro Shops deal at Eastview Mall …
Proper battery disposal is now required by law in Illinois: Fear of fires is just one reasonDecember 31, 2025 5:00 pmLake County News Sun - IllinoisAs brand new gadgets come in and old ones are moved out of homes, one 2026 ban to note aims to keep the batteries in those items out of landfills for the safety of people and property.
Under the Portable and Medium-Format Battery Stewardship Act, producers …
Codelco & SQM seal landmark lithium joint venture in AtacamaDecember 31, 2025 4:28 pmIndian Chemical NewsBattery
The new joint venture will lead the exploration, exploitation, production and commercialization of lithium in the Salar de Atacama through 2060
By ICN Bureau | December 31, 2025
Codelco and SQM have formally launched Nova Andino Litio SpA, …
Solid Minerals Revenue Set To Hit N70bn As Tinubu, Alake Reforms Transform Mining SectorDecember 31, 2025 3:47 pmDaily Independent3
Nigeria’s solid minerals sector is on course to generate over N70 billion in revenue, marking an unprecedented turnaround driven by reforms under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake.
In a press …
CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES REPORTS FIRST HALF 2025 RESULTSDecember 31, 2025 1:24 pmWFMZ - PennsylvaniaHONG KONG, Dec. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- China Natural Resources Inc. (NASDAQ: CHNR) (the "Company") today announced its results of operations for the six months ended June 30, 2025. For the convenience of the reader, amounts in Chinese …
are biodegradable fireworks, light shows and drones the clean alternatives to pyrotechnics?December 31, 2025 12:24 pmDesign BoomTraditional fireworks contribute to air and noise pollution
Biodegradable fireworks, light shows, and drones can offer an alternative and cleaner change to the future of traditional pyrotechnics. For hundreds of years, fireworks have meant loud bangs and …
Africa Mining Week Spotlights Continental Mineral Strategy ShiftDecember 31, 2025 11:55 amNews GhanaAfrica’s critical minerals sector is moving toward a new development phase where resource ownership increasingly shapes industrial policy, as governments across the continent tighten export controls and demand greater local value addition. The shift comes …
Solid minerals revenue to cross N70bn in 2025, says ministryDecember 31, 2025 11:40 amThe CableSegun Tomori, special assistant on media to Dele Alake, the minister of solid minerals development, says Nigeria’s solid minerals sector is poised for significant growth, with revenue expected to reach N70 billion in 2025, from N38 billion in 2024.
In a …
How China's Rare Earth Stranglehold Is Unleashing American InnovationDecember 31, 2025 11:36 amZero HedgeAuthored by Owen Evans via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
The West may have found an unexpected way to chip away at communist China’s dominance in the production of critical minerals: extracting metals from oil wells, waste streams, and discarded …
Latin America in 2025: Conservation promises collide with crime and extractionDecember 31, 2025 11:10 amMongabayOrganized crime, the expansion of extractive industries and climate extremes intensified environmental pressures across Latin America in 2025, driving deforestation, biodiversity loss and growing risks to local communities.
Even as Latin America championed …
Shift Key Classic: California’s Rooftop Solar QuestionDecember 31, 2025 11:06 amHeatmap NewsYou can best understand this confusion by starting on the Republican side, I think — and by comparing energy policies from the first and second Trump administrations. Both administrations seem to share a common framework: Both set a goal of “energy …
Explosives Market In 2029December 31, 2025 9:12 amEIN PresswireThe Business Research Company's Explosives Market In 2029
LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- "Explosives Market to Surpass $46 billion in 2029. In comparison, the Land based Defense Equipment …
Electric Metals Limited Announces Continuance to the State of DelawareDecember 31, 2025 5:45 amInvesting News NetworkWILMINGTON, DE / ACCESS Newswire / December 30, 2025 / Electric Metals (USA) Limited ("Electric Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV:EML)(OTCQB:EMUSF) is pleased to announce that it has completed its previously announced …
Commodities buffeted by Trump whirlwind seek relief in 2026December 31, 2025 5:03 amHellenic Shipping NewsCommodities were pelted in 2025 by the whirlwind of tariffs and policies imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, and while the storm may recede in 2026, the ripples will last some time.
Trump’s efforts to remake global trade and his shifting geopolitical …
Why the Mineral Resources share price is up 10% in a monthDecember 31, 2025 4:55 amThe Motley Fool AustraliaMineral Resources Ltd (ASX: MIN) shares have climbed around 10% over the past month, putting the stock back in focus. The move adds to an already strong year for the miner, with shares rising sharply since April. With the stock now trading near the top of …
Is Rio Tinto still one of the best shares to buy heading into 2026?December 31, 2025 4:55 amThe Motley Fool AustraliaShares in Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX: RIO) have been back in form recently. The mining giant's share price is up around 10% over the past month and has climbed roughly 24% over 2025. That puts Rio Tinto among the stronger performers in the ASX large-cap …
These were the best-performing ASX 200 shares in DecemberDecember 31, 2025 4:55 amThe Motley Fool AustraliaFree Article You’re reading a free article with opinions that may differ from The Motley Fool’s Premium Investing Services. Become a Motley Fool member today to get instant access to our top analyst recommendations, in-depth research, investing resources, …
1317202 B.C. Ltd. Announces Letter of Intent with Titiminas Silver for Reverse Takeover TransactionDecember 31, 2025 4:45 amThe Kingston Whig-StandardBreadcrumb Trail Links
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Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – December 30, 2025) – 1317202 B.C. Ltd. (“202” or the “Company“), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent dated December 24, …
Closing Bell: ASX fizzes on New Year’s Eve, but metal prices spark life in minersDecember 31, 2025 4:29 amStockheadAt least metal prices breathed some life into ASX mining stocks today. Pic: Getty Images
ASX drifts as resources do the work
Buffett bows out as CEO
Metals bounce lifts miners into year end
The ASX spent Wednesday morning pacing around between modest …
Caught in the Crossfire: Human Rights Denied in Pakistan’s Khyber PakhtunkhwaDecember 31, 2025 2:57 amBitter Winterby A. Sahara Alexander
Media coverage of the violence in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan’s (HRCP) report, “Caught in the Crossfire: Civilians, Security and the Crisis of Justice in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Merged Districts” (Lahore: …
Bolivia: General Strike Led By Miners’ Union ContinuesDecember 31, 2025 2:33 amPopularResistance.orgAbove photo: Members of the Bolivian Workers’ Central (COB) marching through the streets of La Paz, Bolivia. EFE/Martin Alipaz.
An indefinite general strike called by the Bolivian Workers’ Central (COB) has now entered its second week. The strike has …
Posco reshuffle positions group as rising leader in materials amid market shiftsDecember 31, 2025 2:26 amKorea JoungAng DailyPublished: 31 Dec. 2025, 10:49
Jang In-hwa, CEO of Posco Holdings, second from left, examines the site of Ultium CAM, a joint venture between General Motors and the Korean firm’s subsidiary, Posco Future M, on April 29. [POSCO]
Posco is on track to end …
Bloomberg — Copper & Silver Prices Suggest Gains For Renewables & EVsDecember 31, 2025 1:44 amCleanTechnicaSupport CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe.
Most of us don’t spend a lot of time thinking about the price of commodities like copper and silver. Fortunately, Bloomberg employs people who are paid to think about such …
4 ASX mining shares with buy ratings for 2026December 30, 2025 11:54 pmThe Motley Fool AustraliaImage source: Getty Images Stronger prices for commodities such as gold, silver, copper, and lithium have sent many ASX mining shares soaring this year. Some experts say their run isn't over. Here is a sample of ASX mining shares with buy ratings for …
6 most traded ASX shares of 2025December 30, 2025 11:53 pmThe Motley Fool AustraliaImage source: Getty Images Online trading platform provider, Stake has revealed the top six most traded ASX shares by its retail clients in calendar year 2025. All six are in the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO), with the No. 1 stock ascending into the …
Lithium deposit valued at $1.5 trillion has been discovered in the U.S.December 30, 2025 10:50 pmEarth.comMcDermitt Caldera in Oregon is attracting attention for what could be one of the largest lithium deposits ever identified in the United States.
Many view it as a potential boost for domestic battery production, while local communities voice concern over …
Ring of Fire focus grows as Anishinabek Nation seeks equal seat at the tableDecember 30, 2025 9:59 pmCanadian Mining JournalThe Anishinabek Nation said it supports Ontario’s push to accelerate development of the province’s mineral resources, particularly critical minerals, while insisting projects respect inherent rights, environmental stewardship, and meaningful First Nation …
Manizales Scientist Wins 2025 Prize With Organic Batteries Made From WasteDecember 30, 2025 9:51 pmColombia OneProfessor Elisabeth Restrepo Parra (center) and her team from the National University of Colombia in Manizales won the 2025 National Inventor Prize for their organic battery prototype. Credit: Universidad Nacional de Colombia Sede Manizales.
When people …
Libra Energy Materials Announces Change of OTCQB Stock SymbolDecember 30, 2025 9:19 pmInvesting News NetworkLibra Energy Materials Inc. (CSE: LIBR,OTC:PWMCF) (OTCQB: LIBRF) (FSE: W0R0) ("Libra" or the "Company") announces the change of its OTCQB Venture Market stock symbol from 'PWMCF' to 'LIBRF' at the market open on December …
NOA Lithium Announces Issuance of Stock OptionsDecember 30, 2025 9:18 pmInvesting News NetworkBUENOS AIRES, AR / ACCESS Newswire / December 30, 2025 / NOA Lithium Brines Inc. (TSXV:NOAL,OTC:NLIBF) ("NOA" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has granted an aggregate of 3,200,000 stock options …
Africa deindustrialises due to China's overproduction and Trump's tariffsDecember 30, 2025 9:00 pmCADTMIn both cases, hope is sometimes expressed that, as U.S., British and European Union (EU) aid shrinks and trade barriers rise, the Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa (BRICS
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The term BRICS (an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South …
First resources incoming: ASX explorers targeting 2026 maiden estimatesDecember 30, 2025 8:35 pmStockheadThe 2026 countdown has begun with ASX explorers preparing to launch their first-ever resource estimates. Pic: Getty Images
Resources are ranked by how confident geologists are in the numbers, with the measured category representing the highest level of …
ASX ends 'stressful' year with value of gold and lithium stocks soaringDecember 30, 2025 8:23 pmABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)With 2025 almost over, now is perhaps as good a time as any to look back at where we could have invested our hard-earned money — but probably did not.
Those who had the foresight (or luck) to buy mining stocks at the start of the year would have seen the …
Why This Small Cap Mining Stock Surged 1,000%+ in 2025December 30, 2025 6:08 pmInvestingMining stocks enjoyed major tailwinds in 2025, a consequence of record years for gold and silver, a near-record year for palladium, and increasing demand for lithium.
But as much as gold and silver miners rewarded shareholders with alluring gains this year …
Global Mining Outlook 2026: Production Targets, Supply Constraints, and Market SentimentDecember 30, 2025 5:57 pmSkillings Mining Review - FloridaThe global mining outlook 2026 reveals an industry with a split personality: bullish production targets on paper, but a far grittier reality on the ground shaped by operational complexity, workforce shortages, and supply chains still recovering from years …
12 investors dish on what 2026 will bring for climate techDecember 30, 2025 5:22 pmYahoo FinanceThere will still be the need for more power, though, and investors saw geothermal, nuclear, solar, and batteries as having benefitted from the boom. “Zero-carbon generation is already among the cheapest sources of power, and growing demand for both grid- …
The West’s New Critical Minerals PlaybookDecember 30, 2025 4:33 pmEnergy IntelligenceChina has long dominated the critical minerals supply chain, with an already large share in mining of many minerals but a particular chokehold further downstream — it refines between 47% and 87% of copper, lithium, cobalt, graphite and rare earths, …
TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Tuesday, December 30December 30, 2025 4:00 pmThe Motley Fool CanadaThe TSX slipped again on Monday amid year-end profit-taking but remains near record highs, with today’s focus on commodities and the Fed’s latest meeting minutes.
Canadian equities fell for the second consecutive session on Monday as big intraday declines …
Codelco, SQM launch NovaAndino Litio JV in Salar de AtacamaDecember 30, 2025 3:04 pmMining TechnologyCodelco and SQM have launched the NovaAndino Litio joint venture (JV), which will manage the exploration, extraction, production, and marketing of lithium in Salar de Atacama, Chile, with activities planned to continue until 2060.
NovaAndino Litio was …
Can NASA Find Rare Minerals From Miles Above the Earth?December 30, 2025 2:34 pmInsideHookTrying to predict the future is often a task that guarantees frustration, but one thing you can be reasonably certain about for 2026 is that finding important mineral deposits will continue to be a concern for governments and corporations alike. It’s that …
Elon Musk Warns of Silver Supply Crisis from China’s 2026 Export CurbsDecember 30, 2025 2:22 pmWebProNewsSilver’s Shadow Over Industry: Musk’s Alarm as China Tightens the Reins
Elon Musk, the outspoken CEO of Tesla Inc., has thrust the spotlight onto a brewing crisis in global supply chains with his recent warnings about skyrocketing silver prices and …