ASX mining stocks jump higher on Middle East truceApril 8, 2026 7:39 amCairns PostResolution secures fast-track antimony permitting pathway
Advance delivers maiden JORC silver resource at Yoquivo
Hot Chili returns broad copper hit at Costa Fuego
Your standout small cap resources stocks for Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
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India’s clean energy ambitions face critical minerals crunchApril 8, 2026 7:00 amThe Hindu Business LineWhile India targets 500 GW of green energy capacity by 2030 and higher non-fossil power share, it relies heavily on imports of lithium, cobalt and nickel.
The conflict in the Middle East is pushing India, which imports 80%
of its oil and gas, to …
Terrain builds on 20-year gold exploration legacy with multi-metal tiltApril 8, 2026 6:59 amThe West AustralianAfter two decades of exploration and patience on the ASX, the moment of truth may finally be approaching for Terrain Minerals.
With drilling stacking up at its Smokebush gold project in Western Australia and geological models rapidly taking shape, the long …
Zenith targets high-grade WA gold uplift with new drilling blitzApril 8, 2026 6:58 amThe West AustralianZenith Minerals Ltd has wasted no time putting the rig to work at its Consolidated Dulcie gold project in WA’s Southern Cross region, officially kicking off a high-impact drilling campaign just weeks after locking in a substantial resource at site.
The …
2026 Battery & Electrification Summit (Online)April 8, 2026 5:23 amTech BriefsAs electrification reshapes how vehicles are designed, powered, and integrated into energy ecosystems, OEMs and design engineers are faced with complex design challenges. Presented by Battery & Electrification Technology magazine and SAE International …
Graphite One (TSX-V:GPH) Progresses Integrated Project with Expanding Financial SupportApril 8, 2026 4:33 amKalkine MediaHighlights
Graphite One raised C$35 million through a public offering to support project development.
The company structured the offering with shares and warrants to extend funding flexibility.
EXIM Bank increased potential financing support to $2.07 …
Skillings Mining Intelligence: The Streaming Surge and Panama’s Copper Pivot (April 7, 2026)April 8, 2026 1:29 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Salini Krishnan and Sonny Jimerson
Mining industry capital flows are undergoing a rapid realignment as of April 7, 2026, characterized by high-value streaming agreements and a cautious de-escalation of regulatory tensions in key copper and lithium …
Sunday Power List: The 10 Titans Defining the 2026 Resource Realignment!April 8, 2026 1:29 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Charles Pitts & Sonny Jimerson
The April 5 Weekly Power List review tracks the companies and capital pools exerting the greatest influence on the 2026 resource realignment. Across copper, uranium, lithium, rare earths, gold-linked cash flow, and …
Skillings Mining Intelligence: The $6B Streaming Supercycle & The P/NAV Arbitrage (April 7, 2026)April 8, 2026 1:26 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Salini Krishnan
The global mining finance landscape reached a fever pitch in the first week of April 2026, as a massive wave of streaming deals and mid-tier consolidations collided with a widening valuation gap in the senior gold sector. With gold …
Copper Growth: IGO Consolidates Arizona Assets While Vizsla Expands B.C. Porphyry FootprintApril 8, 2026 1:25 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaOn April 7, 2026, the global copper sector signaled a renewed push for domestic supply security as two major mid-tier players announced significant advancements in Tier-1 jurisdictions. IGO Limited (ASX:IGO) confirmed it has moved to 100% ownership of the …
Planet One and state mining company of Tanzania sign JVApril 8, 2026 12:11 amGulf NewsPlanet One Group announced signature of a joint venture agreement with State Mining company of Tanzania for funding and developing 3 graphite concessions in the Mererani region of Tanzania. This marks a significant step towards diversification of Planet …
Top 50 mining companies power through Iran war – up $250 billion in 2026April 7, 2026 11:48 pmCanadian Mining JournalAt the end of the first quarter the MINING.COM TOP 50* ranking of the world’s most valuable miners had a combined market capitalization of $2.41 trillion, up $250 billion so far in 2026.
The market correction for the world’s major miners and the metals …
BREAKING: Zimbabwe Sets Strict New Terms for Lifting Lithium Export BanApril 7, 2026 11:17 pmMining ZimbabweZimbabwe’s government has announced strict conditions that lithium producers must meet before the current ban on lithium concentrate exports can be lifted. The new requirements emphasise local beneficiation, financial transparency, and worker welfare, …
California residents are split over a local lithium treasure troveApril 7, 2026 8:51 pmThe Week MagazineFollow us
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2026 vocational tire outlook: Volatility to valueApril 7, 2026 7:42 pmFleetOwnerMining tire demand stabilizes with strong commodity prices
Joaquin Gonzalez, president of Tire Group International (TGI), said demand for mining tires “was fairly steady throughout the year, supported by consistent mining activity and a continued focus by …
Origen Appoints New Board MemberApril 7, 2026 6:52 pmInvesting News NetworkOrigen Resources Inc. (CSE: ORGN,OTC:OGGNF) (FSE: 4VXA) (the "Company" or "Origen") is pleased to announce the appointment of António Silva to the board of directors. Mr. António Silva (Ph.D., MIMMM) is a geoscientist with a wide- …
Historical, cultural and environmental tensions mount ahead of uranium exploration hearingApril 7, 2026 4:57 pmMitchell Daily Republic - South DakotaA plan to drill exploratory holes in search of uranium near a southern Black Hills canyon lined with ancient Native American rock art has raised tensions ahead of a hearing next week to determine the project’s fate.
At a procedural hearing in January, a …
The California lake billed as the 'Saudi Arabia of lithium'April 7, 2026 4:37 pmSan Francisco Examiner - CaliforniaCALIPATRIA, Calif. -- Beneath California's Salton Sea, there is so much metal essential to rechargeable batteries that Gov. Gavin Newsom calls the vast lake "the Saudi Arabia of lithium."
An estimated $500 billion worth of lithium here could …
New Nanaimo Art Gallery show focuses on impacts to developing countriesApril 7, 2026 3:21 pmNanaimo News BulletinPublished 5:30 am Tuesday, April 7, 2026
The newest show at the Nanaimo Art Gallery will be focusing on the impact resource extraction has on developing countries.
An Animated Assembly by artists Richard Ibghy and Marilou Lemmens opens on Saturday, April …
Green Hydrogen Scaling Key to Global EV TransitionApril 7, 2026 2:42 pmHydrogen Fuel NewsEver wondered what’s really steering the global EV transition? A fresh analysis from Cornell University, published this month, says it all boils down to savvy policy adoption and ongoing cost reductions. No surprise, battery electric vehicles are leading …
Bill McKibben emphasizes need for a renewable energy-powered future April 7, 2026 2:02 pmThe Daily Campus - ConnecticutEnvironmentalist and educator Bill McKibben spoke to the University of Connecticut about the future of renewable energy on Thursday, April 2.
The lecture, titled “Back to the Wall, Face to the Sun: The Climate Crisis and the Renewable Answer,” occurred …
Elektros Issues Lithium Research Outlook for 2026 Amid Escalating Geopolitical TensionsApril 7, 2026 1:26 pmVoice of Alexandria - MinnesotaSUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 7, 2026 / Elektros Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK) releases its research outlook on lithium prices for 2026 amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
The global lithium market has reached a critical crossroads. …
Planet One signs strategic JV with STAMICO for graphite mineApril 7, 2026 1:15 pmAfrican Mining MarketPlanet One Group announced signature of a joint venture agreement with State Mining company of Tanzania for funding and developing 3 graphite concessions in the Mererani region of Tanzania. This marks a significant step towards diversification of Planet …
Why Advanced Materials Are Reshaping the Industrial EcosystemApril 7, 2026 1:15 pmEIN PresswireDENVER, April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (www.247marketnews.com) - For years, the conversation around next-generation technology has centered on software, AI models, quantum algorithms, and digital infrastructure. Beneath that layer lies a more …
Saudi Arabia reschedules timeline for Phase 3 of mineral exploration programmeApril 7, 2026 12:46 pmZawyaSaudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources has extended the timelines for the third phase of the Exploration Enablement Programme (EEP), aimed at accelerating mineral exploration and attracting high-quality local and international mining …
How China Dominates the World’s Critical Minerals ProductionApril 7, 2026 12:21 pmThe Daily Signal - Washington D.C.Critical minerals are mined all over the world but the majority of the supply ends up passing through China. For a broad range of key metals and minerals, China is either the largest miner, the dominant refiner, or both. This is true for rare earths, …
Ghana Chamber of Mines Pushes for Bigger State Stake in Ewoyaa LithiumApril 7, 2026 11:30 amGhana MMAThe Ghana Chamber of Mines has called on government to increase the state’s financial interest in the Ewoyaa Lithium Project beyond its current 13 percent free carried interest, arguing that greater equity participation would deliver stronger long-term …
Why this ASX lithium stock is charging higher after a major breakthroughApril 7, 2026 9:40 amThe Motley Fool AustraliaCore Lithium Ltd (ASX: CXO) shares are pushing higher on Tuesday after the company announced another major operational milestone. In early trade, the Core Lithium share price is up 5.88% to 27 cents. The gain comes after the lithium miner confirmed that …
ASX 200 surging as investors look beyond Iran warApril 7, 2026 9:37 amThe Motley Fool AustraliaS&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) shares are surging on Tuesday, rising by 2.6% or 224.5 points to an intraday peak of 8,804 points. All 11 ASX 200 market sectors are higher today, with tech shares in the lead, up 6.2%, followed by materials and …
The Policy Edge of Japan and South Korea in Securing Critical MineralsApril 7, 2026 9:29 amObserver Research FoundationIntroduction
The past decade has witnessed an intensifying scramble for critical minerals as their importance for technological innovation and economic growth is being increasingly recognised. Resource-rich countries with established refining and …
Resources Top 5: Inclusion in uranium ETF boosts Cauldron’s institutional visibilityApril 7, 2026 9:09 amStockheadCauldron Energy has increased institutional visibility after being included in Betashares' Global Uranium ETF. Pic: Getty Images
Cauldron Energy included in BetaShares’ Global Uranium ETF
Latitude 66 seeks exploration permits over K1, K2 and K3 …
Chamber of Mines urges higher state equityApril 7, 2026 7:19 amBusiness and Financial TimesBy Kizito CUDJOE
Ghana is seeking to deepen its stake in the fast-growing global lithium market following parliamentary ratification of the Ewoyaa mining lease, with industry players urging government to secure greater long-term value from the project amid …
Wildcat extends Bolt Cutter lithium discovery to 2.3km with northerly spodumene mineralisationApril 7, 2026 2:42 amThe Market HeraldJoin our daily newsletter At The Bell to receive exclusive market insights
Explorer Wildcat Resources (ASX:WC8) has this week identified a 300 metre northerly extension of interpreted spodumene mineralisation at the Bolt Cutter Central discovery within …
Lithium extraction in Fiambalá poses a direct threat to lagoons and the ecosystemApril 7, 2026 2:40 amNoticias AmbientalesThe lithium extraction in Fiambalá is generating controversy in northern Argentina, where residents, researchers, and tour operators are warning about the decreasing water levels in the lagoons and the potential damage to the local ecosystem.
With lithium …
New Maine law aims to make recycling batteries easierApril 7, 2026 2:31 amDaily Bulldog - MaineAUGUSTA — A bill to make it easier to recycle lithium-ion and single-use batteries in Maine has been signed into law by Governor Janet Mills.
LD 474 updates the state’s product stewardship laws to require that manufacturers help set up recycling programs …
Skillings Stock Slam: 5 Mining Picks to Buy Now (April 6, 2026)April 6, 2026 11:41 pmSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Salini Krishnan
Are you watching the tape? You better be! Gold is screaming past $4,700, and if you aren’t positioned in the miners, you are leaving money on the table. For years, the bears told you the miners were a value trap. They said costs were too …
US-China tensions: what changed and impact on critical mineralsApril 6, 2026 11:40 pmSkillings Mining Review - FloridaThe mining sector entered 2026 facing a more overtly policy-driven mining cycle, where geopolitics is shaping capital allocation, permitting, offtake strategy, and even the timing of cross-border deals. Recent analysis from White & Case points to a …
Lithium price recovery: drivers, risks, and 2026 outlookApril 6, 2026 11:40 pmSkillings Mining Review - FloridaLithium markets spent 2024 and much of 2025 working through a brutal correction, with oversupply, weaker spot sentiment, and tighter capital markets forcing investors to separate long-life assets from marginal tonnes. By early 2026, that washout is …
Mining stocks P/NAV: market reset, strategic loan, 2026 outlookApril 6, 2026 11:40 pmSkillings Mining Review - FloridaAs the second quarter of 2026 gains momentum, the mining investment narrative is shifting decisively toward capital allocation, balance-sheet repositioning, and security of supply. The Pivot is Here: investors are increasingly focused on Price to Net Asset …
The California lake billed as the ‘Saudi Arabia of lithium’April 6, 2026 10:20 pmThe Boston Globe - MassachusettsBut not everyone is eagerly welcoming the lithium industry.
The Salton Sea is already an environmental disaster zone. It’s shrinking, and as it does, it spews plumes of pesticide-laden dust throughout Imperial County, home to 182,000 people. Extracting …
Exclusive — David Park: Direct Lithium Extraction in Arkansas Could Help Break Reliance on ChinaApril 6, 2026 6:46 pmBreitbartDirect lithium extraction in the U.S. in key states such as Arkansas could help break U.S. reliance on China, which dominates the supply chain on many critical minerals, Standard Lithium CEO David Park said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily.
The …
Argentina debates the reform of the Glacier Law: between water protection and mining pressureApril 6, 2026 4:08 pmNoticias AmbientalesGlaciers function as water savings banks: they accumulate water resources and release them during drought periods, ensuring the supply for populations and ecosystems. In Argentina, these ice bodies —including rock and debris glaciers— are fundamental for …