Tanzania's Hassan makes historic Russia visit amid frayed tieJune 3, 2026 1:53 pmModern GhanaThe visit is expected to focus on economic cooperation, with possible agreements in energy, mining, agriculture, infrastructure and transport, while Hassan is also due to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin and attend the St Petersburg International …
The US Must Win the Energy Competition With China | OpinionJune 3, 2026 1:24 pmNewsweekThe closure of the Strait of Hormuz has made it clear that the United States cannot rely on foreign entities for its energy needs, whether fossil fuels, nuclear power, or renewables.
The world is a dangerous and unpredictable place. Instability in any …
NMDC Share Price Target at Rs 106: Motilal Oswal ResearchJune 3, 2026 12:31 pmTop NewsMotilal Oswal has reiterated a BUY call on NMDC and pegged a target price of Rs 106, implying about 15% upside from the current market price of Rs 92. The brokerage’s core argument is straightforward: earnings are holding up, volumes are climbing, and the …
Israel’s Recognition Is Drawing Somaliland Into Regional TensionsJune 3, 2026 11:55 amNew Lines MagazineOmar Ahmed and Ismail Bihaya are still a little dazed.
In late March, the two hydrologists, both 32, were taking selfies against the dazzling gold of Jerusalem’s Dome of the Rock. The trip, the first of their lives, had long felt out of reach.
Their …
Q2 Metals Cisco Lithium Project Advances with High-Grade Drill Results and Resource GrowthJune 3, 2026 11:03 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Charles Pitts
The Q2 Metals Cisco Lithium Project continues to gain momentum following strong drill results from the Cisco deposit in Quebec, Canada. The latest results highlight significant mineralized intervals and support the project’s position as a …
Emerging miner American Lithium welcomes Peru's national importance decree for uranium, lithiumJune 3, 2026 10:15 amMining WeeklyTSX-V-listed American Lithium Corporation has welcomed the Peruvian government's issuance of a Supreme Decree formally declaring the national importance of both uranium and lithium, while declaring an upcoming international forum of national importance …
EU Mandates User-Replaceable Batteries in Smartphones by 2027June 3, 2026 10:06 amWebProNewsThe European Union has taken a firm stand on smartphone design by mandating that future devices must feature user-replaceable batteries. This legislation, which passed through the European Parliament and gained approval from member states, marks a …
Mexico: Organised crime uses US bullets to dispossess indigenous communitiesJune 3, 2026 9:48 amGreen LeftOrganised crime group Los Ardillos attacked Nahua Indigenous towns in Guerrero state, Mexico, last month, with an onslaught of drones, guns and fire that lasted days.
Almost two weeks later, the towns I visited were still completely abandoned. Bullet …
UN ECA launches large-scale project to strengthen SADC critical minerals value chainsJune 3, 2026 8:39 amMining WeeklyThe UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has launched a €15-million regional project to strengthen environmentally and socially responsible critical minerals value chains across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region.
This project, …
Cornish Tin & Lithium discovers more larger-than-expected lithium resources in CornwallJune 3, 2026 8:39 amMining WeeklyCornish Tin & Lithium (CTL), formerly Cornish Tin Limited, a company focused on the discovery and development of high-grade tin and hard-rock lithium resources in Cornwall, has announced significant results from its Phase 3 exploration drilling …
A Tale of Two HybridsJune 3, 2026 3:40 amCleanTechnicaSupport CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe.
The irony of the energy transition is sometimes found not in a showroom, but on a siding track.
While putting the BYD Shark through its paces on the dusty backroads of Laguna, I …
Remy K. Kankola: Building a Sustainable Future for Congo’s Mining SectorJune 3, 2026 3:24 amAfrican Leadership MagazineThe global race for critical minerals has elevated resource-rich nations into pivotal players in the emerging clean energy economy. At the heart of this transformation is the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), home to some of the world’s largest cobalt …
HEATH MUCHENA | Africa’s trade woes are back in the spotlightJune 3, 2026 3:09 amBusiness DayShare current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn
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BHP tests AI-backed copper leaching with MicrosoftJune 3, 2026 2:37 amThe Australian Mining ReviewLithium Australia’s “war on waste”
Lithium mica concentrates will be tested in a SiLeach pilot plant. Image: Lithium Australia. BY ELIZABETH FABRI LITHIUM Australia will commence testing lithium mica to determine if the material has potential to become …
5 years ago, $10,000 bought 181 Wesfarmers shares. But how many would it buy now?June 3, 2026 2:18 amThe Motley Fool AustraliaThe Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) share price has been a solid compounder over the last several years and its performance in the past half-decade has been very satisfactory, in my view.
As we can see on the chart above, the business has seen plenty of …
These ASX stocks have hit the ground running in June – can they keep rising?June 3, 2026 1:55 amThe Motley Fool AustraliaIt's been a fast start to the month of June for several ASX stocks.
Stocks hitting 52-week highs after big gains on Tuesday included:
Many holders of these companies will likely be considering profit taking after considerable gains, while those on …
Australian government approves A$693mn Copi critical minerals project as global ownership patterns shiftJune 2, 2026 10:22 pmEnergy Knowledge - Energy InstituteCelebrating government approval of a titanium-bearing rock mine in New South Wales, Australia, are David Fraser, Executive Chairman and Founder of RZ Resources (left); Paul Scully, Minister for Planning and Public Spaces from the NSW government (middle); …
Antimony: The Geopolitical Chokehold on Defense-Critical MineralsJune 2, 2026 9:42 pmSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Charles Pitts
The global mining landscape in 2026 is no longer defined solely by the rush for lithium or copper. Instead, a once-obscure metalloid has moved to the center of the geopolitical board: antimony. Long prized as a lead hardener and flame …
Weekly Power List: The 10 Movers and Shakers of the June 1 Mining WeekJune 2, 2026 9:41 pmSkillings Mining Review - FloridaAs the mining industry enters the final month of the 2026 second quarter, the narrative is shifting from speculative exploration to high-stakes execution. This week’s Power List highlights the executives, regulators, and market forces redefining the …
Mining Investments: Daily Skillings Mining Intelligence Newsletter (June 2, 2026)June 2, 2026 9:40 pmSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Salini Krishnan
The global mining sector is entering a period of significant structural realignment as we move into the second half of 2026. Capital allocation strategies are shifting from defensive balance sheet management toward aggressive …
Will the Kirovohrad Region Become a Lithium El Dorado?June 2, 2026 8:42 pmUkrinformThe transfer of a major lithium deposit to a company linked to Donald Trump’s circle has entered its final stage
For more than 35 years, the Kirovohrad region has been regarded as Ukraine’s lithium “El Dorado.” In 1989, geologists searching for gold …
Court clears implementation of Milei’s Glacier Law reform in Santa Cruz ProvinceJune 2, 2026 5:16 pmBuenos Aires TimesPresident Javier Milei’s reform easing restrictions on mining activity in areas near glaciers cleared a judicial hurdle on Monday and can now be applied in southern Santa Cruz Province after a court overturned an injunction that had suspended its …
Atlantic Lithium: A Missed Strategic OpportunityJune 2, 2026 12:48 pmBusiness and Financial TimesBy: Cobby Brown
Chinese lithium battery materials giant Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. Ltd. is reportedly in the final stages of acquiring Australia’s Atlantic Lithium Ltd. in a $210 million all-cash deal aimed at securing control of Atlantic’s lithium …
Rochester Researchers Turn Sunlight and Seawater Into Fresh Water and LithiumJune 2, 2026 11:25 amWebProNewsTwo point two billion people lack safe drinking water. Desalination plants dot coastlines from California to the Middle East. Yet the process remains costly, energy hungry and dirty. It spits out brine that harms ocean life. Chemicals treat the water …
The sodium-Ion battery revolution: Strategic opportunities for lithium-producing nationsJune 2, 2026 9:22 amThe Standardsodium-Ion battery
In recent years, escalating geopolitical tensions have triggered severe disruptions to global energy supplies, especially in oil and natural gas. Highly volatile energy prices have inflicted heavy shocks on economies and people’s …
Buy, hold, sell: 3 very popular ASX mining stocksJune 2, 2026 5:07 amThe Motley Fool AustraliaFree Article
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Which ASX lithium shares to buy as the market recovers: 2 brokers weigh inJune 2, 2026 5:05 amThe Motley Fool AustraliaFree Article
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Mining sector sustains more than 166 000 jobs June 2, 2026 1:57 amWindhoek ObserverChamwe Kaira
Namibia’s mining sector sustained more than 166 000 direct and indirect jobs in 2025, while major uranium, gold, copper and critical mineral projects continued to move toward development.
According to figures released by the Chamber of Mines …
NSCDC Prosecutes 24 For Illegal MiningJune 2, 2026 1:53 amGalaxy TVThe Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has put 24 suspects on prosecution before the Federal High Court, Abuja, on charges of illegal lithium mining in Nasarawa State.
The NSCDC classified the 24 illegal miners to comprise of 15 Chinese and 9 …
Europe is losing a hidden stockpile of lithium cobalt and rare earths in its own waste streamJune 2, 2026 12:14 amThe Cool Down - OregonEurope is sitting on a valuable supply of lithium, cobalt, rare earths, and other critical minerals, but most of it is going to waste.
These valuable minerals are ending up in junk drawers, getting discarded improperly, or leaving the region before it can …
Celebrating the contributions of the mining sectorJune 1, 2026 10:03 pmSaskToday.caREGINA — May 31 to June 6 is Saskatchewan Mining Week, recognizing the contributions of the province's mining sector and the people who support it.
Energy and Resources Minister Chris Beaudry joined industry leaders, students and stakeholders at the …
New Sustainable Closed-Loop System Revolutionizes Lithium Extraction ProcessJune 1, 2026 9:24 pmAZoCleantechDemand for lithium has surged in recent years as lithium-ion batteries power increasingly more of our world. And yet, even as places like the U.S., Europe, and Australia have abundant lithium resources within their borders, China dominates global lithium …