Kazakhstan’s Mineral Wealth Faces Hard Reality May 5, 2026 9:39 amThe Astana TimesASTANA — Kazakhstan’s mining sector sits on a paradox. It holds some of the world’s most strategically relevant mineral reserves, yet struggles to attract capital where it matters most at the earliest and riskiest stages of exploration. As global demand …
Hibernic takes on multi-million dollar lithium processing plantMay 5, 2026 9:22 amSouthern EyeThe project, which is set to be developed in phases, will focus on processing lithium concentrates into higher-value products for both regional and international markets.
Hibernic Energy Group has stepped into Zimbabwe’s fast-growing lithium sector with …
Andrada reports strong drill results from Namibia projectMay 5, 2026 8:55 amMining WeeklyAim-listed Andrada Mining has announced the results of a second batch of diamond drilling from its Lithium Ridge project, in Namibia, saying the results continue to confirm the presence of consistent high-grade lithium mineralisation from surface to depth …
While the RBA knocks, the ASX shocks (sorta) and the Rock frocksMay 5, 2026 8:48 amTownsville BulletinWhile Dwayne "The Frock" Johnson (see what we did there) was sporting a skirt (sorta) at the Met Gala Ball in New York ("the most masculine men" wear skirts in Polynesian culture explained Johnson)… something EVEN MORE IMPORTANT (but …
Where to invest after RBA rate decision…not AustraliaMay 5, 2026 8:24 amFat Tail DailyRight on cue, the RBA raised the cash rate 25bps to 4.35% today. You’d almost wish they’d ripped the band-aid off and caved the whole thing in. You might share the thinking of a lot of Aussie punters right now… “Wait, should I invest in bonds?” “Wait, I’m …
China’s iron grip on batteries fuels desperate hunt for Lithium rivalsMay 5, 2026 8:06 amBusiness DayAccording to Bloomberg, the total investment poured into Saudi Arabia’s private sector will amount to some $3.20 trillion
Reach into your pocket, scan your desk, glance at your wrist. Somewhere nearby, almost certainly, sits a lithium-ion battery.
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Global Mining Metal Market Projected To Reach $1.93T By 2033 Claritas IntelligenceMay 5, 2026 7:30 amMENAFN(MENAFN- Claritas Intelligence) PERTH, AUSTRALIA - April 21, 2026 - The global mining metal market is undergoing a historic structural transformation, transitioning from traditional extraction methods to high-intelligence, decarbonized resource management …
ASX Resources Quarterly Wrap: Four Brazilian rare earths explorers that stormed aheadMay 5, 2026 7:21 amStockheadASX rare earths stocks operating in South America continued to advance their projects during the March quarter. Pic: Getty Images
ASX rare earths stocks operating in South America made progress in March quarter
Here are four companies making strong …
Down 78%, this potentially explosive growth share is starting to bounce back!May 5, 2026 7:06 amThe Motley Fool UKImage source: Getty Images
Looking for the hottest growth shares to buy? Consider European Metals (LSE:EMH), which sits on one of Europe’s largest mineral deposits. Here’s why, in my view, it’s one of the best beaten-down shares to consider in May.
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Lunch Wrap: ASX braces for RBA hike, Regis and Vault to merge into $10bn gold giantMay 5, 2026 6:29 amStockheadRegis and Vault to merge into one gold giant. Pic: Getty Images
ASX dips as RBA rate call looms
Oil jumps and Bitcoin climbs as Iran tensions flare
Regis Resources and Vault Minerals to form $10bn gold giant
By lunchtime on Tuesday in Sydney, the mood …
Tanzania’s speedy collection from mining resources exceeds 1.2tri/- targetMay 5, 2026 5:19 amDaily News TanzaniaDODOMA: THE Commissioner of the Mining Commission is satisfied with the speed of collection of resources in the Mining Sector through the Mining Commission, a step that gives the Tanzanian government’s expectation to exceed the goal of collecting 1.2tri…
Ashram Project Fluorspar Development UpdateMay 5, 2026 5:02 amKingston This WeekBreadcrumb Trail Links
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Regional Hub Strategies: The New Playbook for Mining Consolidation in 2026May 5, 2026 4:53 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Penny Langford
The traditional model of the isolated, self-contained mine is rapidly becoming a relic of the past. As we move through the second quarter of 2026, the global mining industry is undergoing a structural shift toward "Regional Hub …
Skillings Mining Intelligence: Afternoon Briefing : The P/NAV Reset & The $43B M&A SurgeMay 5, 2026 4:53 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Salini Krishnan
The mining sector is currently undergoing a structural valuation shift that is fundamentally altering how institutional capital enters the space. As of May 2026, the long-held industry benchmark of 1.0x Price-to-Net Asset Value (P/ …
Skillings Weekly Power List: The Top 10 Mining Movers for May 2026May 5, 2026 4:53 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Penny Langford
The first week of May 2026 has opened with a decisive shift in commodity sentiment as silver hits historic highs and copper producers report record-shattering margins. With silver trading above $85 per ounce and uranium prices stabilizing …
Uranium Forecast 2026-2030: Why the AI-Energy Nexus is Driving a $150 Price TargetMay 5, 2026 4:53 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Penny Langford
The global uranium market has entered a transformative era where the primary demand driver is no longer just "decarbonization," but the urgent, power-hungry expansion of artificial intelligence. As of early May 2026, the spot …
Capstone Copper Reports Record Q1 EBITDA on Strong Copper Prices and Production GrowthMay 5, 2026 4:53 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Penny Langford
VANCOUVER, British Columbia : Capstone Copper Corp. (TSX: CS) (ASX: CSC) announced a record-breaking financial performance for the first quarter of 2026, anchored by a surge in realized copper prices and the successful ramp-up of its …
Nexus Minerals Formalizes Gold Partnership for Kalgoorlie Project DevelopmentMay 5, 2026 4:53 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Penny Langford
KALGOORLIE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA : Nexus Minerals Limited (ASX: NXM) has officially entered into a binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Macro Gold Mining Services to fast-track the development of its Crusader-Templar gold deposit …
PMET Advances Flagship Shaakichiuwaanaan Project Towards Next Development TierMay 5, 2026 2:07 amInvesting News NetworkMay 5, 2026 Sydney, Australia HIGHLIGHTS Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for the Shaakichiuwaanaan Project submitted to the Federal and Provincial authorities on March 31, 2026: Federal ESIA submission deemed complete by the IAAC with …
A Gameplan for American Economic Security:May 5, 2026 2:00 amThe Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD)“The conflicts of this age are likely to be fought with markets, not just militaries, and in boardrooms, not just battlefields. Geopolitics is now a game best played with financial and commercial weapons.” – Treasury’s War, Juan Zarate1
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Madoro Metals Corp. Provides Update On Proposed RTO And Announces Private PlacementMay 5, 2026 1:56 amInvesting News Network(TheNewswire) May 4, 2026 TheNewswire - VANCOUVER, British Columbia Madoro Metals Corp. ("Madoro" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: MDM; OTC: MSTXF; FSE: A2QQ1X), is pleased to provide an update regarding the proposed reverse takeover …
How much could the Wesfarmers share price rise in the next year?May 5, 2026 1:54 amThe Motley Fool AustraliaThe Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) share price is down 19% from its February peak, as the chart below shows. Experts have given their view on where the business valuation could go next. Wesfarmers is a very impressive retail company with a number of leading …
A grid spending spree — with no hangover?May 4, 2026 11:38 pmPoliticoUtilities are pledging to keep power bills from rising — even as they spend billions of dollars on grid upgrades.
The new era of affordability politics was apparent in a series of earnings calls last week, as utility CEOs laid out plans to build new power …
Syensqo earns top sustainability honour for battery recovery innovationMay 4, 2026 11:07 pmCanadian Mining JournalThe American Chemistry Council recognized Syensqo with the 2026 Sustainability Leadership Award in the circularity category for developing breakthrough technology that recovers critical metals from used electric vehicle batteries. The chemical company …
POSCO Finalizes US$765 Million Deal for Stake in MinRes' Lithium MinesMay 4, 2026 10:12 pmInvesting News NetworkSouth Korean steel and battery materials conglomerate POSCO Holdings (NYSE:PKX,KRX:005490) has finalized a US$765 million agreement with Perth-based Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN,OTCPL:MALRF) to acquire a 30 percent stake in two of Australia’s premier hard- …
Australian Mining M&A Continues Record StreakMay 4, 2026 10:12 pmInvesting News NetworkThe Australian mining sector is recently experiencing a wave of mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
The deals come amid broader momentum in global mining consolidation. S&P Global reported that total mining M&A deal value climbed to US$52.7 billion …
Who made the gains in April? The top ASX resources winners for the monthMay 4, 2026 8:51 pmStockheadCritical minerals, rare earths and energy stocks did the heavy lifting in April. Pic: Getty Images
Rare earths, scandium, gallium, titanium, and gas in play as geopolitics goes ballistic
Aussie-Canadian Narryer Metals takes top spot as Tim Goyder joins …
A $250-million plan could bring graphite mining back to Kearney, company saysMay 4, 2026 8:11 pmSNnewswatchA long-dormant graphite mine near Kearney could be headed for a restart as demand for battery materials accelerates. Global Battery Materials chief operating officer Karl Trudeau says the site is ready to return to production and could become North America …
Bill to Promote EV Battery Recycling Clears SenateMay 4, 2026 7:14 pmColorado Senate DemocratesDENVER, CO – Legislation to promote responsible recycling, reusing, and managing of electric vehicle (EV) batteries at the end of a vehicle’s life passed the Senate today.
SB26-003, sponsored by Senator Katie Wallace, D-Longmont, and Assistant Majority …
Billion dollar story: Why NASIDA’s third summit mattersMay 4, 2026 6:24 pmBlueprint Newspapers LimitedWhen the Nasarawa State Investment Development Agency (NASIDA), was established as the operational arm of Governor Abdullahi Sule’s economic reform agenda, few would have predicted that within five years the agency would preside over the attraction of more …
China's oil and gas discoveries: A strategic blueprint for Africa’s resource sovereigntyMay 4, 2026 5:39 pmThe StandardOn April 29, 2026, China’s Ministry of Natural Resources announced a historic milestone: during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021–2025), the country discovered 225 new large and medium-sized oil and gas fields, including 13 giant oilfields of over 100 …
Century Lithium strengthens management team as Angel Island...May 4, 2026 3:42 pmProactive USACentury Lithium Corp. (TSX-V:LCE, OTCQX:CYDVF) has announced a series of management appointments as the company advances its Angel Island lithium project in Nevada through permitting and pre-construction development.
The company said the appointments are …
Battery raw material lithium may increase further this yearMay 4, 2026 3:35 pmThe Hindu Business LineCurrently, lithium carbonate is ruling at 177,000 Chinese yuan ($25,628) a tonne. Lithium hydroxide is quoted at $20,690 a tonne.
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Prices of electric vehicles (EV) battery raw material lithium could increase further this year after …
Nord Precious Metals posts 2,343 g/t (68 oz/ton) silver over 1.85 metres at Castle East, OntarioMay 4, 2026 2:53 pmResource World MagazineNord Precious Metals Mining Inc. [TSXV: NTH, OTCQB: CCWOF, FSE: QN3] reported assays from hole CS-26-129W2, the previously disclosed high-grade silver intercept at the Castle East Project, northeastern Ontario for which core photographs were published in …
Rostec and BelAZ Launch JV for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Autonomous Mining TrucksMay 4, 2026 12:04 pmHydrogen Fuel NewsHold onto your hard hats: Rostec and BelAZ have teamed up to marry Russia’s heavy-industry muscle with a hefty dose of hydrogen hype. Meet Robleks, their new Moscow-based venture set to crank out 220-ton, hydrogen fuel cells-powered, autonomous mining dump …
Bolivia seeks a $3 billion tourism boost to revive its crumbling economyMay 4, 2026 10:39 amThe Guam Daily PostBolivia has stood out as a mining giant since the colonial era and later became a major exporter of natural gas. As it emerges from two decades of socialist rule, the Andean nation is now looking to make its mark as a tourist destination.
The new …
Broad scope of opportunities ahead, says E3 LithiumMay 4, 2026 9:37 amMining WeeklyTSX-V-listed E3 Lithium has outlined its long-term corporate growth strategy, with a clear vision on shareholder value creation across its business.
The company’s top priority remains the accelerated development of its Clearwater project, with Stage 1 …
Kenya pushes for retention and local mineral processingMay 4, 2026 9:15 amZawyaKenya is shifting from extracting and exporting raw minerals to local processing, value addition and integrated industrial value chains.
This was President William Ruto’s message as he opened the 2026 Mining Investment Conference in Nairobi, saying Kenya …
E3 Lithium Provides an Update on its Strategic Growth and Direction for Long-Term Value CreationMay 4, 2026 8:09 amFinancial PostThis news release includes certain forward-looking statements as well as management’s objectives, strategies, beliefs and intentions or forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Forward-looking statements are frequently …
Frontier Mining 2026: 3 High-Reward Jurisdictions That Every Investor Should WatchMay 4, 2026 6:20 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Penny Langford
The global mining landscape in 2026 is no longer defined solely by the established stability of Western Australia or the Nevada desert. While these Tier-1 jurisdictions remain the bedrock of institutional portfolios, a tightening copper …
The Skillings Weekly Power List: The 5 Mining Executives Redefining the IndustryMay 4, 2026 6:20 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Penny Langford
The global mining landscape in May 2026 is characterized by a high-stakes pivot toward critical minerals and the aggressive consolidation of copper assets. As the industry grapples with supply-side constraints and a shifting regulatory …
Critical Metals to Gain Full Control of Greenland Rare Earth Project in $835M DealMay 4, 2026 6:20 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaBy Penny Langford
PERTH, Australia : Critical Metals Corp. (NASDAQ: CRML) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire European Lithium Ltd. (ASX: EUR) in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $835 million. The deal, announced Sunday, is …
MinRes and POSCO execute lithium JV agreementsMay 4, 2026 6:07 amThe Australian Mining ReviewNewcrest progresses Chilean project
BY JESSICA CUMMINS NEWCREST Mining has entered into the farm-in stage of its agreement with Mirasol Resources’ Altazor gold project in Chile. The two companies first signed an option and farm in agreement in November …
Forget BHP shares, this ASX mining stock could rise 20%+May 4, 2026 5:50 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, …
Terrain Minerals gears up for multi-project exploration push with $1.5m raiseMay 4, 2026 5:42 amStockheadTerrain Minerals is raising $1.5m to advance exploration across its projects. Pic: Getty Images
Terrain raising $1.5m in placement to fund exploration across WA portfolio
Funds will support MRE and mining studies at Lightning gold and silver project
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USGS Finds 328 Years of Lithium Imports Buried in AppalachiaMay 4, 2026 4:10 amOil PriceAmerica's worrisome dependency on foreign sources of lithium could become a thing of the past: About 328 years' worth of last year's lithium imports is buried in Appalachia, according to a new analysis published by the US Geological Survey ( …