Government of Saskatchewan Promotes Mineral Sector at Major Mining ConferenceMarch 2, 2026 8:28 pmGovernment of SaskatchewanCANADA, March 2 - Released on March 2, 2026
This week, the Government of Saskatchewan is attending one of the world's premier mining conferences to strengthen Saskatchewan's position as a global leader in mineral resource development.
Held each …
Local contractor begins enabling works at Cornish Lithium projectMarch 2, 2026 8:13 pmNew Civil EngineerA Cornish contractor has started enabling works at a geothermal‑based lithium project near Truro as the developer prepares to drill production‑scale wells this year.
Cornish Lithium, which is exploring ways to extract lithium from deep saline waters …
ASX Monthly Winners: ASX records best February since 2019; Apollo soars (again)March 2, 2026 8:07 pmStockheadThere was something in the air in February. Let's hope March isn't a ruff one. Pic: Getty Images
S&P/ASX 200 posted its best February since 2019, up more than 4% for the month
Strong earnings from mining and banking heavyweights outweighed …
'Saskatchewan Day' showcases province's world-class mining sector at mining conferenceMarch 2, 2026 7:13 pm650 CKOMThe province’s mining sector will be in the spotlight during ‘Saskatchewan Day’ at a national mining convention this week held in Toronto.
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Energy and Resources and the Ministry of Trade and Export Development will jointly host …
Ottawa announces funding for Toronto firm’s Greenland mine projectMarch 2, 2026 7:01 pmThe Globe and MailOpen this photo in gallery:Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson announced federal funding for a planned mine in Greenland being developed by a Toronto-based company.Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press
The federal government will provide financial …
FG, AFC ink $1.3bn mining investment dealMarch 2, 2026 6:00 pmPunchThe African Finance Corporation and the Federal Government, through the Solid Minerals Development Fund, have signed an investment agreement to jointly finance three strategic projects, including a $1.3bn alumina refinery, a nationwide geoscience mapping …
A Generational 'Moonshot': INL's Mining Enhancements Extract Vital Resources From RocksMarch 2, 2026 5:14 pmNewswiseNewswise — One of the United States’ most urgent challenges is securing a reliable domestic supply of critical materials and minerals essential for technologies like smartphones, satellites, computer chips, rechargeable batteries and advanced weapons …
Analysis-US struggling to de-risk Congo's 'war zone minerals' even after pact, sources sayMarch 2, 2026 4:13 pmYahoo FinanceBy Maxwell Akalaare Adombila and Ange Kasongo DAKAR/KINSHASA, March 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. has made progress in its push to prise Congo's strategic minerals from China's orbit, but conflict, contested licences and compliance demands are still …
China’s 15th Five-Year Plan: Deciphering the Energy Storage and Lithium SignalsMarch 2, 2026 3:30 pmSkillings Mining Review - Florida![HERO] China's 15th Five-Year Plan: Deciphering the Energy Storage and Lithium Signals](https://cdn.marblism.com/cxxK1d8lwHF.webp)
Beijing just published a roadmap that most commodity watchers are reading wrong.
The 15th Five-Year Plan ( …
Latin America is entering the rush for rare earthsMarch 2, 2026 3:07 pmDialogue EarthIn central-western Brazil, a small town of just 27,000 is being pulled into the minerals race between world powers.
Minaçu in Goiás state has significant reserves of rare earth elements. Some of these are essential for the energy transition, owing to their …
‘Weak mineral governance framework stifling mining’March 2, 2026 2:52 pmZimbabwe IndependentIn an interview with businessdigest, CEO Africa Roundtable (CEO ART) chairperson Oswell Binha condemned the mineral governance framework of Zimbabwe
CEO Africa Roundtable (CEO ART) chairperson Oswell Binha says a weak mineral resource governance framework …
What is Africa’s Blueprint for Mineral-Led Growth?March 2, 2026 2:47 pmAfrican Leadership MagazineAccording to the 2025 Annual Survey of Mining Companies by the Fraser Institute, over 2,300 global mining executives ranked jurisdictions not only by geological potential, but by policy stability, taxation, infrastructure quality, and regulatory certainty. …
Canada's Critical Minerals Push: Meeting the Capital GapMarch 2, 2026 2:00 pmMining DigitalCritical minerals are raw materials that governments have labelled as critical in their economies. There is no singular list of these materials, as different countries have different definitions of what constitutes as critical and have different priorities …
Globex Options Joutel North-West and Gagne Gold Properties to Edison Lithium Corp.March 2, 2026 2:00 pmEIN PresswireTORONTO, March 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GLOBEX MINING ENTERPRISES INC. (GMX – Toronto Stock Exchange, G1MN – Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Berlin, Munich, Tradegate, Lang & Schwarz, LS Exchange, TTMzero, Düsseldorf and Quotrix Düsseldorf Stock Exchanges …
Africa’s mineral wealth can make it an architect of a more just energy transitionMarch 2, 2026 1:56 pmClimate Home NewsMohamed Okash is the Founding Director of the Institute of Climate and Environment at SIMAD University in Somalia.
A recent report by the African Finance Corp. suggests that Africa holds an approximate $29.5 trillion in mineral wealth. It is little wonder …
Gold’s golden hour: A time to build buffers, not illusionsMarch 2, 2026 1:20 pmGraphicTHE global commodities market has once again reminded us of its volatility and its promise. Gold advanced by 1.3 per cent to surpass the US$5,100 mark following the United States Supreme Court’s decision to strike down former President Trump’s tariffs.
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EXCLUSIVE: Holt government unveils ‘ambitious’ new mining strategyMarch 2, 2026 1:12 pmTelegraph-JournalBreadcrumb Trail Links
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FICCI–Deloitte Report Flags Critical Minerals as Key to India’s Clean Energy and Industrial FutureMarch 2, 2026 12:03 pmEnergetica IndiaA FICCI-Deloitte report warns rising demand and high import dependence on lithium, cobalt and rare earths could hinder India’s 500 GW renewable and EV targets without urgent supply chain reforms.
March 02, 2026. By News Bureau
FICCI, in collaboration with …
Public-Private Collaboration Crucial for Critical Minerals Security: NITI AayogMarch 2, 2026 11:48 amChemical Industry DigestThe National Critical and Strategic Minerals Committee, constituted by NITI Aayog, has urged coordinated action between public and private mining companies to boost India’s self-reliance in critical minerals. The panel emphasised the need to accelerate …
Azimut Reports AGM Results and Provides Drilling UpdateMarch 2, 2026 11:30 amEIN PresswireLONGUEUIL, Quebec, March 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Azimut Exploration Inc. (“Azimut” or the “Company”) (TSXV:AZM) (OTCQX:AZMTF) is pleased to announce the voting results for its Annual General Meeting (the “AGM”) of shareholders held February 26, 2026. …
Century Lithium’s Angel Island NPV Surges to $4 Billion in Study UpdateMarch 2, 2026 9:35 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaCentury Lithium's updated feasibility study for its Angel Island project in Nevada delivers the kind of numbers that make investors take notice. The after-tax net present value jumped to $4.01 billion, a one-third increase from the previous 2024 study. …
The TSXV 50 Breakdown: Why Mining Stocks Swept the Top Performer RankingsMarch 2, 2026 9:35 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaForty-eight of the fifty-one companies that made the 2026 TSXV 50 ranking are mining firms.
That's not a typo. And it's not a modest shift in capital allocation. Last year's list? Only ten mining companies made the cut. This year, the resource …
Chile’s Lithium Race: Fast-Tracking Deals to Reclaim the Global CrownMarch 2, 2026 9:35 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaChile is tired of playing second fiddle. For years, the narrative has been one of squandered potential: a country sitting on the world’s largest lithium reserves while watching Australia run away with the production crown. But today, March 1, 2026, the …
Nigeria targets $25bn from mining sector through $1.3bn AFC investment dealMarch 2, 2026 9:19 amBusiness HallmarkNigeria has strengthened its push to reposition the mining industry with the signing of a $1.3bn investment agreement between the African Finance Corporation and the Federal Government through the Solid Minerals Development Fund.
The deal, concluded in …
The power of planning: Chinese EVs rewrite the global automotive landscapeMarch 2, 2026 4:54 amGlobal TimesRobots perform welding operations at the BAIC New Energy Super Factory in Beijing on December 12, 2025. Photo: VCG
Editor's Note:
Chinese new-energy vehicles (NEVs), which were described by some Western media a decade ago as low quality and short in …
Lithium Battery Storage Facility: UPON THE INNOCENTS THEY PLAN TO BUILD THEIR INFERNOMarch 2, 2026 3:03 amNews BlazeSounds a bit biblical but we are speaking of gross negligence and lack of ethics. So where is the best location for a potentially catastrophic Lithium Battery Storage Facility?
A desert? An isolated island on the East River or Jamaica Bay? Big Business …
PLS takes control of lithium midstream project as Ngungaju restart nearsMarch 2, 2026 1:00 amAustralia MiningPLS chief executive officer Dale Henderson. Image: PLS
PLS has consolidated its position in the lithium midstream space, agreeing to acquire Calix Limited’s interest in the Mid-Stream Demonstration plant project and assume full ownership, funding and …
Zim mines to dig deeper for less… Annual revenue seen falling by US$500 millionMarch 2, 2026 12:57 amZimbabwe IndependentIn its outlook for the sector, IH noted that the market was likely to experience continued volatility, persistent power cuts, and erratic policy shifts.
Mining revenues are expected to drop by 10% this year due to a global fall in commodity prices and …
Edison Lithium Appoints A. Paul Gill as Chief Executive Officer and DirectorMarch 2, 2026 12:53 amInvesting News NetworkEdison Lithium Corp. (TSXV: EDDY,OTC:EDDYF) (OTC PINK: EDDYF) (FSE: VV0) ("Edison" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of A. Paul Gill as Chief Executive Officer, President, and Director of the Company effective …
Global lithium race heats up again on Zimbabwe supply shockMarch 1, 2026 8:10 pmStockheadLithium stocks are heating up after Zimbabwe export ban. Pic: Getty Images
Zimbabwe moved to ban the export of lithium concentrates and other raw minerals
The nation accounts for nearly 10% of global lithium raw materials supply
The move highlights global …
Argentina Glacier Law: What changed and impact on $20B mining pipelineMarch 1, 2026 9:25 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaArgentina just signaled that it is open for business, even if it means moving mountains, literally. On February 26, 2026, the Argentine Senate handed President Javier Milei his most significant legislative victory since taking office, approving a …
Juniata faculty recognizedMarch 1, 2026 7:07 amAltoona Mirror - PennsylvaniaJuniata College faculty members Amy Frazier-Yoder (left) and Matthew Beaky were recently recognized by the Forum on Education Abroad with the 2026 Award for Excellence in Education Abroad Curriculum Design for their work co-leading the school’s course, “ …
Manganese X Energy conducting Pre-Feasibility work at Battery Hill Project, New BrunswickMarch 1, 2026 2:51 amResource World MagazineManganese X Energy Corp. [TSXV: MN; FSE: 9SC; TRADEGATE: 9SC; OTCQB: MNXXF] provided an update on the advancement of its ongoing Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) at its flagship Battery Hill Project located in New Brunswick, Canada, including the initiation of …
WA government fights to keep GST deal, seeks 25 per cent mining carve-outMarch 1, 2026 1:25 amABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)The WA government has stepped up its fight to keep the GST deal it struck with then prime minister Scott Morrison in 2018, arguing that changes would discourage investment.
The Productivity Commission is reviewing the nation's GST arrangement and was …
ASX 200 materials sector leads as earnings season ends with a record highFebruary 28, 2026 11:34 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, …
As Lithium Mining Reshapes Life in Nasarawa CommunityFebruary 28, 2026 6:03 pmThis DayMichael Olugbode
Lust beyond the quiet outskirts of Nasarawa Toto in Nasarawa State, where farmers once rose at dawn to tend cassava fields and fishermen cast their nets into narrow streams, a new sound now defines the morning air — the metallic grind of …
Lithium firm takes step towards planFebruary 28, 2026 2:01 pmThunder Bay Chronicle JournalRock Tech Lithium is entering into a strategic partnership with a global industrial technology company to advance its Red Rock converter plan.
This means Rock Tech's operation is moving beyond just extracting raw material. It is moving closer to …
From tin to lithium and green energy - Cornwall's industrial futureFebruary 28, 2026 11:24 amVoice NewspapersGEL has two other deep geothermal sites currently under development in Cornwall. “This is a sophisticated, safer, zero-carbon form of mining,” says Dr Law, adding: “Lithium is just the beginning. There are other interesting minerals down there.” He won’t …
LITHIUM LOCKDOWN? Industry Group Warns: “Strategy Needed, Not Shock Bans!”February 28, 2026 11:20 amZambian ObserverLITHIUM LOCKDOWN? Industry Group Warns: “Strategy Needed, Not Shock Bans!”
Zimbabwe’s glittering lithium reserves could power its rise in the global green economy but only if handled with care, says the Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG).
In a …
ZELO hails govt ban on lithium concentrate exportFebruary 28, 2026 8:59 amBulawayo 24 NewsThe Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO) has welcomed the Government’s decision to ban the export of lithium concentrate, saying the move will help curb mineral leakages and strengthen accountability in the country’s critical minerals sector.
In …
Fraser Institute 2025: Nevada takes top mining investment spotFebruary 28, 2026 8:44 amSkillings Mining Review - FloridaMost jurisdictions spend millions on marketing campaigns to convince the world they are “open for business.” They produce glossy brochures, attend international conferences, and talk endlessly about their commitment to the green energy transition. Then, …
ZELO Endorses Lithium Export Ban, Says It Validates Findings of Its Mine to Market ReportFebruary 28, 2026 8:44 amMining ZimbabweThe Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO formally ZELA) has thrown its weight behind the government’s immediate suspension of lithium concentrate exports, stating that the ban aligns with recommendations made in its recent Mine to Market Situation …
B.C. launches mining and critical minerals testbedFebruary 28, 2026 3:54 amCastanet KamloopsDaisy Xiong / BIV - Feb 27, 2026 / 6:12 pm | Story: 601201
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Ravi Kahlon, B.C.’s minister of jobs and economic growth, announced a new testbed Friday afternoon. UBCM photo
B.C. is launching a new testbed to support innovation in the mining …
Argentina’s labor bill vote and tire factory shutdown expose pseudo-left unionismFebruary 28, 2026 3:19 amWorld Socialist Web SiteProtest in Buenos AiresEmergentes + Hernán Vitenberg [Photo by Emergentes + Hernán Vitenberg / CC BY-NC-SA 4.0]Argentina’s Senate gave final approval Friday to fascist President Javier Milei’s “Labor Modernization” bill, a sweeping counterrevolutionary …
Frontier Lithium Announces Third Quarter Results and Participation in Industry EventsFebruary 28, 2026 2:54 amInvesting News NetworkFrontier Lithium Inc. (TSXV: FL,OTC:LITOF) (FRA: HL2) (OTC: LITOF) ("Frontier" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on its recent and upcoming participation in key industry events, as well as announce its third quarter …
Feds approve expansion of nation’s only operational lithium mineFebruary 28, 2026 2:21 amLas Vegas Review Journal - NevadaThe Nevada mine, in the recent past, hasn’t been without controversy and course correction.
The nation’s only operational lithium mine received the federal government’s approval to expand, allowing it to use new technology to increase its yield up to 100 …
B.C. launches program to test new mining technologiesFebruary 28, 2026 1:50 amPowell River PeakA partnership between EMP Metals Corp. and Saltworks Technologies Inc. will lead the first project
B.C. is launching a new program aimed at accelerating the testing and deployment of technologies in the mining and critical minerals sector.
The initiative, …