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Former U. S. homeland security secretary Noem joins B. C. mining company's board
16+ min ago (203+ words) Published 2: 40 pm Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Kristi Noem, the former U. S. secretary of homeland security, has joined the advisory board of a B. C. mining exploration company Nova Red Mining Inc. (Kristi Noem/X) Nova Red Mining Inc. announced Tuesday (June 16) that Noem has joined the…...
U. S. Defense Department Backs $1 Billion Plan With Phoenix Tailings to Boost Rare-Earth Supply Chain
22+ hour, 58+ min ago (256+ words) The U. S. Defense Department Office of Strategic Capital plans to provide $500 million in long-term financing to Phoenix Tailings to help build a rare-earth processing plant in Massachusetts. The loan would anchor an about $1 billion effort to rebuild the midstream step of…...
Sio Silica Welcomes International Partnerships Supporting Canada's Critical Minerals Resilience and Production Alliance
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (21+ words) Winnipeg, Manitoba--(Newsfile Corp. - June 17, 2026) - Sio Silica Corporation (" Sio Silica" or the " Company") is pleased announce the. .....
American Pacific Mining Nears Completion of Underground Li DAR Survey to Advance Madison Project Development
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (274+ words) Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 28, 2026) - American Pacific Mining Corp. (CSE: USGD) (OTCQX: USGDF) (FSE: 1 QC) ("American Pacific", or the "Company") is pleased to announce the initiation of a detailed underground survey program at its Madison Copper-Gold Project ("Madison" or…...
BHP to Sell All Its Chile Power Lines to Focus on Copper
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (924+ words) The deal. BHP, the world's biggest mining company, is preparing to sell all of its electricity transmission lines in Chile. Price tag. Market sources put the value of the assets at around $1. 5bn, with a close possible this year. What's for…...
Electrician killed by blades of giant fan in Scottish quartz mine
4+ hour, 49+ min ago (50+ words) Lochaline Quartz Sand disaster: An 'experienced' electrician was killed when he was trapped by the blades of a badly guarded fan in an underground mine....
U. S. Department of War Backs Phoenix Tailings With $500 M to Rebuild America's Rare Earth Industry
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (400+ words) Phoenix Tailings secures $500 M from the U. S. Department of War as part of a ~$1 B initiative to rebuild America's rare earth supply chain and processing capacity....
Market One: Forge Resources Corp. Advances Its Alotta Gold-Copper Project in the Yukon
5+ hour, 4+ min ago (20+ words) Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 17, 2026) - Market One (" Market One"), a marketing agency for public companies, shares. .....
Metso expands west with new B. C. service centre
7+ hour, 31+ min ago (192+ words) Canadian Mining Journal Metso expands west with new B. C. service centre Metso haws formally opened its new service centre in Prince George, B. C. , to offer faster service to mines across western Canada. Justin Ayotte, the vice-president of Canadian sales and services at…...
Bitcoin Mining Companies Confront $50 B Shortfall in AI Infrastructure Transition
14+ hour, 17+ min ago (312+ words) Cryptocurrency mining operations that have been aggressively marketing AI partnerships over the last two years now confront a critical reality check: do they possess the resources and capability to deliver on their commitments? " Bitcoin miners face $50 B funding gap pivoting…...