Regulatory Issues US EXIM, DFC sour on tungsten mine deal backed by Trump sons Critics on Capitol Hill have accused the administration of pledging billions in funding to unproven companies. Bloomberg News | November 9, 2026 - 4:47 pm
Markets Op-Ed: Gold’s short-term volatility contrasts with long-term bullishness Reuters November 9, 2026
Energy Senate advances energy permitting bill opposed by some Democrats, tribes Reuters November 9, 2026
Critical Minerals Impossible Metals says it has successfully tested AI seabed mining robot Reuters November 9, 2026
Critical Minerals Metals Company expects key regulatory milestone for US seabed mining plans by mid-December Reuters November 9, 2026
Markets Barrick targets November filing for North American IPO The offering follows an August agreement with Newmont to contribute to their Nevada Gold Mines joint venture. Frédéric Tomesco | November 9, 2026 - 7:48 am
Suppliers & Equipment Vivox AI, beSirius partner on mining supply chain compliance Partnership will bring supplier evidence assessments alongside financial crime checks, the companies said. Staff Writer | November 9, 2026 - 6:57 am
Critical Minerals American Rare Earths begins testing US metal production Ore from Wyoming's Halleck Creek has entered continuous processing trials as the miner seeks to advance domestic magnet supply chains. Staff Writer | November 9, 2026 - 5:03 am
Markets Copper faces further slide after US vote: TD Copper could fall further as Democratic Party gains in the United States midterm elections weaken expectations for import tariffs. Frédéric Tomesco | November 6, 2026 - 4:54 pm
Critical Minerals DLA commits $2 billion to acquire critical materials for National Defense Stockpile US National Defense Strategy calls for reshoring strategic industries and expanding domestic production. Staff Writer | November 6, 2026 - 4:30 pm
Gold juniors trading at ‘80% off’ as mining takeover wave looms, says Michael Gentile October 19, 2026
