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India's Supreme Court mandates prior approval for mining within 10 km of wetlands, affecting industry operations and emphasizing environmental protection.
India's 2026 mining bill centralizes control, impacting coal, iron, copper sectors. New rules reshape industry dynamics and investment.
A federal court's injunction halts new mining operations in the Mojave National Preserve, underscoring tensions between resource extraction and environmental…
The DRC's immediate ban on copper and cobalt exports is causing volatility in global markets, affecting prices and supply chains.…
Trump administration curbs U.S. critical mineral exports, impacting global supply chains. Lithium and cobalt prices surge; industry braces for shifts.
The U.S. authorizes export restrictions on critical minerals, sparking market volatility. Prices surge for key elements as geopolitical tensions rise.
Ghana's new mining regulations require community agreements and unified exploration licenses, impacting global mining practices and investor strategies.
Ghana's revised mining laws introduce a single exploration license and mandatory community agreements, influencing global mining practices and investor strategies.
The U.S. House passes H.R. 3617 to boost critical minerals supply, impacting prices and industry dynamics. Lithium prices rise 5%,…
Ghana's cabinet approves major mining law changes, impacting permits and community agreements. New regulations aim to balance mineral wealth and…
Supreme Court of India waives penalties on mining taxes pre-2024, easing financial burden and boosting investor confidence. Key developments in…
Cameroon revokes 53 gold exploration permits over non-compliance, impacting global mining investments and regulatory practices.
China's suspension of rare earth export controls until November 2026 stabilizes markets. U.S. and global mining sectors brace for strategic…
B.C. denied the Ajax mine permit, citing adverse impacts on Indigenous peoples and the environment. This reflects a larger trend…
U.S. Senate decision to allow mining near Boundary Waters Canoe Area could reshape mining regulations, impacting both industry and environmental…
President Trump's new executive order prioritizes mining on federal lands, potentially accelerating project approvals and boosting industry prospects.
Peru's Congress extends the informal mining permit program through 2026, addressing challenges in small-scale mining amidst rising global mineral demand.
NOAA's groundbreaking rule aims to streamline the permit process for deep-seabed mining, promising to expedite U.S. access to critical minerals.…
China's new export restrictions on rare earth elements are poised to disrupt global supply chains and intensify geopolitical tensions. Prices…
NOAA's new deep seabed mining regulations streamline permitting, sparking market interest and impacting the mining sector. TMC's application covers 65,000…
The Trump administration has lifted a 20-year mining moratorium near Minnesota's Boundary Waters, allowing Twin Metals to seek permits, sparking…
The Trump administration reverses a 20-year ban on mining in the Boundary Waters, opening 225,000 acres. Discover the impacts on…
NOAA's new deep seabed mining regulations expedite permitting, sparking an 8% price surge in key minerals. Industry anticipates streamlined processes…
The U.S. Senate's decision to lift a mining ban near Boundary Waters could reignite the Twin Metals copper project, affecting…
The U.S. Senate voted to overturn a 20-year moratorium on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters, impacting Twin Metals' copper project…
NOAA's revised regulations expedite deep-sea mining permits, boosting industry prospects as shares rise. This move aligns with strategic efforts to…
The SEC and CFTC's new MOU aims to harmonize digital asset regulations, impacting market stability and growth. Bitcoin and Ethereum…
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court upholds protection of Grand Canyon lands from mining, reinforcing Indigenous rights and environmental concerns.
NOAA's new rule expedites deep sea mining permits, combining exploration and recovery licenses into one EIS. Critics warn of environmental…
The U.S. Forest Service's approval of the Resolution Copper Project, projected to create 1,500 jobs and generate $149 million annually,…
NOAA's revised deep seabed mining regulations, effective March 27, 2026, streamline permit processes, facilitating faster exploration and recovery operations.</p
This week, a First Nations coalition in Canada proposed Indigenous equity ownership in mining projects to accelerate approval processes, aligning…
Mexico's mining sector sees a boost as 62.5% of permit backlogs clear, unlocking US$11 billion in investments. Discover the impact…
The U.S. Forest Service proposes significant updates to mining regulations on National Forest lands, aiming to streamline project reviews and…
NOAA introduces a rule to speed up seabed mining permits, enhancing U.S. critical mineral recovery. Stocks in the sector respond…