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Rio Tinto signs new interim agreement with native group around West Angelas mine
Global diversified miner Rio Tinto has signed a new interim modernised agreement with the Ngarlawangga Aboriginal Corporation, which strengthens their partnership and delivers long-term benefits for the Ngarlawangga People.
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Arizona Gold and Silver Announces Appointment of Independent Director
Arizona Gold & Silver Inc. (TSX-V: AZS) (OTCQB:AZASF) wishes to announce the appointment of Mr. Yale Simpson as an independent director of the Company effective immediately.
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Chile should improve copper smelters before building more, Cochilco says
SANTIAGO - Chile should improve the performance of its existing copper smelters before building new ones, State copper commission Cochilco said on Monday, as global competition for copper concentrate intensifies.
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Power Metallic Defines High-Grade Maiden Resource at Lion Averaging ~3.9% CuEq, with 85% Indicated and Significant Expansion Potential
TORONTO, Sept. 8, 2026 -- Power Metallic Mines Inc. (the "Company" or "Power Metallic") (TSXV: PNPN) (OTCBB: PNPNF) (Frankfurt: IVV1) is pleased to announce an updated Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") for its Nisk Project (Power Metallic 80% / Critical Elements Lithium Corp. 20%) in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay territory of Québec, including the inaugural mineral resource for the Lion Zone and an updated mineral resource for the Nisk Main deposit. The MRE was prepared by SGS Canada Inc. ("SGS") in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101") and the CIM Definition Standards for Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves (2014), has an effective date of June 19, 2026, and incorporates drilling completed to April 19, 2026.
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Canada’s latest counter-tariffs on U.S. goods took effect at 12:01 a.m. Eastern. Ottawa is imposing tariffs of between 15% and 50% on $27.6 billion of imports. The timing’s not great, coming soon after a weak jobs report Friday.

BHP, union talks for Port Hedland iron-ore workers to stretch on into next week
MELBOURNE - Talks between BHP and unions representing workers at the mining giant's Port Hedland iron-ore operations in Western Australia ended without a deal, with further negotiations scheduled for next week, the parties said on Tuesday.

Cora reports encouraging drill results from Mali project
First assay results from recent drilling being conducted at West Africa-focused gold company Cora Gold’s Sanankoro project, in southern Mali, show high-grade gold intercepts from Zone B outside the existing mineral resource estimate (MRE) model.

Kefi suspends Ethiopia project development activities following serious safety incident
Aim-listed Kefi Gold and Copper reports that its Tulu Kapi gold project, in Ethiopia, experienced a serious security incident on September 4, resulting in multiple fatalities involving security personnel and community members, including one company employee.
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Canada’s latest counter-tariffs on U.S. goods took effect at 12:01 a.m. Eastern. Ottawa is imposing tariffs of between 15% and 50% on $27.6 billion of imports. The timing’s not great, coming soon after a weak jobs report Friday.
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Gold slides to $4,400 as rate-hike odds firm ahead of next week's Fed decision
Gold prices fell sharply Tuesday as mounting inflation pressure and firming odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike overwhelmed a weaker dollar, leaving the metal well below a key resistance level with just over a week to go before the Fed's policy decision.
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Gold slides to $4,400 as rate-hike odds firm ahead of next week's Fed decision
Gold prices fell sharply Tuesday as mounting inflation pressure and firming odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike overwhelmed a weaker dollar, leaving the metal well below a key resistance level with just over a week to go before the Fed's policy decision.
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B2Gold CEO to retire, CFO named successor
Vancouver-headquartered B2Gold has announced a leadership transition that will see long-serving president and CEO Clive Johnson retire at the company’s annual general meeting on June 4.
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Power Metallic Defines High-Grade Maiden Resource at Lion Averaging ~3.9% CuEq, with 85% Indicated and Significant Expansion Potential
TORONTO, Sept. 8, 2026 -- Power Metallic Mines Inc. (the "Company" or "Power Metallic") (TSXV: PNPN) (OTCBB: PNPNF) (Frankfurt: IVV1) is pleased to announce an updated Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") for its Nisk Project (Power Metallic 80% / Critical Elements Lithium Corp. 20%) in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay territory of Québec, including the inaugural mineral resource for the Lion Zone and an updated mineral resource for the Nisk Main deposit. The MRE was prepared by SGS Canada Inc. ("SGS") in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101") and the CIM Definition Standards for Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves (2014), has an effective date of June 19, 2026, and incorporates drilling completed to April 19, 2026.
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Brazil's Vale drops IPO plans for critical minerals unit, The Globe and Mail reports
Miner Vale is shelving plans for an initial public offering (IPO) of its critical minerals unit amid political pushback in Brazil over the country potentially losing control over strategic mining assets, The Globe and Mail reported on Thursday, citing sources.
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BHP, union talks for Port Hedland iron-ore workers to stretch on into next week
MELBOURNE - Talks between BHP and unions representing workers at the mining giant's Port Hedland iron-ore operations in Western Australia ended without a deal, with further negotiations scheduled for next week, the parties said on Tuesday.
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Noble Plains Uranium Expands Shirley East Project in Wyoming
July 23, 2025 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Noble Plains Uranium Corp. (TSX-V: NOBL, OTCQB: NBLXF, FSE: INE0) (“Noble Plains” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has staked an additional 16 mineral claims covering approximately 320 acres on the eastern side of its existing Shirley East Project in Wyoming’s Shirley Basin.

South Africa to Launch $500m Credit Guarantee Vehicle to Back Private Grid Projects
31 July 2025: South Africa will establish a $500-million Credit Guarantee Vehicle by July 2026 to support privately built public infrastructure, starting with transmission grid projects. The National Treasury will contribute 20% of the initial capital, backed by World Bank funding.

Astra Completes Preparation for March Drill Program at the La Manchuria Project, Argentina
Vancouver, British Columbia – February 19, 2025 – Astra Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: ASTR, OTCQB: ATEPF, FSE: S3I) (“Astra” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on exploration activities at the La Manchuria Gold and Silver Project in Santa Cruz, Argentina.

Phenom Commences Drilling on Crescent Valley Gold Project, Nevada
May 15, 2025 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Phenom Resources Corp. (TSX-V: PHNM) (OTCQX®: PHNMF) (FSE: 1PY0) (“Phenom” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced on the Company’s Crescent Valley Gold Project, 22 km (13 miles) southwest of Carlin, Nevada. The Crescent Valley Gold Project represents a high-grade, bonanza-vein gold prospect strategically located within the Northern Nevada Rift flanking the southwest fringe of the Carlin Gold Trend in Northern Nevada.
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