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Canada’s rare earth push signals changing priorities in global trade
WHEN CANADA announced the $175 million loan for the Strange Lake project, many people's first reaction...
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Dubai praises Zimbabwe diamonds after major sale
Dubai praised Zimbabwe’s diamonds after 500,000 carats were sold through Trans Atlantic Gem Sales. ZCDC operates...
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Congo’s cobalt boom leaves a trail of fear in Manomapia
Residents near a major cobalt mine report health problems. More than 12,000 people have reportedly been...
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U.S. buys 20% stake in Mozambique graphite mine
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation invested $46 million in Syrah Resources. The deal gives Washington...
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Global tensions disrupt gold routes, raising costs for Zimbabwe exporters
Global tensions have forced ships to avoid the Red Sea and take longer routes. The longer...
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Sandvik reports higher orders and profit in 2025
Sandvik reported higher orders and profit in 2025 despite global economic pressures. The mining equipment maker...
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Engineer Mushiri serves as judge at global WFEO hackathon
Professor Tawanda Mushiri served as a judge at the WFEO global engineering hackathon. The event was...
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U.S. and allies advance battery metals deals to counter China dominance
The United States and its allies are advancing new battery metals deals to reduce reliance on...
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Rio Tinto–Glencore merger talks collapse after valuation split
Rio Tinto and Glencore have ended merger talks after failing to agree on valuation. The deal...
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Washington ramps up African mining investment to cut reliance on China
The United States is turning to Africa to reduce its reliance on China for critical minerals...
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