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The Equinox Orla Merger has been completed, bringing together two prominent mining companies to create North America's newest senior gold producer with annual output exceeding one million ounces. The two companies first announced the US$18.5 billion business combination in May,...

Malaysia is weighing a proposal to relax its rare earth export restrictions as global demand for critical minerals continues to surge, according to government officials. The move could position the Southeast Asian nation as a more significant player in...

Indonesia has resumed exports of minerals that may contain rare earth elements as byproducts, the president's office announced, following widespread complaints from the metals industry about shipment delays caused by compulsory rare earth content inspections. The decision brings relief...

Fortescue AI Data Centres could become the company's next growth platform as the miner explores developing artificial intelligence infrastructure in Western Australia's Pilbara region. The proposal would leverage Fortescue's renewable power network and existing industrial footprint to support growing...

The federal government has approved the Crawford Nickel Project, allowing Canada Nickel to move forward with one of the world's largest proposed nickel sulphide mining developments in northeastern Ontario. The decision marks a significant milestone for the project, which...

The Discovery Deeps 2 mine has been officially opened at the Sepon gold-copper operation in Lao PDR, marking the completion of a major underground mine development that extends the life and production capacity of one of Southeast Asia's significant...

Komatsu has announced a strategic autonomous mining equipment partnership with AIM Intelligent Machines, a Perth-based technology firm, to bring fully autonomous operation to dozers and excavators across mining sites. The collaboration aims to integrate AIM's artificial intelligence and machine...