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Lithium The potential restart of Contemporary Amperex Technology’s huge Jianxiawo lithium mine in China has been a factor behind an almost 30% […]

Blair McBride | September 4, 2026 | 2:02 pm

SW US: Gunnison Copper seeks government cash and partner

Gunnison Copper’s (TSX: GCU; US-OTC: GCUMF) role in helping reduce…

Blair McBride | September 4, 2026 | 12:42 pm

SW US: Energy Fuels pivots to rare earths

Energy Fuels (TSX: EFR; NYSE-A: UUUU) is increasingly pinning its…

Blair McBride | September 4, 2026 | 12:23 pm

SW US: New US lithium mines are coming

Albemarle’s (NYSE: ALB) Silver Peak mine in Nevada – the…

Frederic Tomesco | September 4, 2026 | 11:18 am

SW US: Capstone devoted to Arizona mine for long haul

Capstone Copper (TSX: CS; ASX: CSC) is committed to modernizing…

Frederic Tomesco | September 4, 2026 | 8:31 am

Fairchild expands Nevada portfolio with Golden Arrow acquisition

Fairchild Gold (TSXV: FAIR) announced on September 26, 2025, that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Emergent Metals (TSXV: EMR), […]

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 29, 2025 | 4:13 pm

Uranium industry revival radiates from Southwest

Decades after the United States’ large-scale uranium mining industry mushroomed in Utah and New Mexico in the 1950s, the industry is returning […]

Blair McBride | September 12, 2025 | 5:00 pm

Infographic: Why most US copper is from the Southwest

Copper mining in the four southwestern states of Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah produces almost all of the United States’ red […]

Blair McBride | September 10, 2025 | 11:59 am

Spotlight: Southwest United States – Part 2

Rising metal prices, demand for critical minerals and tariffs are putting the spotlight on mining projects in the United States. Here’s a […]

Northern Miner Staff | September 9, 2025 | 11:59 am

Site visit: Gunnison taps Nuton tech as America’s newest copper producer

COCHISE COUNTY, ARIZ. — Gunnison Copper’s (TSX: GCU; US-OTC: GCUMF) namesake deposit and Johnson Camp Mine sit at two intersections, literal and […]

Blair McBride | September 9, 2025 | 11:55 am

Apache fight with Resolution Copper reshapes land talks

Experts warn the legal battle over the Resolution Copper project in Arizona could alter how miners negotiate with Indigenous communities about disputed […]

Andrew Seale | August 26, 2025 | 11:24 am

Opinion: 2025 – Halfway through the blockbuster decade

This has been some decade and we’re only halfway through! It began with a global pandemic; planes stopped flying, and governments locked […]

James Cooper | July 29, 2025 | 10:26 am

Opinion: As empires crumble, precious metals reign

What does United States President Donald Trump do when his debt becomes unmanageable? He walks away from it! According to reports, Trump’s […]

James Cooper | July 25, 2025 | 2:32 pm

Spotlight: Global gold and silver projects in view

Economic and geopolitical uncertainty continues to fuel the gold price rally in 2025, while industrial demand is lifting silver prices. Here’s a […]

Blair McBride | June 6, 2025 | 2:56 pm

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Critical metals trends

SW US: Gunnison Copper seeks government cash and partner

SW US: Energy Fuels pivots to rare earths

SW US: New US lithium mines are coming

SW US: Capstone devoted to Arizona mine for long haul

Fairchild expands Nevada portfolio with Golden Arrow acquisition

Uranium industry revival radiates from Southwest

Infographic: Why most US copper is from the Southwest

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