AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUranium & Permitting: North Shore Uranium secured New Mexico and BLM approvals to start drilling up to 26 holes at its Rio Puerco uranium project, aiming to validate decades-old Kerr-McGee work. Gold Exploration Moves: Silver Bow Mining got an “authorization to proceed” for the next phase at its Rainbow Block project in Montana, clearing the way for the Rainbow Decline, expanded drilling and bulk sampling. Rare Earths Talent Pipeline: Reuters reports China’s rare-earth universities and Baotou-linked labs are feeding a tightly coordinated refining and magnet supply chain, keeping Beijing ahead as Western rivals try to catch up. Coal Seam Gas Milestone: Jade Gas won Mongolia’s first approval for coal bed methane reserves at its Tavan Tolgoi project, setting up next steps toward development licensing. Critical Minerals & Corporate Deals: Allied Gold’s C$5.5bn merger with Zijin cleared Canada and regional African competition regulators, with China approvals still pending. Market Pulse: Copper ticked up in London on tighter supply concerns and a higher Goldman forecast, but Iran peace-deal uncertainty capped gains. Safety & Operations: Endeavour Mining reported a fatal contractor incident at its Lafigué mine in Côte d’Ivoire during water drainage activities. Africa Expansion: USA Rare Earth outlined plans to expand France investments through 2030, targeting magnet making and adding 300+ jobs. M&A/Finance Windfall: Venus Metals sold a 1% NSR in Youanmi for $46m and plans a special dividend of about 17c per share.
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