Mining Services
70% Cut in Mining Red Tape Puts Chile Back on Investors’ Radar
Chile has just fired a signal flare to global investors. In a landmark decision aimed squarely at accelerating the country’s economic engine, Chile’s Congress has passed sweeping legislation to slash mining and energy permitting times by as much as 70 percent. …
Gem State Gems: Risch and Trump Mine for American Might
Idaho is poised to become America’s powerhouse for critical minerals, and Sen. Jim Risch is waving the flag high in this patriotic push for self-reliance. In a fiery op-ed published in the Gem State Chronicle on June 3, 2025, titled “OPINION: Making Idaho’s …
Reef or Riches? Trump Swims Toward Seabed Leases
In a move that could ignite both opportunity and outrage, the Trump administration has announced it will evaluate a request to sell leases for deep-sea mining of critical minerals in the waters off American Samoa. The announcement, made on Wednesday by the …
Diving for Dollars: TMC’s $37M Ocean Mineral Adventure
In a seismic move for the deep-sea mining frontier, TMC the metals company Inc. (Nasdaq: TMC) has clinched a $37 million strategic investment, cementing its role as a trailblazer in the race for critical minerals. Announced on May 12, 2025, this Registered …
Trump's Permit Party: 10 Mines Hit the Fast-Track Jackpot
In a move that’s got the mining world buzzing like a drill bit through granite, the Trump administration has slapped the fast-track sticker on 10 more U.S. mining projects, adding fuel to its quest for critical minerals dominance. Announced Friday, this latest …
Terry Lynch Unearths the Faults in NI 43-101’s Fine Print
In a candid social media post on May 1, 2025, Terry Lynch, CEO of Power Metallic Mines Inc. and founder of Save Canadian Mining, pulled back the curtain on National Instrument 43-101 (NI 43-101) technical reports, urging retail investors to approach these …
Underwater Gold Rush: U.S. House Tackles Deep-Sea Mining
Yesterday, the hallowed halls of the Longworth House Office Building played host to a verbal cage match that was less "C-SPAN snooze-fest" and more "Clash of the Titans" with a nautical twist. The U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources’ Subcommittee on …
Why Is Ashley Zumwalt-Forbes the Name to Watch in Critical Minerals?
In the high-stakes world of critical minerals—where geopolitics, defense, and green energy collide—Ashley Zumwalt-Forbes is a name you can’t ignore. With a razor-sharp mind, a knack for connecting the dots between policy, capital, and projects, and a LinkedIn …
Trump’s Ore-some Fast-Track: 10 Mines to Make America Shine
Buckle up, America, because the Trump administration is hitting the gas on a mineral revolution that could make the U.S. a powerhouse in critical resources! On April 18, 2025, the White House announced a bold move to fast-track 10 mining projects, a seismic …
Doug Ford’s Pickaxe Power: Ontario Carves Out a Critical Minerals Empire
Hold onto your hard hats, folks—Ontario’s about to shake up the critical minerals game like a prospector striking gold. Premier Doug Ford, never one to shy away from a fight, has unleashed the Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act, 2025, a legislative …