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Mining Industry 24 September 2025 - 12 October 2025

China’s Rare-Earth Gambit: Tech Stocks Crash, Miner Profits Soar Amid Trade War Escalation

China’s Rare-Earth Gambit: Tech Stocks Crash, Miner Profits Soar Amid Trade War Escalation

China’s Commerce Ministry on Oct. 9 expanded export controls to five more rare-earth metals, now restricting 12 of 17 key elements. The U.S. responded with a vow of 100% tariffs on Chinese goods and new software export curbs. Tech stocks fell while rare-earth miners surged. Washington called China’s move “hostile” and said it is assessing the impact.
12 October 2025
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This Tiny US Miner Could Shatter China’s Rare-Earth Monopoly – USAR Stock Explodes on White House Buzz

This Tiny US Miner Could Shatter China’s Rare-Earth Monopoly – USAR Stock Explodes on White House Buzz

USA Rare Earth’s stock surged to the low-$30s in October 2025 after acquiring UK-based Less Common Metals for $100 million in cash and shares. The company, still pre-revenue, posted a Q2 net loss of $142 million with $120 million cash on hand. Its Round Top Mountain project in Texas and Oklahoma magnet plant remain under development. No official U.S. government funding has been announced.
10 October 2025
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Leading Edge Materials (0V3V.L) Skyrockets Amid Europe’s Critical Minerals Push

Leading Edge Materials (0V3V.L) Skyrockets Amid Europe’s Critical Minerals Push

Leading Edge Materials shares jumped over 80% in London and 28% on the TSX-V in early October, hitting multi-month highs near CA$0.30 before settling at CA$0.27. The surge followed news of progress at its Norra Kärr rare earth project in Sweden and plans to restart the Woxna Graphite mine. Insiders bought 10.7 million shares in August, raising CA$2.84 million. The company remains pre-revenue with a quarterly net loss of CA$0.61 million.
7 October 2025
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Deep-Sea Goldmine or Fool’s Gold? The Metals Company (TMC) Stock Soars Amid EV Metals Boom and Controversy

Deep-Sea Goldmine or Fool’s Gold? The Metals Company (TMC) Stock Soars Amid EV Metals Boom and Controversy

TMC shares surged over 400% in 2025, trading near $8 and pushing market cap to $3–4 billion. The company reported a $74.3 million net loss in Q2 and holds $115.8 million in cash. Korea Zinc and Allseas invested over $120 million combined this year. TMC declared the world’s first deep-sea mineral reserves but faces regulatory delays and environmental opposition.
7 October 2025
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Trilogy Metals (TMQ) Stock Soars After U.S. Govt Deal – Critical Minerals Boom Brewing?

US Government Buys Stake in Alaska Miner to Unlock Critical Minerals – Sparks “Copper Rush” Controversy

The U.S. government is buying a 10% stake in Trilogy Metals for $35.6 million and could raise its holding to 17.5% through warrants. President Trump signed an order reviving the Ambler Road project, opening access to copper and other minerals in Alaska. Shares of Trilogy Metals more than doubled after the news. Alaska Native groups and environmentalists vowed new legal challenges.
7 October 2025
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Trilogy Metals (TMQ) Stock Soars After U.S. Govt Deal – Critical Minerals Boom Brewing?

Trilogy Metals (TMQ) Stock Soars After U.S. Govt Deal – Critical Minerals Boom Brewing?

Trilogy Metals closed at $2.09 on Oct 6, up 0.48%, after announcing a $35.6 million U.S. government investment for a 10% stake in its Alaskan copper-zinc project. Trading volume reached about 613,000 shares. After-hours, shares briefly spiked to $5.20 on the news. Analysts’ 12-month price targets average below current levels, with MarketBeat citing C$2.38 (US$1.80).
6 October 2025
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Washington’s Greenland Rare Earth Gambit: Critical Metals Soars as U.S. Eyes Strategic Stake

Washington’s Greenland Rare Earth Gambit: Critical Metals Soars as U.S. Eyes Strategic Stake

Critical Metals Corp shares jumped over 60% on Oct. 6 after reports the U.S. is in talks to buy an equity stake tied to Greenland’s Tanbreez rare earth project. A White House official said no deal is imminent and “nothing is close” with the company. The proposed $50 million grant would give the U.S. about 8% ownership if converted. The Tanbreez deposit is among the world’s largest rare earth resources.
6 October 2025
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Critical Metals Corp (CRML) Skyrockets on U.S. Stake Rumors – Inside the Tanbreez Rare Earth Power Play

Critical Metals Corp (CRML) Skyrockets on U.S. Stake Rumors – Inside the Tanbreez Rare Earth Power Play

Critical Metals Corp (NASDAQ: CRML) shares jumped over 75% in pre-market trading on Oct 6, 2025, after reports that the U.S. government is considering an 8% equity stake for $50 million. The company’s Tanbreez project in Greenland holds one of the world’s largest rare earth deposits, including heavy rare earths and gallium. Talks are ongoing, and no deal has been finalized, according to U.S. officials.
6 October 2025
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Lithium Americas (LAC) Soars as US Govt Takes 5% Stake – Analysts Weigh In on EV Lithium Boom

Lithium Americas 2025: Surging Stock, Big Bets and How It Stacks Up Against Lithium Giants

Lithium Americas (NYSE: LAC) shares more than doubled in 2025, surging from around $3 to $9 after securing a $2.26 billion U.S. Department of Energy loan and a 5% federal equity stake for its Thacker Pass project. General Motors also invested $330 million for a 9.4% stake. LAC remains pre-revenue, posting a $13 million Q2 loss, and analysts’ average price target sits well below current levels.
4 October 2025
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Deep-Sea Mining Goldmine or Fool’s Gold? The Metals Company (TMC) Stock Analysis 2025

Deep-Sea Mining Goldmine or Fool’s Gold? The Metals Company (TMC) Stock Analysis 2025

TMC stock has surged over 400% in 2025, recently trading above $7 with a $2.6 billion market cap. The company remains pre-revenue, posting a Q2 net loss of $74.3 million and holding $115.8 million in cash. Korea Zinc invested $85.2 million for a 5% stake, and TMC aims for first production by late 2027 if permits are secured. Regulatory delays and environmental opposition continue to pose risks.
4 October 2025
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Southern Copper (SCCO) Skyrockets on Copper Price Boom – Key Facts & Outlook

Southern Copper (SCCO) Skyrockets on Copper Price Boom – Key Facts & Outlook

Southern Copper Corp. (NYSE:SCCO) shares hit a 52-week high of $117.5 on September 24, 2025, after jumping nearly 9% in one day. The surge followed a copper price rally to $4.80 per pound, driven by supply disruptions at Freeport-McMoRan’s Grasberg mine. Southern Copper expects 2025 Peru output to hold steady at 414,000 tonnes and reported Q2 net income of $973 million, up 2% year-over-year.
24 September 2025
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  • Eldorado Gold Ranked 47th Among Analysts in Metals Channel Mining Titans Index
    March 20, 2026, 12:51 PM EDT. Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO) ranks 47th out of 50 stocks in the Metals Channel Global Mining Titans Index based on average broker analyst recommendations. The index tracks top global metals and mining firms, adjusting regularly for market shifts in commodity prices and policy. Though EGO's low rank might suggest challenges, some investors see potential upside in contrarian bets. EGO operates in the Precious Metals sector alongside peers like Newmont Corp (NEM) and Barrick Mining Corp (B), both sliding about 2.6-2.7% today. EGO itself is down roughly 2% midday Friday, reflecting sector-wide pressures. Analysts' opinions reflect cautious sentiment but highlight potential opportunities amid market volatility.
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