mining

Perpetua Resources Corp (NASDAQ:PPTA) shares are surging in extended trading Thursday after the company secured a long-term loan under the Make More in America Initiative. Perpetua Resources shares are climbing with conviction. Why is PPTA stock up today? Perpetua Resources Lands Landmark...

USA Rare Earth Inc. (NASDAQ:USAR) posted its first-quarter results after Wednesday’s closing bell, beating analyst estimates on the top and bottom lines. Here's a look at the details inside the report.  USAR stock is moving. Watch the price action here. USAR Q1 Details        USA Rare...

Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE:LAC) is entering a phase where progress will be measured not in plans — but in milestones. With construction accelerating at Thacker Pass, the company is lining up a series of visible checkpoints through 2026 that could define the project's transition toward production...

Private equity and venture capital investments in the metals and mining sector reached $9.09 billion in Q1 2026, significantly exceeding all full-year totals from the previous five years except 2023. This surge was primarily due to the $9 billion Mutanda deal, which was the standout transaction of...

AXT Inc (NASDAQ:AXTI) shares are sliding after the market close on Monday after the company announced a public offering of common stock. AXT shares are retreating from recent levels. Why is AXTI stock dropping? AXT Announces Common Stock Offering AXT said it plans to offer and sell shares of...

Each week, Benzinga’s Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With...

Sigma Lithium Corporation (NASDAQ:SGML) shares rose on Monday. The company disclosed restarting of the restart of sales of its primary product following the remobilization of its mine operations. • Sigma Lithium stock is surging to new heights today. What’s driving SGML stock higher?...

China Natural Resources Inc. (NASDAQ:CHNR) is moving to expand into AI with a proposed stake acquisition in HooRii Technology. • China Natural Resources stock is trading near recent lows. What’s the outlook for CHNR shares? Deal Overview On Friday, China Natural Resources announced...

United States Antimony Corp. (NYSE:UAMY) shares drove higher in Thursday's extended trading after the company released its fourth-quarter earnings report, beating analyst revenue estimates. UAMY stock is moving. Watch the price action here. The Details: U.S. Antimony reported quarterly...

USA Rare Earth (NASDAQ:USAR) shares closed down on Wednesday, reflecting a broader downturn across the market, particularly within the Materials sector. As of Thursday, the shares are seesawing, but are still down. The stock’s dip comes as the company announces a significant acquisition,...

Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:HYMC) shares slipped on Tuesday even as investors appeared to focus on the delayed timing for its key economic assessment, despite management framing the shift as growth-driven. The stock’s decline comes as broader markets are experiencing a downturn...

Copper was supposed to be boring, cyclical, and dependable. Companies would dig more when prices rise, pull back when they fall. But that playbook is breaking down, and that shift has been decades in the making. Between 2015 and 2025, major copper discoveries were not just fewer, they were smaller...

Legendary mining executive Robert Friedland has emerged as an outspoken advocate for solving the critical minerals shortage. The billionaire founder of Ivanhoe Mines (OTCX: IVPAF) has repeatedly warned that the world's ambitions for electrification, artificial intelligence, and national security...

After a volatile but overall bearish year, nickel is closing 2025 on a positive note. One of the "forgotten" metals has turned bullish, rallying 5.5% in a month. Yet, time will show whether this run is a legitimate turnaround or a sector-based tailwind. Still, in the last two years, nickel remained...

Silver is beginning to outshine gold. After nearly two years of steady gains, the metal has started to outperform its more celebrated counterpart significantly. It is a signal that the second phase of the commodity bull market might be taking shape. Spot silver surged over 85% in 2025, climbing...