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Why Celsius Resources (AIM: CLA) is selling cobalt in Namibia to fund copper in the Philippines
Celsius Resources is selling Namibian cobalt to Chinalco for $15m, but a governance fight in the Philippines stands between the cash and its flagship mine.
July 5, 2026
Why Strategic Minerals (AIM: SML) is racing toward Europe’s tungsten prize
A Cornish mine shut in 1892 could supply 30% of Europe's tungsten. Strategic Minerals just got approval to drill it at record scale.
July 5, 2026
Cameco closes C$115.7m Cigar Lake deal as control of tier-one uranium assets tightens
Cameco has increased its ownership of Cigar Lake to 57.418%, giving the uranium producer a larger share of one of the world’s highest-grade operating mines. The purchase strengthens long-term production exposure, but a temporary milling disruption highlights the infrastructure risks attached to even the strongest uranium assets.
July 5, 2026
South32 to sell aluminium assets to Alcoa for up to $5.6bn as ASX: S32 pivots to copper
South32’s largest portfolio reset since its creation will exchange a complex global aluminium chain for cash, Alcoa shares and greater exposure to copper and other higher-margin base metals.
July 4, 2026
High-Tech Metals finds broad Mt Fisher gold, but ASX:HTM’s bigger resource test is still ahead
High-Tech Metals reports broad Mt Fisher gold results as key extension assays remain pending. Find out what could drive the next ASX:HTM rerating.
July 4, 2026
Critical Metals secures ÂŁ2.5m NIU loan as CRTM control and dilution risks deepen
Critical Metals has secured another NIU Invest financing commitment for Molulu and potential acquisitions, but staged funding, 10% interest and conversion rights leave minority investors facing a complicated control equation.
July 4, 2026
Energy Transition Minerals (ASX:ETM) secures Penouta transfer as Greenland shock resets the stock
Penouta moved closer to Energy Transition Minerals (ETM) control just as Greenland rejected Kvanefjeld. Spain must now turn regulatory progress into credible cash flow.
July 4, 2026
Phoenix Copper financing could triple PXC share count as Empire funding gap persists
Phoenix Copper’s proposed financing may stabilise its balance sheet and advance engineering at the Empire Mine, but the dilution, warrant overhang and near-term need for more capital leave investors facing a difficult funding equation.
July 4, 2026
Ramelius Resources (ASX:RMS) strikes A$300m Edna May deal as its 500koz growth plan faces the real test
Ramelius to sell Edna May for A$300m, but the harder test begins now. Mt Magnet and Never Never must turn cash into 500koz-scale growth.
July 3, 2026
European Lithium (ASX:EUR) trades below CRML deal value as scheme risk takes centre stage
European Lithium trades below its CRML scheme value, but the payout moves with Nasdaq. The apparent discount comes with real completion risk.
July 3, 2026