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  • Lithium$14,422/t−3.94%
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M&A & Consolidation

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Copper • Apr 8, 2026

Skillings Mining Intelligence: The $4.3B

The global mining landscape witnessed a massive injection of capital this week as Wheaton Precious Metals finalized a record-breaking streaming agreement and Lundin Mining consolidated its…

Critical Minerals • Apr 4, 2026

Skillings Mining Intelligence: Defense Metals

The mining industry is moving faster than the permitting process for a Nevada lithium clay project. Welcome to the March 8th edition of Skillings Mining Intelligence.…

Copper • Mar 27, 2026

Skillings Mining Intelligence: Friday, March

Skillings Mining Intelligence: Strategic Positioning and Global Consolidation Briefing – March 27, 2026. The mining industry is currently cannibalizing itself. That isn't a hyperbolic headline; it’s…

Gold • Mar 25, 2026

Skillings Mining Intelligence: The $3.9B Gold

The gold market is cannibalizing itself. There is no polite way to frame the current M&A frenzy. For years, the industry ignored declining reserve grades and…

Copper • Mar 12, 2026

Skillings Mining Intelligence Newsletter

March 12, 2026 marks an inflection point for the global extractive sector. We aren't just looking at price fluctuations anymore; we are witnessing a fundamental reordering…

Rare Earths • Mar 11, 2026

USA Rare Earth Consolidates Control of Roun (1)

SIERRA BLANCA, Texas : USA Rare Earth has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Texas Mineral Resources Corp. (TMRC) for approximately…

M&A & Consolidation • Mar 3, 2026

Hitachi Construction Machinery: Why ITOCHU’s

ITOCHU stake in Hitachi Construction Machinery rises to 33.4%, strengthening its push to challenge Caterpillar and Komatsu in global mining equipment.

Africa • Feb 21, 2026

Loncor Gold Completes C$267 Million

Going-private transactions don't usually make headlines. They're the mining industry's equivalent of taking your LinkedIn profile offline: you're still working, you just don't want everyone watching.…

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