Canada Exploration Tax Reform Could Unlock C$1.6 Billion in Annual Spending, EY Estimates
An EY-Parthenon study estimates broader Canadian exploration tax eligibility could unlock up to C$1.6 billion in annual spending under favourable conditions.
Taxation & Royalties
Gold • Sep 22, 2026
Lundin Gold Faces $154M Tax Bill in Ecuador Test Case
By Charles Pitts Ecuador’s tax authority has issued a $154 million assessment against Lundin Gold over the calculation of the state’s share of benefits from the…
Rare Earths • Sep 18, 2026
Critical Minerals Supply Chain 2026: November Export Controls Test the West
China’s rare-earth export-control suspension is approaching a decision point that could reshape procurement plans across the Western automotive, defense, electronics and energy industries. The suspension covering…
Articles • Sep 15, 2026
Skillings Mining Intelligence: Royalty Scale, M&A Closes and the Copper Tariff Test
By Salini KrishnanTarget publish time: 4:00 PM ET Mining investors are weighing three connected signals: a widening gap between public-market valuations and transaction prices, continued demand…
Rare Earths • Sep 15, 2026
India Rewrites Mineral Tax Rules After Supreme Court Ruling on State Powers
India’s MMDR Amendment Act 2026 places new limits on state taxation of mineral rights and mineral-bearing lands, reshaping the fiscal framework for mining.
Articles • Sep 15, 2026
Copper slips to three-week low as US tariff deadline and Fed risk loom
Copper Price Falls to Three-Week Low: US Tariff Deadline and Fed Risk Explained The copper price fell to a three-week low on Monday as traders unwound…
Mining Finance • Sep 14, 2026
Skillings Mining Intelligence: Streaming Scale, M&A Premiums and the Copper Tariff Test
By Charles Pitts Mining investors are navigating three connected signals: copper’s retreat from a record as U.S. tariff expectations cool, a widening gap between listed-company valuations…
Mining • Sep 14, 2026
Critical minerals supply chain 2026: November export controls test the West
Rare earth separation tanks and piping at an industrial processing facility. By Charles Pitts China’s critical minerals policy is approaching a decisive test. On Nov. 10,…
Base Metals • Sep 14, 2026
White House copper tariff decision stalls; copper, miners slide
Copper mine and processing infrastructure in a large-scale U.S. operation. By Penny Langford The White House has not decided whether to impose tariffs on refined copper,…
Base Metals • Sep 14, 2026
Copper price forecast 2026: $15,000 bull case hinges on tariff call
By Sonny Rollins Copper’s rally has reached a policy-driven inflection point. The metal climbed to a record near $14,854 per tonne on Sept. 9, according to…
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