Happy Creek Minerals Ltd. has reported the delineation of several multi-kilometer copper-moly targets during its 2021 exploration campaign at its Highland Valley project. In addition, the TSX-V has approved the purchase and sale agreement announced by the company on February 24, 2022, for the adjacent, highly prospective 438 hectares of Mystery property.

Tungsten West has appointed Fairport Engineering Ltd. as the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contractor for its Hemerdon tungsten-tin project in the U.K. The company will also soon receive seven X-ray Transport (XRT)-based ore sorters from TOMRA.

American Resources Corporation, a socially responsible supplier of rare earths and critical elements, carbon and advanced carbon materials for new infrastructure and electrification markets, announced that its subsidiary American Rare Earth LLC (ARE) has partnered with a leading applied research institute and collaborative organization, the Indiana Innovation Institute (IN3), to further ensure the company’s commercial production of critical elements and rare earth elements such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, neodymium, praseodymium and dysprosium at its production facilities.

Supply concerns of ferrotungsten (FeW) in Europe are growing as the Russia-Ukraine conflict has hampered trade and deliveries of Russian alloys, leaving China as the main source of supply to the continent.