[2026-06-25 10:46 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Lucky Bay mine not so lucky for mining group

Snippet: June 25, 2026 10:46 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/lucky-bay-mine-not-so-lucky-for-mining-group/

[2026-06-25 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Silver screen exhibition marks Hong Kong Film Archive’s silver jubilee

Snippet: The Hong Kong Film Archive celebrates 25 years with a showcase tracing a century’s worth of local cinematic history

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/postmag/culture/article/3357887/silver-screen-exhibition-marks-hong-kong-film-archives-silver-jubilee?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-25 10:00 UTC+10:00] [“Hong Kong Film Archive Stories: Treasure Hunting for 25 Years”] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Silver screen exhibition marks Hong Kong Film Archive’s silver jubilee

Snippet: The Hong Kong Film Archive celebrates 25 years with a showcase tracing a century’s worth of local cinematic history

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/postmag/culture/article/3357887/silver-screen-exhibition-marks-hong-kong-film-archives-silver-jubilee

[2026-06-25 04:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Colombian election result may reshape the Amazon rainforest’s future

Snippet: A boat, with gasoline to be taken to illegal mining machinery, maneuvers past an area that was mined and is being reforested by Asociacion Nuestra Casa Comun, or Our Community House Association, near Paimado, Colombia, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/amazon-politics-election-colombia-rainforest-brazil-3041d8ba00cce976b894db254d645c1c

[2026-06-25 02:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: DR Congo: Mining operations continue at epicentre of Ebola outbreak

Snippet: At a gold mine in Mongbwalu, the epicentre of the current outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, necessity is forcing people to carry on working.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/06/24/dr-congo-mining-operations-continue-at-epicentre-of-ebola-outbreak/

[2026-06-25 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Graham's vision for the Chicago Bulls is coming into focus

Snippet: Caleb Wilson, right, poses for a photo with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, left, after being selected by the Chicago Bulls in the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/chicago-bulls-caleb-wilson-b2ed8ca02f3c9f5e370b686dbf8656f1

[2026-06-25 01:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: China detains 2 Japanese over alleged rare-earth export control breach

Snippet: China dominates the global supply of rare earths, which are essential for manufacturing high-tech products ranging from electric vehicles to weapons. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/international-relations/japan-china-tensions/china-detains-2-japanese-over-alleged-rare-earth-export-control-breach

[2026-06-25 00:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Taylor Swift sparkles in black and silver for Tight Ends and Friends surprise performance

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/06/24/style/taylor-swift-sparkles-in-black-and-silver-monse-dress-for-teu-love-story-performance/

[2026-06-25 00:01 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: A new sensation: INXS ballet to premiere on the Gold Coast

Snippet: A ballet based on the music of INXS will premiere at the Home of the Arts on the Gold Coast, but it may be darker than fans expect.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/a-new-sensation-inxs-ballet-to-premiere-on-the-gold-coast-20260623-p609c4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-24 23:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Hawkish Warsh Hammers Barbarous Relic: Gold Crashes Back Below $4000 As Rate-Hike Odds Rise

Snippet: Gold plunged back below $4,000 an ounce for the first time since November 2025 this morning, as a resurgent dollar and the prospect of higher interest rates bring bullion’s three-year bull market to a halt (now down 30% from its January highs).

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/precious-metals/hawkish-warsh-hammers-barbarous-relic-gold-crashes-back-below-4000-rate-hike-odds

[2026-06-24 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Uh-Oh, Silver!

Snippet: Authored by Adam Sharp via DailyReckoning.com,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/precious-metals/uh-oh-silver

[2026-06-24 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Mainland Chinese mining executive buys Hong Kong trophy home at US$28m receivership sale

Snippet: Distressed Stanley property sold at steep discount, reflecting banks’ urgency to clear losses as mainland investors return to luxury market

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3358190/mainland-chinese-mining-executive-buys-hong-kong-trophy-home-us28m-receivership-sale?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-24 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Mainland Chinese mining boss snaps up Hong Kong home at US$28m receivership sale

Snippet: Distressed Stanley property sold at steep discount, reflecting banks’ urgency to clear losses as mainland investors return to luxury market

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3358190/mainland-chinese-mining-executive-buys-hong-kong-trophy-home-us28m-receivership-sale

[2026-06-24 19:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: China detains two Japanese over alleged export control breach

Snippet: China dominates the global supply of rare earths, which are essential for manufacturing high-tech products ranging from electric vehicles to weapons. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/international-relations/japan-china-tensions/china-detains-two-japanese-over-alleged-export-control-breach

[2026-06-24 18:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: 2 Japanese held in China over alleged rare earths smuggling

Snippet: Both detainees taken into custody last month about a week apart but at least one not suspected of spying

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3358187/2-japanese-held-china-over-alleged-rare-earths-smuggling?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-24 18:04 UTC+10:00] [Minoru Kihara] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: 2 Japanese held in China over alleged rare earths smuggling

Snippet: Both detainees taken into custody last month about a week apart but at least one not suspected of spying

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3358187/2-japanese-held-china-over-alleged-rare-earths-smuggling

[2026-06-24 16:40 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Gold Fields places strategic bet on Augustus Minerals

Snippet: When a gold major takes a $550,000 bite out of a junior explorer, the market tends to sit up and take notice. Augustus Minerals just felt that attention as a subsidiary of multi-billion-dollar producer Gold Fields emerged with a 5.33 per cent substantial holding in the company.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/gold-fields-places-strategic-bet-on-augustus-minerals-20260624-p609st.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-24 15:51 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Great Southern fires up rig for WA gold drilling blitz

Snippet: Great Southern Mining has fired the starting gun on a major West Australian gold hunt, with reverse circulation (RC) drilling now underway at its Mon Ami project near Laverton.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/great-southern-fires-up-rig-for-wa-gold-drilling-blitz-20260624-p609rl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-24 15:09 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Lindian brings rare earths sales in-house with Singapore hub

Snippet: Lindian Resources is establishing a regional office in the global commodity trading hub of Singapore to manage its international sales, marketing and logistics as it charges towards becoming a rare earths producer.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/lindian-brings-rare-earths-sales-in-house-with-singapore-hub-20260624-p609qn.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-24 15:02 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: China’s mineral squeeze testing Japan’s military buildup

Snippet: China’s tightening export controls on dual-use materials and strategically important rare earths are beginning to disrupt Japanese industry — including the defense sector.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/24/japan/china-critical-minerals-export-japan-defense/

[2026-06-24 14:53 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Rio2 beefs up Peru copper mine with big resource upgrade

Snippet: Just months after closing the deal on its Condestable copper-gold mine in Peru, Rio2 Limited has tabled a significant resource and economics upgrade that extends mine life and bolsters its economics.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/rio2-beefs-up-peru-copper-mine-with-big-resource-upgrade-20260624-p609qe.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-24 14:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Giannis Antetokounmpo trade linked to 1st of 9 deals in Round 1 of NBA draft

Snippet: Nate Ament greets NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, left, after being selected by the Milwaukee Bucks as the 13th pick in the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/nba-draft-2026-trades-c9befaaa0da997b787309c8a3e19df98

[2026-06-24 14:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Grizzlies, Mavs and Spurs bring top front-court prospects to the Southwest Division in the NBA draft

Snippet: Cameron Boozer, right, poses for a photo with Adam Silver, left, NBA Commissioner, after being selected by the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/nba-draft-southwest-grizzlies-mavericks-spurs-rockets-pelicans-a9437aa7516c02afbffdecaf5c45414b

[2026-06-24 13:52 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Patriot confirms old data ahead of giant Peruvian silver drill push

Snippet: Patriot Resources has moved to beef up confidence in the inherited data from its growing Tassa silver-gold play in Peru, with a fresh re-assay program validating historical grades ahead of a planned maiden drill campaign.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/patriot-confirms-old-data-ahead-of-giant-peruvian-silver-drill-push-20260624-p609oi.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-24 13:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: NBA draft: Southeast gets fresh talent with early Wizards, Hawks picks

Snippet: AJ Dybantsa, right, poses for a photo with NBA commissioner Adam Silver, left, after being selected by the Washington Wizards as the first pick in the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/nba-draft-wizards-dybansta-f885a74fc391e6e89780516f9a58fc34

[2026-06-24 12:56 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Age

Title: Kaiser drills for repeat of historic Vic bonanza-grade gold

Snippet: Profitable gold producer Kaiser Reef has kicked off a surface diamond drilling campaign at its Maldon gold project in Victoria, with the rods now turning at the first of four initial targets designed to test the region’s high-grade gold potential.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/kaiser-drills-for-repeat-of-historic-vic-bonanza-grade-gold-20260624-p609nx.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-24 12:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: Scottish squash star's brave call to switch from blue to Green and Gold

Snippet: Wed 24 Jun 2026 at 12:48pm

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-24/greg-lobban-squash-move-scotland-australia/106820908

[2026-06-24 12:16 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Aguia sharpens Colombian gold play as costs dive, grades rise

Snippet: Aguia Resources has delivered a significant operational and financial turnaround at its Santa Barbara gold project in Colombia, slashing monthly costs by a staggering 74 per cent while consistently feeding high-grade ore of more than 10 grams per tonne (g/t) gold to its processing plant.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/aguia-sharpens-colombian-gold-play-as-costs-dive-grades-rise-20260624-p609mv.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-24 11:34 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Golden Dragon extends WA gold charge with new Behring Bore hits

Snippet: Golden Dragon Mining has hit more high-grade gold close to surface at its Behring Bore prospect, part of the company’s Cue gold project in Western Australia’s prolific Murchison goldfields.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/golden-dragon-extends-wa-gold-charge-with-new-behring-bore-hits-20260624-p609ls.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-24 10:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: 2026 NBA draft tracker: how the 1st-round picks stack up

Snippet: Prospective draftees pose for a group photo with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, center, before the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/2026-nba-draft-tracker-first-round-picks-c1da13e6f482fb9faffa25b32dc6a8f1

[2026-06-24 09:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Durant to help lead charitable 3x3 tournament for USA Basketball

Snippet: COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Kevin Durant, the all-time leading scorer in Olympic basketball history and a four-time gold medalist, will be among the USA Basketball players who will turn to coaching at a 3x3 tournament this summer to support various charities.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/kevin-durant-usa-basketball-3x3-7196875b16741b454cd272ef4d56f212

[2026-06-24 08:42 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: New Zealand chases gold as record prices burnish allure

Snippet: June 24, 2026 08:42 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/new-zealand-chases-gold-as-record-prices-burnish-allure/

[2026-06-24 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Olympic gold medalist Bode Miller’s arrest due to magic mushrooms

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/23/sports/olympic-medalist-bode-millers-arrest-due-to-magic-mushrooms/

[2026-06-24 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Gold Coast company to launch rocket at 7 times the speed of sound

Snippet: Wed 24 Jun 2026 at 6:50am

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-24/gilmour-space-hypersonic-rocket-north-queensland/106832548

[2026-06-24 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US targets Cuba mining sector in move with implications for China-linked supply chains

Snippet: Washington revealed sanctions on foreign-backed mining ventures on Tuesday, which Havana slammed for being ‘dishonest and mendacious’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3358112/us-targets-cuba-mining-sector-move-implications-china-linked-supply-chains?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-24 06:33 UTC+10:00] [Bruno Rodriguez] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US targets Cuba mining sector in move with implications for China-linked supply chains

Snippet: Washington revealed sanctions on foreign-backed mining ventures on Tuesday, which Havana slammed for being ‘dishonest and mendacious’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3358112/us-targets-cuba-mining-sector-move-implications-china-linked-supply-chains

[2026-06-23 23:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: CNBC

Title: Gold and silver tumble as rate-hike fears hit precious metals

Snippet: Gold and silver tumbled on Tuesday, as a global sell-off in tech stocks stoked by fears of higher interest rates spilled over into metals.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/23/gold-silver-rate-hike-fears.html

[2026-06-23 22:56 UTC+10:00] [Ethics and Official Misconduct] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The New York Times

Title: The Extraordinary Embezzlement Case That Rocked Scottish Politics

Snippet: A robotic lawn mower. A silver wine coaster. A Jaguar car. A motor home costing six figures.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/world/europe/scotland-peter-murrell-nicola-sturgeon-scottish-national-party.html

[2026-06-23 21:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures Slide As Tech Tumbles, Korea Crashes

Snippet: US equity futures are sharply lower as a Semis/South Korea-induced selloff has spread globally slamming tech stocks and pushing SpaceX 3% lower and below its first day of trading price of $150. Nasdaq stocks lead sentiment and early trading lower with AI cost concerns back in focus, as Bloomberg notes that traders are pointing to a South Korean media report we first highlighted at 8pm last night, saying SK Hynix is slowing expansion of AI memory chip production and shifting

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-slide-tech-tumbles-korea-crashes

[2026-06-23 18:56 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: New One Nation MP David Farley sides with teals and Greens

Snippet: New One Nation MP David Farley has voted with the teals and Greens to cap the fuel tax credit scheme for the most profitable mining companies.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/new-one-nation-mp-david-farley-sides-with-teals-and-greens-20260623-p609g0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-23 18:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: BHP strike averted for now, but sides still 'some way' from deal

Snippet: BHP Limited's headquarters in Melbourne: A further bargaining meeting between the mining giant and workers unions is scheduled for July 7, and no industrial action is anticipated until that meeting has occurred, according to the Combined BHP Ports Unions. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/commodities/bhp-strike-averted-for-now-but-sides-still-some-way-from-deal

[2026-06-23 18:14 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Qantas flight forced to make remote landing after running into headwinds

Snippet: A Qantas flight from London to Perth has been forced to make an unexpected landing in a West Australian mining town after running into headwinds without enough fuel to complete its planned journey in one go.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/qantas-flight-forced-to-make-remote-landing-after-running-into-headwinds-20260623-p609e9.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-23 17:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Guinea bans export of raw gold in bid to boost revenues

Snippet: Guinea has outlawed the export of raw gold in a bid to increase domestic processing of the valuable natural resource.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/06/23/guinea-bans-export-of-raw-gold-in-bid-to-boost-revenues/

[2026-06-23 17:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: Family feels 'defeated' as mining company fined over worker's death

Snippet: Topic:Mining Accidents and Incidents

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-23/masterymine-fined-for-death-of-gavin-feltwell-moranbah-north/106643482

[2026-06-23 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Kaouther Ben Hania named to Venice Film Festival jury after Silver Lion success | The National

Snippet: Kaouther Ben Hania has been selected for the international competition jury at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival, marking another milestone for one of the Arab world’s most acclaimed contemporary directors.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/2026/06/23/kaouther-ben-hania-named-to-venice-film-festival-jury-after-silver-lion-success/

[2026-06-23 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Is China’s risk tolerance reaching its limit with pause of African mine deal?

Snippet: Regulators ‘sending a signal’ with scrutiny of potential acquisition that includes important mining assets in conflict-prone regions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3357901/chinas-risk-tolerance-reaching-its-limit-pause-african-mine-deal?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-23 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Bamako] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Is China’s risk tolerance reaching its limit with pause of African mine deal?

Snippet: Regulators ‘sending a signal’ with scrutiny of potential acquisition that includes important mining assets in conflict-prone regions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3357901/chinas-risk-tolerance-reaching-its-limit-pause-african-mine-deal

[2026-06-23 16:31 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Hastings scores $1M and processing muscle from Malaysian ally

Snippet: Hastings Technology Metals has secured a $1 million strategic investment from Malaysian mining group Malaco Mining as the rare earths developer pushes ahead with its broader mine-to-market strategy across Australia and Thailand.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/hastings-scores-1m-and-processing-muscle-from-malaysian-ally-20260623-p609ev.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-23 16:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: MGB, mining firms gather for 5th Regional Mining Conference in Santiago City

Snippet: SANTIAGO CITY — The Mines and Geosciences Bureau in Cagayan Valley (MGB-2) and mining companies operating in the region will hold the 5th Regional Mining Conference and 2026 Stakeholders’ Forum on June 24, 2026, at Casa Jardin here.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/23/regions/mgb-mining-firms-gather-for-5th-regional-mining-conference-in-santiago-city/2370632

[2026-06-23 15:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Security guard finds gold in discarded rice cooker. What follows surprises many

Snippet: A typical workday turned into an unexpected treasure hunt for a security guard in Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province, after he discovered nearly 100 grams of gold tucked inside a discarded electric rice cooker, according to the National Police Agency on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10785293