Gold price shoots higher on US labor data disappointment
Still, bullion is on course for its biggest monthly loss since June.
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Iron ore price jumps as Fortescue halts Pilbara operations
The world’s no.4 iron ore miner halted operations at its Solomon Hub site after an employee died in a ground collapse.
Copper price down on Fed taper talk
A key focus of financial markets in the third quarter has been talks of policy tightening in the United States, which also boosted the dollar.
Energy-efficient way to treat water contaminated with metals could be applied at mine sites
The MIT-developed shock electrodialysis process should allow for treated water to be safely disposed of or reused.
Silver price drops to lowest in a year against stronger dollar
Silver is now headed for its worst month in a year, while gold is on course for its biggest monthly drop since June.
Iron ore price up despite falling steel demand
Downstream consumption for stainless steel has been constrained in China, especially in Guangdong province.
Copper price falls on China power squeeze worries
Copper prices will average more than $4 a pound this year, says Diego Hernandez, head of Chilean mining society.
CATL confirmed to be Millennial Lithium buyer in $297m deal
The Chinese battery maker will acquire Millennial at a price of C$3.85 per share, a premium of 6.9% over the offer by Ganfeng.
Gold price woes continue on rising dollar, yields
The rise in the 10-year treasury yield “provides a massive headline for gold," analyst says.
Over 150m households, 23m businesses could switch to solar by 2050 — report
According to BloombergNEF and Schneider Electric, careful policy design could unlock a massive rooftop solar market around the world.
Food security is national security: Potash gets ready for a closeup
The Department of the Interior released a draft 2025 list of 54 minerals critical to the US economy, including potash.
