May 10, 2023

Allkem, Livent merge to create world’s third largest lithium miner

The all-share business combination creates a giant lithium firm with forecasted production capacity of 248,000 tonnes of LCE a year.

May 9, 2023

Iron ore price up on China stimulus bets

China's imports of iron ore rose 5.1% in April from the same period the previous year.

May 9, 2023

China’s halts 32 coal mines in northwest, suspends expansion plans

Measures follow an accident in late February at an open-pit coal mine that killed at least five and left 48 people missing.

May 8, 2023

American Eagle shares soar on Teck investment updraft

CEO Anthony Moreau describes the deal as a massive endorsement of the company’s NAK project in British Columbia.

May 8, 2023

Gold price ticks higher ahead of US inflation data

Prices are about 3% lower from near record levels.

May 8, 2023

Lithium markets have hit a turning point – Morgan Stanley

Market is expected to remain in a deficit in 2023 but conditions will not be as tight as previous years, according to the investment bank.

May 8, 2023

Steppe Gold enters definitive deal to acquire Anacortes Mining

This transaction, says Steppe, would create "a leading junior gold producer with significant near-term growth."

May 8, 2023

Copper price rises on low stockpiles in China

Copper inventories in Shanghai Futures Exchange warehouses fell to their lowest levels since January.

May 6, 2023

Oil crash sends speculators fleeing at fastest pace in six weeks

Speculators are once again fleeing the oil market, setting the stage for more extreme price swings. 

May 5, 2023

Iron ore price slides to six month low

Increased equipment maintenance amid shrinking margins will further cap demand for iron ore in the short term – analyst.