October 23, 2024

Sibanye’s Montana woes underscore miners’ growing reliance on Washington

A fight over government largesse shows how much the stakes have changed for US mines as overseas rivals have expanded market control.

October 23, 2024

US asks G-7 to consider sanctions on Russian palladium, titanium

One major challenge is that Europe is reliant on the metals and has shown little appetite to target them in the past.

October 22, 2024

Gold price climbs to a fresh record as geopolitics drive haven demand

Bullion hit an all-time high of $2,748.36 an ounce, topping Monday’s record.

October 22, 2024

Column: Electric vehicles prove a bumpy ride for battery metals

Explosive price rallies in 2021 and 2022 resulted in too much new production capacity being brought online too quickly.

October 18, 2024

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Over the past decade, resource misclassification has saddled the mining industry with a costly problem.

October 15, 2024

China to launch platinum, palladium futures in Q1, producers’ council says

The contracts will be the first domestic price-hedging mechanism for platinum and palladium in China.

October 14, 2024

Sibanye-Stillwater faces $522 million compensation claim over scrapped mine deal

The South African miner must compensate Appian for the losses that arose after it did not buy two Brazilian nickel and copper mines.

October 1, 2024

Teck options Canterra project in Ring of Fire

Canterra calls this area of the James Bay Lowlands ‘largely unexplored’ due to limited bedrock exposure.

September 23, 2024

Canada to invest $42 million in Yukon, Northern British Columbia mining infrastructure

The C$60 million in funding will be divided between two key infrastructure projects for critical minerals mining,

September 19, 2024

CHART: Global mining and metals – a quick reality check

Demand for energy transition metals has injected optimism into mining, but it represents only a sliver of the $4 trillion global industry.