June 15, 2015 Rick Rule: When interviewing companies investors should start by asking—”What’s your liquidation value?” Rick Rule, Chairman of Sprott US Holdings, recounts how a small mining event led to a career-changing investment.
June 11, 2015 Mine financing: 2015 off to dismal start A third of money raised is destined for Canadian projects while Australia's share of global total drops to only 5%.
June 11, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: Geopolitical risks are climbing – interstate conflict is top risk in 2015 Over the last decade economic events or environmental issues came out as top risks to the world according to the annual WEF survey. Not this year.
June 10, 2015 EPA releases EJSCREEN, an environmental justice screening and mapping tool Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released EJSCREEN, an environmental justice screening and mapping tool that uses high resolution maps combined with demographic and environmental data to identify places…
June 9, 2015 Europe closes in on conflict minerals An annual list that reveals the names of mineral smelters that do not use raw materials linked with criminal gangs is at the heart of Europe’s push to clean up…
June 5, 2015 Most US mining and natural resources jobs lost in six years Mining and logging was the big exception in Friday's payroll numbers with 18,000 jobs lost in May, the worst month since the global financial crisis.
June 4, 2015 Chile may be China’s next competitor in the rare earths market Chilean company Mineria Activa is stepping up efforts to grab some of that market in a much greener way than China,
June 4, 2015 The world’s top 40 miners saw returns hitting decade-low in 2014 — report They shed $156 billion in market value last year, or about 16% of their combined worth, according to PwC.
June 2, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: A cost comparison – lithium brine vs. hard rock exploration Lithium brine exploration has several benefits associated with it from a cost perspective.
June 2, 2015 IMAGE GALLERY: Potash ponds in the Utah desert To the non-expert eye they may seem a set of mirages, but these turquoise-purple-pink visions are what ground-level potash ponds look like near Arches National Park.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
