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Judge denies Native American bid to block Rio Tinto’s copper project; Rhodium price roars above $20,000 in precious metals’ biggest rally; Rio Tinto to open North America’s first scandium plant in June

MINING.com Editor | January 15, 2021 | 9:06 am

Sibanye makes another bold call on platinum price

The world’s No. 1 platinum miner said the price of…

Bloomberg News | January 15, 2021 | 6:41 am

Rhodium price roars above $20,000 in precious metals’ biggest rally

Rhodium, used in engine exhausts to neutralize harmful nitrous oxides,…

Reuters | January 13, 2021 | 11:20 am

Copper, iron ore price rally adds $250bn to Top 50 mining companies

Q4 rally also sees first entry into MINING.COM's ranking of…

Frik Els | January 7, 2021 | 1:30 pm

MINING.COM’s most popular stories of 2020

Even setting aside the disruptions and uncertainty created by the…

Frik Els | December 31, 2020 | 3:26 pm

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Nornickel joins blockchain network for responsible minerals sourcing

RSBN is an industry collaboration across the minerals supply chain using blockchain technology to support responsible sourcing and production practices from mine to market.

MINING.com Editor | January 15, 2021 | 2:54 pm

Gold price rally of 2020 crushes analyst forecasts

Analysts were forecasting gold prices at $1,558.8/oz on average, up 12% from 2019, still short of the actual price by over $200.

MINING.com Editor | January 11, 2021 | 11:10 am

The periodic table of commodity returns

U.S. Global Investors traces 10 years of commodity price performance.

MINING.com Editor | January 8, 2021 | 2:27 pm

ALX to acquire Electra nickel project in Ontario

The Vancouver-based miner says the project is prospective for nickel, copper, cobalt, PGE and gold mineralization.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 4, 2021 | 6:15 am

MINING.COM’s top science & technology stories of 2020

From a nano-diamond battery that lasts for 28,000 years to advances into mining the Moon.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 3, 2021 | 12:20 pm

Energy metals snapshot: Eight companies advancing assets for a greener future

Amid efforts to move the world away from fossil fuels, energy metals are a key pathway to tackling climate change and transition towards a low-carbon future.

Magda Gardner - The Northern Miner | December 31, 2020 | 1:13 pm

After golden year for precious metals, silver set to shine in 2021

Analysts say silver's dual role and its greater volatility mean it could fare better than gold.

Reuters | December 31, 2020 | 12:17 pm

Precious metals and the fight against covid

Precious metals have broad applications in the medical field, well beyond the dental uses most people associate with them.

Sprott Asset Management | December 30, 2020 | 11:10 am

Cobalt may substitute platinum in fuel cells

A team in the US designed a highly active catalyst for fuel cells that contains cobalt interspersed with nitrogen and carbon instead of platinum.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 29, 2020 | 7:00 am

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