Fertilizer prices rocket to all-time high on tightening supplies
Crop-nutrient prices have been soaring as an energy pinch in Europe makes natural gas, the main feedstock for most nitrogen fertilizer, more costly.
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Iron ore price on track for fifth weekly fall on demand worries
ArcelorMittal said it expects a slight contraction in Chinese steel demand in 2021, citing the country's real estate sector.
Lithium prices keep rising on the strength of the Chinese market
"Structural shortage is set to hit in 2022," Benchmark Mineral Intelligence CEO Simon Moores tweeted recently.
Eskay reaches new terms on cost-sharing agreement with Seabridge, shares up
The companies will now equally share the costs of building the first segment of the Coulter Creek Access Road in British Columbia's Golden Triangle.
Gold miners’ Q3 2021 fundamentals
Gold miners continued to thrive fundamentally in Q3, despite heavy gold-futures selling on Fed-tightening fears.
Johnson Matthey to exit battery business as CEO leaves
Company said on Thursday it plans to exit its battery materials business due to intense competition and low returns.
China to step up strategic mineral resource exploration
Plan includes petroleum, natural gas, copper, chrome, tungsten and rare earths.
Congo lawmakers tell Barrick to secure mine perimeter after deadly protest
Four people, including one soldier, were shot dead and 14 others wounded during a demonstration in Durba town, on Oct. 22.
Saskatchewan province adds lithium to mining portfolio
Prairie Lithium has finished drilling the province's first dedicated lithium well, which adds the battery metal to its resource portfolio.
