Sprott sees central banks, USD erosion fuelling gold, silver prices “Gold remains well supported by central banks and sovereigns, while investment fund positioning remains at modest levels," Sprott market strategist says. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | July 10, 2025 | 6:26 am
MP Materials lands multi-billion Pentagon deal Deal will make the US Department of Defense the largest shareholder in MP, the sole domestic producer of rare earth elements. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 10, 2025 | 4:02 am
Crypto firm Tether said to have $8B worth of gold stockpiled in Swiss vault The El Salvador-based crypto firm says it holds around 80 metric tons of gold, the majority of which are owned outright by the company. Staff Writer | July 9, 2025 | 4:23 pm
China risks global heavy rare earth supply to stop Myanmar rebel victory Nearly half the world's supply of heavy rare earths is extracted from mines in Kachin state, Myanmar. Reuters | July 9, 2025 | 12:37 pm
Where does the US get its copper? The United States produces domestically just over half the refined copper it consumes each year. Reuters | July 9, 2025 | 11:48 am
Indicator of Chinese copper import demand jumps 38% after Trump tariff announcement The Yangshan copper premium rose to $40 a metric ton on Wednesday, up from Tuesday's 11-month low of $29. Reuters | July 9, 2025 | 10:31 am
GM-backed EnergyX buys lithium-rich acreage in US Smackover formation The deal boosts the holdings of EnergyX to roughly 47,500 acres in the Smackover. Reuters | July 9, 2025 | 10:21 am
Indigenous-owned Minto mine doubles copper-gold resource The resource update comes almost one year after Yukon’s Supreme Court approved Selkirk First Nation's purchase of Minto. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | July 9, 2025 | 10:05 am
Banyan Gold rises on Yukon project resource update The update adds 112.5 million indicated tonnes grading 0.63 gram gold for 2.27 million oz. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | July 9, 2025 | 9:50 am