Belgian judge says Nyrstar NV suspected of forgery, false accounting The Trafigura subsidiary faces fresh scrutiny after an Antwerp judge formally placed it under investigation. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 8, 2026 | 4:03 am
China coking coal hits highest since 2024 on safety shutdowns About 60 million tons of annual production capacity remains halted as of Friday. Bloomberg News | June 7, 2026 | 5:31 pm
Op-Ed: Sodium-ion batteries are not the end of lithium, but they may be the end of something else Lithium solved a very real problem, offering energy density high enough to make modern portable electronics and electric vehicles commercially viable. Nicholas Vafeas | June 7, 2026 | 10:13 am
US Elemental eyes Nasdaq debut as McDermitt lithium project advances McDermitt is situated at the northern end of a geological formation that hosts one of the world’s largest known accumulations of lithium mineralization. Amanda Stutt | June 7, 2026 | 10:12 am
Ex-CIA agent created fake spy program to amass $40M gold stash: reports David Rush allegedly brought at least two CIA colleagues on the fraudulent operation. Staff Writer | June 7, 2026 | 10:08 am
China’s PBOC adds gold again as bullion remains under pressure Bullion held by the People’s Bank of China rose by 320,000 troy ounces last month. Bloomberg News | June 7, 2026 | 9:07 am
Column: Lithium bust is over but will battery metal boom again? The lithium market has sprung back to life after a three-year slump. Reuters | June 5, 2026 | 2:42 pm
Mexican silver miner Sinda files to go public in US The company intends to list its shares on the NYSE under the ticker symbol "SIND". Reuters | June 5, 2026 | 2:41 pm
Minera Frisco restarts two Mexico mines, plans new silver unit The company, part of industrial conglomerate Grupo Carso, produces gold, silver and copper from multiple operations. Reuters | June 5, 2026 | 2:34 pm