BMW, Yamaha Motor back US rare earths startup Phoenix Tailings The company will use the funding to build a $13 million facility in Exeter, New Hampshire, that can produce 200 metric tons of rare earths annually. Reuters | December 31, 2024 | 9:09 am
Chile copper production rises 9.8% in November, state agency says Copper production in the world's largest producer reached 488,519 metric tons in November. Reuters | December 31, 2024 | 9:02 am
Why artisanal miners need a digital investment marketplace ASM employs some 45 million workers across more than 80 largely undeveloped countries. Rob Karpati | December 31, 2024 | 9:00 am
Old mines and gold waste power surge in Pan African’s shares The stock has gained 94% in Johannesburg this year, more than triple the return of the next-best miner, Harmony Gold. Bloomberg News | December 31, 2024 | 8:52 am
Iron ore price falls over 15% in 2024 on faltering China demand, high portside stocks A raft of stimulus measures unveiled by Beijing since late September to spur its sputtering economy helped the ferrous market recoup some losses. Reuters | December 31, 2024 | 8:46 am
Artemis Gold’s Blackwater mine in British Columbia delayed to January Blackwater, located 160 km southwest of Prince George, is expected to become the province’s first new gold mine since the Brucejack in 2017. Staff Writer | December 31, 2024 | 8:40 am
Gold heads for biggest gain since 2010 in mixed year for metals Gold is heading for one of its biggest annual gains this century. Bloomberg News | December 31, 2024 | 8:34 am
Study sheds light on how gold reaches the Earth’s surface Most of Earth's gold is locked up in the mantle, the thick, middle layer of the planet located between the crust and the outer core. Mike Maharrey - MoneyMetals.com | December 31, 2024 | 8:00 am
Vale reaches $1.8 billion railway concessions deal The company reached an agreement with local authorities to pay up to some 11 billion reais to renegotiate two railway concession contracts. Reuters | December 30, 2024 | 3:09 pm