Gold price surpasses inflation-adjusted record high set in 1980 Factoring in decades of consumer price increases, the new record price equates to about $3,590 an ounce. Bloomberg News | September 11, 2025 | 10:45 am
China’s steel mills squeezed as demand shows signs of softening The ratio of China’s steel rebar futures in Shanghai to Dalian iron ore contracts dropped to the lowest level since 2020. Bloomberg News | September 11, 2025 | 10:31 am
Ontario invests $45M for Ring of Fire road access Minister Greg Rickford announced investment to kick-start construction of the “corridor to prosperity.” Staff Writer | September 11, 2025 | 10:28 am
ERG settles with Gecamines over DRC Swanmines project The dispute had led to the development of some copper and cobalt deposits in Congo being suspended. Reuters | September 11, 2025 | 10:07 am
India explores rare earth supply deal with Myanmar rebel group Myanmar’s Kachin state in the north is among the world’s few sources of heavy rare earths. Staff Writer | September 11, 2025 | 9:50 am
From the ground to the rule book: Mining’s new regulatory era The lesson is clear: in modern mining, geology opens the door, but regulation decides who walks in. Pablo Faúndez | September 11, 2025 | 9:40 am
Nickel shortage, higher costs pinch Indonesian producers Permitting issues are a key reason for the ore scarcity. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | September 11, 2025 | 8:44 am
Foran Mining secures C$70M in Saskatchewan tax credits Foran recently said its project has surpassed the halfway mark, placing it on track and budget for a mid-2026 production. Staff Writer | September 11, 2025 | 8:28 am
GoviEx Uranium, Niger pause Madaouela dispute While the two sides are willing to find a solution, the extension doesn’t guarantee the talks will lead to a definitive agreement, GoviEx said. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | September 11, 2025 | 8:02 am