Scrap copper was piling up in the US. Now it can finally move A mountain of scrap metal in Salt Lake City that had been growing in recent weeks is finally set to shrink, thanks to the US-China trade truce. Bloomberg News | May 14, 2025 | 11:15 am
Komatsu achieves autonomous trolley milestone with battery-ready electric drive truck This achievement marks the first time in the mining industry’s history that power has been transferred to a moving, autonomously operated haul truck via a trolley system. Komatsu | May 14, 2025 | 10:44 am
What a long, strange trip it’s been since Nixon took USD off the gold standard The chart of SPX and gold shows that volatility was hard-wired into a macro market situation that had been relatively normal prior to August 1971. Gary Tanashian - Notes From the Rabbit Hole | May 14, 2025 | 10:35 am
US establishes new tin supply chain in deal with Rwanda’s Trinity Metals The move comes as Rwanda seeks to diversify its mineral exports and strengthen trade relations with the US. Staff Writer | May 14, 2025 | 10:06 am
China pauses rare earth export curbs targeting US entities Move is part of the trade detente struck between the world’s two largest economies. Bloomberg News | May 14, 2025 | 9:16 am
KGHM’s first-quarter core profit leaps 60% Adjusted core profit rose to 2.49 billion zlotys ($659.55 million). Reuters | May 14, 2025 | 8:22 am
G2 reports near-surface gold at Peters project in Guyana The project, spread out over 33.8 sq. km, lies about 35 km southwest of the company’s flagship Oko property. Frédéric Tomesco - The Northern Miner | May 14, 2025 | 7:59 am
Gold price falls below $3,200 as focus shifts from safe havens Bullion has now declined 9% from its high of $3,500 last month amid elevated trade war fears. Staff Writer | May 14, 2025 | 7:57 am
Outcrop Silver’s high-grade hits confirm size of Los Mangos system in Colombia One hole cut 3.86 metres grading 433 g/t silver and 2.51 g/t gold from 225 metres depth. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | May 14, 2025 | 7:56 am