US, UK discuss need to strengthen critical mineral supply chains
Biden said a "key piece" of protecting technologies that are key to the national security interests of both countries.
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Escondida copper mine conveyer belt faces pause after fire
The company did not say whether the fire affected production.
Visualizing gold price and US debt (1970-2023)
This graphic explores the relationship between gold price and the U.S. national debt.
Who are behind the gold and silver buying — part II
Increased demand from both central banks and investors provides further confirmation that precious metals, in particular gold, are the commodities to look at in 2023.
Namibia bans export of unprocessed critical minerals
The southern African country has significant deposits of lithium as well as rare earth minerals.
Winsome Resources inks deal to expand Adina lithium project in Quebec
The agreement would allow Winsome to acquire the 29 claims in the bordering Jackpot property and expand its total tenure in the James Bay area to more than 871.5 sq. km.
Lykos Metals finds new gold deposits at Bosnia project
In February, Lykos Metals said it had found significant quantities of gold at the Otomalj location of its Sinjakovo project.
CHARTS: Copper mining profits top $100 billion a year, but where are the new mines?
Copper mining company profits topped $100 billion two years in a row, but building a new mine now takes on average 16 years.
Column: China’s imports of major commodities reflect mixed economic data
Imports of coal have been robust in recent months as China turned to thermal generation amid lower hydropower output.
