Uranium Snapshot: Eight juniors of interest
As the world slowly moves away from fossil fuels, here are eight juniors on the hunt for what may be this century’s greenest metal.
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US to spend $725m this year on abandoned coal mine cleanup
The money represents a portion of the $11.3 billion allocated to mine reclamation in the infrastructure law that Congress passed last year.
Mining association to set up protocol to tackle discrimination, sexism by year-end
The association, which includes about 50 of Canada’s leading mining companies, is developing an “equity, diversity, and inclusion” protocol as part of its existing Toward Sustainable Mining program.
Blockchain rare earth scheme to certify sustainable output for EVs
An EU-funded certification scheme using blockchain is being developed for rare earths.
Americans face record metals prices as shipping costs surge
Supply-chain snags dominated headlines through most of 2021, catapulting commodities prices to the highest in more than a decade.
Global cobalt production hits record high in 2021, boosted by EV demand
Global production hit 170,000 tonnes last year, up 20% over 2020, according to preliminary data released by the USGS.
Triple Flag acquires royalty on Monarch’s Beaufor gold mine in Quebec
Monarch expects the mine to return to production by June 2022.
Wheaton meets 2021 guidance, plans 20% growth
In 2021, Wheaton went on a shopping spree that totalled over $1 billion, adding streams from six separate mines to its portfolio.
Goldman commodity veteran says he’s never seen a market like it
"We’re out of everything – I don’t care if it’s oil, gas, coal, copper, aluminum, you name it we’re out of it,” says Jeff Currie.
