Gold price gains 1% as Powell gives dovish signal
Jerome Powell said a shift in the balance of risks may warrant adjusting the Fed's policy stance.
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Gold boom drives rising costs for Aussie producers
The gold price remains at record levels but Australian gold producers are experiencing cost creep.
Trump weighs using $2 billion in CHIPS Act funding for critical minerals
Trump has moved to change the CHIPS Act - legislation he has called "a horrible, horrible thing".
Tailings could meet much of US critical mineral demand – study
Colorado School of Mines found the US could meet much of its demand for critical minerals by recovering materials currently discarded in mining waste.
Electra converts debt, launches $30M raise to jumpstart stalled cobalt refinery
The $250 million refinery in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, has been on hold since its construction was halted in August 2023.
Aldebaran plans $1.5 billion capex for Argentina copper project
Its Altar project holds about 32 billion pounds of copper resources and 6.7 million ounces of gold resources.
China tightens grip over rare earth supply quotas
The inclusion of imported ore signals a further tightening of supply, analysts said.
Scrap copper traders redirect metal to sidestep China levies
US metal dealers are redirecting China-bound shipments of scrap through Canada, Mexico and Vietnam to avoid 10% import tariffs.
Chinese lithium trading spikes amid volatility, supply concerns
Volumes for the Guangzhou Futures Exchange in July racked up the busiest month since the lithium contract was launched in 2023.
