Factbox: Greenland’s rich but largely untapped mineral resources
A 2023 survey showed that 25 of 34 minerals deemed "critical raw materials" by the European Commission were found in Greenland.
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Column: Structural shifts or price moves? China’s bifurcated commodity imports
China's imports of major commodities in 2024 presented a mixed bag, with record volumes of iron ore, coal and natural gas, but weakness in crude oil.
Snow Lake Energy makes gallium discovery in Ontario
Gallium is ranked by the United States as the #1 critical mineral by supply risk.
Cleveland-Cliffs teams up with Nucor in potential US Steel bid – report
Development follows the Biden Administration's decision to block Japan's Nippon Steel from taking over US Steel.
Saudi Arabia plans to enrich and sell uranium, energy minister says
Saudi Arabia has a nascent nuclear program that it wants to expand to eventually include uranium enrichment.
Maaden, Bahrain’s Alba end aluminum deal talks
Alba’s stock dropped as much as 10% in Bahrain trading, the most since September 2022.
Mosaic to sell Brazilian phosphate mine in $125 million deal
The US fertilizer company is selling its non-core phosphate mine in Minas Gerais state to Fosfatados Centro.
Mali starts seizing gold stocks at Barrick site, company memo says
Barrick's Loulo-Gounkoto site has around four tonnes of gold stocked.
China’s December copper imports hit 13-month high
For the whole of 2024, unwrought copper imports totalled 5.68 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 3.27%.
