Gold price hits fresh record on haven demand Bullion rallied as much as 1.4% to exceed $2,882.36 an ounce on Wednesday. Bloomberg News | February 5, 2025 | 7:12 am
Lithium Energy granted final permit for project in Argentina The EIA approvals cover the Central and Northern blocks of the project, which host the majority of Solaroz’s existing lithium resources. Staff Writer | February 5, 2025 | 3:53 am
Mali’s new mines law needs review to win back investors, gold mine CEOs say Three gold mining CEOs operating in West Africa said that Mali's new rules render investment and acquisitions uneconomic. Reuters | February 5, 2025 | 3:17 am
Fundraising by junior, intermediate miners at lowest since 2019: S&P Funds raised by junior and intermediate mining companies dropped by 12% in 2024 to $10.27 billion, its lowest in five years. Staff Writer | February 4, 2025 | 10:00 pm
Seoultech researchers develop autonomous geological assessment tool A research team at the Seoul National University of Science and Technology have developed the Roughness-CANUPO-Dip-Facet method. Staff Writer | February 4, 2025 | 4:57 pm
VIDEO: Canadian miners eye global markets amid US tariff threats Pierre Gratton, president and CEO of the Mining Association of Canada, addresses immediate concerns and strategies for market diversification. Staff Writer | February 4, 2025 | 2:33 pm
Barminco wins first US mining contract with Nevada Gold Mines Perenti's underground mining business has signed a A$120 million contract with NGM for the Goldrush project. Staff Writer | February 4, 2025 | 1:38 pm
NGOs ask EU to cancel mineral pact with Rwanda over Congo war Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took the Congolese trading hub of Goma last week, leaving thousands dead and wounded and raising concerns of a regional war. Bloomberg News | February 4, 2025 | 11:42 am
Column: Aluminum is base metals analysts’ bull pick for 2025 Analysts participating in the Reuters January base metals poll also see higher average cash prices for zinc, copper and tin this year relative to 2024. Reuters | February 4, 2025 | 11:20 am