June 12, 2025 Column: Demand destruction can help break China’s rare earths chokehold Western automakers have chosen to ignore the historical precedent and doubled down on a technology that remains almost totally beholden to Beijing's export whims.
June 12, 2025 Infographic: Who controls the rare earths shaping the future? This graphic breaks down global extraction at the mine level.
June 11, 2025 Perpetua Resources secures $400M equity financing for Stibnite project in Idaho The Stibnite project holds an estimated 148-million-pound antimony reserve — the only identified in the US.
June 11, 2025 Canada eyes further moves to counter foreign steel dumping ArcelorMittal, Cleveland-Cliffs and Algoma Steel Group are among Canada’s top producers.
June 11, 2025 Gold rises on bets of Fed interest rate cuts; platinum surges Bullion rose 0.3% while platinum extended this year’s surge to more than 40%.
June 11, 2025 From boom to bust: battery metal prices tumble as supply floods market Despite rising EV sales, the market fundamentals for lithium, cobalt, nickel, manganese, graphite and recycled materials worsen.
June 11, 2025 Gold surpasses euro as second-largest reserve asset: European Central Bank Bullion made up about 20% of the global official reserves at the end of 2024, surpassing the euro's 16%, the ECB says in its annual report.
June 11, 2025 Cyclic Materials to open $25M rare earths plant in Canada The facility in Kingston, Ontario, will mark the startup's first commercial-scale processing and research centre unit.
June 11, 2025 Trump confirms rare earth deal with China Officials will finalize the agreement once outbound materials begin flowing.
June 11, 2025 “Good Samaritan” program may deliver where mine cleanup has stalled There are over 500,000 abandoned mine features in the US, including exploratory shafts, tunnels, and waste piles.
Silver price: Here’s what to watch for after wild ride past $80 Surging investor interest in China has been a key driver of silver prices in recent days. December 30, 2025 | 08:59 am