June 13, 2025

US Court extends pause in Nippon Steel case

The parties until next Friday to provide updates related to the case over the Japanese steelmaker's $14.9 billion bid for US Steel.

June 13, 2025

WATCH: TD analyst on silver, gold’s true driver & copper’s supply crunch

 Silver surged over 5% this past week, breaking above $35 an ounce — and some analysts say we could be heading for […]

June 13, 2025

Trump’s tax-cut bill could hold back US critical minerals projects

Miners say they need the credit to compete with China.

June 13, 2025

Gold price extends rally following Israeli attack on Iran

Spot gold gained as much as 1.8% to $3,446.86 per ounce, the highest since its record-setting rally in mid-April.

June 13, 2025

Ford CEO says rare earth supply is ‘day to day’ after plant halt

Ford idled its Explorer sport utility vehicle factory in Chicago for a week last month.

June 12, 2025

Column: China-US trade deal kicks the rare earths can down the road

As Trump himself may have put it, the United States doesn't hold all the cards, with Beijing having a few aces up its sleeve as well.

June 12, 2025

US takes first step for potential mineral lease sale near American Samoa

A 30-day public comment period will mark the first formal action toward what could be the first mineral lease sale in federal waters in over 30 years

June 12, 2025

Trump mulls using defense powers to fund rare earth projects

Officials are discussing using the Defense Production Act to tap financing, loans and other means for rare earths element-related projects.

June 12, 2025

Gold price surges to one-month high on Middle East tensions

Spot gold is closing in on the $3,400 mark for the first time since early May.

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.