May 14, 2025 Scrap copper was piling up in the US. Now it can finally move A mountain of scrap metal in Salt Lake City that had been growing in recent weeks is finally set to shrink, thanks to the US-China trade truce.
May 14, 2025 What a long, strange trip it’s been since Nixon took USD off the gold standard The chart of SPX and gold shows that volatility was hard-wired into a macro market situation that had been relatively normal prior to August 1971.
May 14, 2025 US establishes new tin supply chain in deal with Rwanda’s Trinity Metals The move comes as Rwanda seeks to diversify its mineral exports and strengthen trade relations with the US.
May 14, 2025 China pauses rare earth export curbs targeting US entities Move is part of the trade detente struck between the world’s two largest economies.
May 14, 2025 Gold price falls below $3,200 as focus shifts from safe havens Bullion has now declined 9% from its high of $3,500 last month amid elevated trade war fears.
May 13, 2025 Tariffs are reshaping the EV industry — and the deals behind it Tariffs drive up the cost of making EVs—even those assembled in the US—by increasing prices on essential materials.
May 13, 2025 MTM Critical Metals secures permitted Texas industrial site for recovery plant The facility will focus on recovering high-value critical metals – such as gallium, germanium, indium and gold-rich e-waste.
May 13, 2025 Ukraine, US sign additional documents on implementing minerals deal The move brings both countries closer to finalizing a major profit-sharing deal aimed at securing US investment opportunities in Ukraine.
May 13, 2025 Syria pitches Ukraine-like minerals deal to US: Times The overtures to Washington are part of Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's pledge to end Syria's international sanctions.
May 13, 2025 Copper prices rise amid US-China trade truce Tariff reductions announced Monday by Washington and Beijing eased pressure on commodities markets.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am