May 12, 2025

China’s rare earth curbs have ‘changed psychology’ at US firms

China, which dominates global supply, put export restrictions on seven types of rare earths last month, widely viewed as a response to President Donald Trump’s trade assault.

May 12, 2025

US to fast-track Utah uranium mine permit

The Velvet-Wood uranium project's environmental review will be completed in just 14 days, the Interior Department said in a statement.

May 12, 2025

RANKED: World’s top 20 largest gold mines

A turbulent trade war that could reconfigure the global economy has spotlighted gold's strategic importance.

May 12, 2025

Talon Metals shares surge on ‘historic’ massive sulphide discovery

The discovery is highlighted by a massive sulphide intercept with a cumulative length of 34.9 metres -- the longest ever recorded on the property.

May 12, 2025

The Metals Company to raise $37M for seabed exploration

Proceeds are expected to be sufficient to fund operations until a commercial recovery permit has been issued, the company said.

May 12, 2025

Gold price plummets more than $100 on US-China trade truce

Ahead of Monday’s selloff, investors had been scaling back exposure to gold.

May 12, 2025

Ukraine’s mineral dreams: US deal faces Soviet-era hurdles

The US-Ukraine mineral cooperation agreement may be bold in vision — but its execution is already proving to be a bureaucratic and logistical quagmire.

May 12, 2025

China may expedite US rare earth permit approvals after trade truce: Reuters

Despite the de-escalation of trade tensions, China is unlikely to remove the export controls completely.

May 11, 2025

Column: Iron ore tells a different story to the China tariff pain narrative

Iron ore prices and import volumes have been largely resilient since US President Donald Trump launched his trade war against China.

May 11, 2025

Column: A gallium lens on China’s minerals dominance and how to break it

The price of gallium has been rising ever since China started restricting exports of the exotic metal in August 2023.