April 30, 2025 Ace Green, OM Commodities sign lead scrap supply deal for Texas recycling facility With more than 1.5 million metric tons of lead battery scrap available for recycling in the US alone, there is a critical gap in smelter capacity to keep valuable material…
April 30, 2025 Albemarle maintains 2025 outlook due to lithium tariff exemptions The company reported a first-quarter net loss for common shareholders of $340,000, compared to a loss of $9.1 million last year.
April 30, 2025 Sumitomo, Builders Vision back US rare earths startup Phoenix Tailings The company will use the funding as part of its construction of a $13 million facility in Exeter, New Hampshire.
April 30, 2025 USA Rare Earth raises $75M for Oklahoma magnet plant Despite this, the company's shares fell nearly 20% on the day.
April 30, 2025 Behind the infographic: Who controls copper refining? A new chart from MINING.COM and The Northern Miner shows China now controls over half the world’s copper processing capacity, far ahead […]
April 30, 2025 China makes thorium-based nuclear energy breakthrough using past US work According to Chinese state media, a group of scientists recently managed to refuel a working thorium molten salt reactor without causing a shutdown — a feat never achieved before.
April 30, 2025 Q1 gold demand soars to highest since 2016: WGC Total gold demand reached 1,206 tonnes in the first three months of 2025, a 1% increase from the same period a year ago.
April 30, 2025 Annual gold price forecast tops $3,000 for first time: Reuters poll The poll of 29 analysts and traders returned a median forecast of $3,065 per troy ounce of gold for this year, up from $2,756 predicted three months ago.
April 30, 2025 Global copper surplus to more than double in 2025 – ICSG The International Copper Study Group forecasts global copper surplus to reach 289,000 tonnes in 2025.
April 30, 2025 US, Ukraine critical minerals deal hits last-minute snag The deal, originally expected to be signed on Wednesday, gives the US preferential access to new Ukrainian natural resources.
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
