April 24, 2025

Trump considering sovereign wealth fund to invest in US miners, Interior Secretary says

Interior Department also announced that it will expedite the development of domestic energy resources and critical minerals.

April 24, 2025

US green steel startup raises $129 million amid Trump tariff uncertainty

Colorado-based Electra has raised a total of $214 million from investors including Bill Gates-led Breakthrough Energy Ventures.

April 23, 2025

Rio Tinto, Founders Factory’s Mining Tech Accelerator invests in startups from US and OZ

The partnership is looking for breakthrough technologies, and plans to invest in 12 startups annually from around the world.

April 23, 2025

Rare earths recycler Cyclic Materials to invest over $20M in first commercial facility in the US

The facility is expected to process 25,000 tonnes of end-of-life components containing rare earth permanent magnets a year.

April 23, 2025

Atlanta Fed introduces new GDP estimation model adjusted for gold trade

According to the Atlanta Fed, rising stockpiles of gold have artificially depressed its nowcast model by widening the US trade deficit.

April 23, 2025

Newmont beats first-quarter profit estimates on rally in gold prices

The company earned $1.25 per share for the quarter ended March 31, compared with analysts' average estimate of 90 cents.

April 23, 2025

Barrick is cashing in on gold’s record rally with asset sales

Shedding those assets allows miners like Barrick to focus on major, so-called “Tier 1” mines.

April 23, 2025

Graphite One reaches feasibility ahead of schedule, eyes 2028 first production

The FS estimates a post-tax net present value of $5 billion with an internal rate of return of 27% and a payback period of 7.5 years.

April 23, 2025

JPMorgan sees gold price at $4,000 by Q2 2026

JPMorgan analysts expect gold prices to average $3,675/oz. by the fourth quarter of 2025.

April 23, 2025

US backs Victory Metals rare earths project with $190M offer

Backing from the Export-Import Bank would pave the way for Victory Metals to access additional US government financing.