April 8, 2025 Trump signs executive order to help revive dying coal sector US president also instructed the Interior Department to locate coal deposits on federal lands, remove barriers to mining, and fast-track leasing processes.
April 8, 2025 Swiss gold trade should be excluded from trade balance with US — SNB study If gold were to be excluded, then underlying data shows that Switzerland's trade surplus with the US would appear smaller, according to SNB analyst.
April 8, 2025 Copper price slumps into bear market amid tariff fears Copper prices fell for a third straight day, translating to a 20% decline from their recent high in late March.
April 8, 2025 Gold ETFs drew largest inflow in three years in Q1, says WGC Gold ETFs saw an inflow of 226.5 metric tons worth $21.1 billion in the first quarter.
April 8, 2025 Ma’aden weighs foreign partner for minerals processing pact Saudi Arabia's flagship miner is considering choosing at least one of four foreign firms to form a rare earths processing partnership.
April 8, 2025 Uranium supplies could run dry by the 2080s, agencies warn Uranium may run out in 60 years if nuclear energy demand increases, the Nuclear Energy Agency and the International Atomic Energy Agency say.
April 8, 2025 Trump order seeks to tap coal power in quest to dominate AI Washington is expanding coal mining and usage to power energy-hungry data centres and revitalize the fossil fuel industry.
April 8, 2025 GeoFrame to break ground on major lithium project in Texas The Texas-based lithium extraction facility is said to be able to meet entire national demand for battery-grade lithium carbonate by 2029.
April 7, 2025 USA Rare Earth CEO: America’s dependence on China is unsustainable China has tightened its grip on critical minerals by imposing new export restrictions on rare earth elements in response to U.S. tariffs. […]
April 7, 2025 Freeport-McMoRan CEO flags concern over global growth amid US tariffs Freeport CEO Kathleen Quirk says the recent copper price drop was not good long-term for the industry, which depends on multi-billion dollar investments.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
