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.

April 7, 2025

Kinross buys 9.9% of Nevada-focused Eminent Gold

Eminent currently has three gold exploration projects in Nevada.

April 7, 2025

US discusses tariffs, critical minerals with Pakistan

The Trump administration has also used prospects of engagement over critical minerals with others countries.

April 7, 2025

Trump orders fresh review of Nippon Steel’s bid for US Steel

The White House directive sent the share price of US Steel up over 13%.