December 9, 2024

Brazilian Nickel advances project financing with LOI for $550m

The funding represents 40% of the Piauí nickel project’s overall financing package.

December 9, 2024

Citi chops back copper forecasts as Trump’s trade tariffs loom

The metal is expected to average $8,750 a ton in 2025, down from a prior forecast of $10,250.

December 9, 2024

Perpetua Resources, Sunshine Silver to explore antimony processing in Idaho

Last week, China banned the export of antimony and other minerals such as germanium and gallium to the US.

December 6, 2024

Rattled by China, West scrambles to rejig critical minerals supply chains

China's trade restrictions on strategic minerals are starting to hit Western companies where it hurts.

December 6, 2024

Dealmaker sues Randgold for up to $18 million over Barrick merger work

Ian Hannam, formerly one of JPMorgan's top rainmakers, alleges that Randgold had reneged on their agreement.

December 6, 2024

SSR to be 3rd-biggest US gold miner with Cripple Creek & Victor acquisition

The miner announced the acquisition of CC&V in Colorado from Newmont on Friday.

December 5, 2024

Budget allocated to grassroots exploration at all-time low – S&P Global

S&P analyst says explorers are transitioning to a more risk-averse stance, with increased focus on existing mines.

December 5, 2024

Battery-electric railcar retrofits deployed at Carmeuse’s calcium mine in Michigan

Intramotev's aim is that initial applications of its technology will include captive routes between mines and processing facilities.

December 5, 2024

CME to offer 1-oz gold futures to meet surging demand from retail traders

There has been a larger trend among retail investors to seek smaller-sized gold products as a way to diversify their portfolios.

December 5, 2024

Gold price slips before key US jobs data that may impact Fed decision

The precious metal has been trading in a narrow range since early last week as investors look for fresh catalysts.