October 2, 2024

Costco adds platinum bars to precious metals offering

The new offering comes at a time when platinum is struggling to match the performance of gold.

October 2, 2024

Visualizing the decline of copper usage in EVs

Copper content in EVs has steadily decreased over the past decade, even as overall copper demand rises due to the increasing adoption of EVs.

October 2, 2024

Gold price rally cools as market awaits more cues

Bullion closed the previous session 1.1% on news of an Iranian missile strike against Israel.

October 2, 2024

IsoEnergy acquires Anfield in uranium deal on road to become major US producer

The deal comes exactly a year after IsoEnergy took over Consolidated Uranium in an all-stock deal.

October 1, 2024

Hurricane Helene halts quartz mines needed for chipmaking

The halt in operations could affect global supply chains that depend on semiconductors to make phones, solar panels and other technology.

October 1, 2024

Pure Lithium acquires vanadium cathode materials company Dimien

The company says the acquisition will accelerate the development of its lithium metal vanadium battery.

September 30, 2024

India, US likely to sign pact on critical minerals

India-US bilateral trade in 2023-24 was about $120 billion, a record high.

September 29, 2024

The mavericks of metals are back, rocking a $15 trillion market

Despite its significance as the marketplace where global benchmarks for aluminum, copper and nickel are set, the LME and its warehouse system regularly turn into a playground for traders.

September 29, 2024

Freeport cranks up copper output as rivals scour for deals to grow

Freeport expects to produce 800 million pounds of copper annually as soon as 2027.

September 27, 2024

Darwin Financial reaches $55m deal to revitalize historic California critical minerals mine

The Darwin project aims to revitalize a historically significant mining operation with over $749 million previously invested in existing infrastructure.