September 4, 2024 Biden close to blocking Nippon Steel deal to buy US Steel US Steel warned earlier that a failure to merge with Nippon Steel would put thousands of jobs at risk.
September 4, 2024 Orano selects Tennessee site to build uranium enrichment plant The project is also being supported Tennessee's Nuclear Energy Fund, which has about $60 million in approved funding.
September 4, 2024 Blackrock Silver PEA nearly doubles value of Tonopah West project over costs The post-tax NPV (at a 5% discount rate) comes to $326 million, with capital spending of $178 million.
September 4, 2024 US Steel warns Nippon deal failure would put thousands of jobs at risk Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday said she wants US Steel to remain "American owned and operated."
September 3, 2024 Guest Column: Critical minerals, Western security and the case for US leadership The International Energy Agency estimates an extra $800 billion of investment in new mining projects is needed by 2040 to meet the 1.5 °C target.
September 3, 2024 Harris says US Steel should remain American owned "It is vital for our nation to maintain strong American steel companies,” Harris said during a Labor Day event in Pittsburgh.
September 3, 2024 Goldman cuts copper price forecast by $5,000 as bullish bet closed The bank has been one of the biggest cheerleaders of the industrial metal.
September 3, 2024 Goldman temporarily suspends zinc coverage Goldman cited "restricted capacity" following the departure of the sector lead earlier this year.
September 2, 2024 Teck announces new business structure, leadership team post coal exit The new company structure will revolve around two regional business units, North America and Latin America.
September 2, 2024 Sibanye flags loss after $420 million US asset writedown The company said in the half year it saw a 30% decline in the average dollar price for its US metal.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
