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.

August 30, 2024

Latest permit for Hudbay project in Arizona paves way for major US copper boost

The company has in hand the second-last permit it needs to start construction at its 85,000-tonne-per year Copper World project.

August 30, 2024

Biden administration considering price support to backstop critical minerals projects

The new policy would involve setting a price floor for certain projects, according to POLITICO.