August 29, 2024

US mineral projects close down government loans in fear of Trump

Under President Biden's Loan Programs Office, the US Department of Energy has granted nearly $25 billion to 21 companies.

August 29, 2024

Lithium startups bet on high demand in battery-powered future

A new crop of startups are working on novel ways of producing the valuable metal.

August 28, 2024

Nippon Steel boosts M&A case with $1.3 billion spend at US mills

The Japanese steelmaker plans to make the investments at the Mon Valley Works and Gary Works.

August 28, 2024

Gold price retreats as traders await more US data

Bullion has surged by more than 20% so far this year, boosted by rate cut expectations and robust purchasing by central banks.

August 28, 2024

Borealis pours first gold as Nevada mine’s new owner

The Borealis project consists of a fully permitted mine equipped for present operations and future expansions.

August 28, 2024

Column: China fires latest warning signal with antimony controls

China's announcement of antimony export restrictions has added fuel to a red-hot market.

August 27, 2024

Lifezone’s Kabanga nickel project gains further US gov’t endorsement

Lifezone said it is proposing "a comprehensive investment plan" that seeks to secure the future of the Kabanga nickel project.

August 26, 2024

Euro Manganese signs on US chemical firm as offtake partner

This represents its second offtake deal in the span of a week for the sale of high-purity manganese metal.

August 26, 2024

Volt Lithium starts field unit testing in Texas

The unit will be capable of processing over 200,000 liters of oilfield brine per day, a twofold increase from Volt's previous processing capacity.

August 26, 2024

Gold bulls delight in Jackson Hole as Powell juices price rally

Gold’s record-setting rally above $2,500 an ounce looks to have further to run, according to analysts.