September 16, 2024 China’s grip on rare earths undercuts projects from US to Japan A slump in prices since 2022 is undermining the business case for rare earth projects.
September 15, 2024 Dearth of quality new gold discoveries to stifle supply — report S&P also says it expects gold supply to peak in 2026 at 110 million ounces.
September 15, 2024 Alcoa to sell its 25.1% stake in Ma’aden joint venture for $1.1 billion After completing the transaction, Alcoa would own approximately 2% of Ma’aden’s current shares outstanding.
September 13, 2024 Nippon Steel bid for US Steel faces Sept. 23 review deadline The deal has become a political hot potato and faces high-profile opponents.
September 13, 2024 Centerra completes feasibility study on US molybdenum operations The report estimated an after-tax net present value (at 8% discount) of $472 million with a 22% internal rate of return.
September 13, 2024 Graphic: Gold bulls set sights on previously dismissed record $3,000 milestone Gold bulls are locking in bullion prices surging to fresh records, fired up by monetary easing and a tight US presidential election race.
September 12, 2024 US Strategic Metals, Glencore enter processing partnership with Chilean Cobalt The partnership is expected to strengthen US critical minerals supply chains.
September 12, 2024 Gold price hits new high as momentum builds for Fed rate cut Spot gold climbed 1.6% to a new all-time high of $2,554.78 per ounce.
September 12, 2024 Coeur Mining shares rise on strong operating metrics at Rochester BMO expects the Rochester expansion to drive Coeur toward positive free cash flow in H2.
September 12, 2024 Sibanye to slash output to turn around US palladium mines The miner recognized a $407 million impairment on the US operations due to a lower palladium price forecast.
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am
Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership. January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am