June 19, 2024 US backs Angola plan to process critical minerals, export power The southern African nation, one of the top crude producers on the continent, has become a focus for the US in its campaign to secure critical minerals such as copper…
June 19, 2024 New York copper market tightens again, piling pressure on shorts The July-delivery Comex copper traded at a 7.4 cent-per-pound premium to the September contract.
June 18, 2024 Carson Block raises money to bet on rising metals and mining stocks Earlier this year, Block’s firm set up a long-only fund, Muddy Waters New World Order Fund, to invest in Vietnam.
June 18, 2024 US energy storage market hits installation record in Q1 New record marks the highest storage capacity ever installed in a first quarter in the US, representing an 84% increase from Q1 2023.
June 18, 2024 Chile lithium projects garner interest from over 50 companies The 54 firms from 10 countries submitted statements of interest to develop 88 projects.
June 18, 2024 More central banks to increase gold reserves within 12 months, WGC survey finds 29% of central banks expect their own gold reserves to rise.
June 18, 2024 Coal India exploring lithium assets in Argentina with US company Efforts are part of India's membership under the US-led Minerals Security Partnership (MSP), which New Delhi joined last year to ensure critical minerals supply.
June 18, 2024 Nevada Copper starts sales process amid bankruptcy proceedings A US court has granted the miner provisional approval to borrow $20m out of a $60m loan to keep paying salaries and cover other needs.
June 17, 2024 Western rare earths supply chain springs into gear Global supply chains for rare earths are realigning to diversify away from China.
June 17, 2024 Record copper prices likely to pause US scrap shipments to China Scrap typically accounts for about 9 million tonnes or roughly 30% of global copper supplies annually.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland rare earth supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the U.S. and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
