April 17, 2024 MSHA issues final rule to better protect miners from silica dust exposure The final rule lowers the permissible exposure limit of respirable crystalline silica to 50 micrograms per cubic meter of air for a full-shift exposure.
April 17, 2024 Biden – and steelmakers – promise US Steel will stay American US Steel Corp has agreed to be bought by Japan's Nippon Steel for $14.9 billion.
April 17, 2024 Specialist funds cautious on copper rally, says trader IXM Funds that specialize in metals have been more cautious than other speculators on the rally that sent copper prices to a 22-month peak this week.
April 17, 2024 Biden calls for tripling of tariffs on Chinese steel The Biden administration is also pressuring neighboring Mexico to prohibit China from selling its metal products to the United States indirectly from there.
April 17, 2024 Aurubis to grow organically rather than through deals, CEO says The $700 million facility will have an initial capacity of 90,000 metric tons per year.
April 17, 2024 Gold price holds near record, could rise to $2,700, says Goldman Sachs Bullion has gained about 16% so far this year and more than $500 since October.
April 16, 2024 Gold price holds near record as traders overlook delayed cuts scenario The precious metal remains in a weeks-long uptrend as investors seek safety amid growing geopolitical tensions.
April 16, 2024 US to reject access road to northern Alaska mining district The Ambler project sought to open a remote area rich in copper, zinc and lead and could yield deposits of rare earths.
April 16, 2024 Rio Tinto aims to keep Resolution’s copper in US, executive says The Arizona mine would, if developed, over its life produce more than 40 billion pounds of copper and supply more than a quarter of US demand.
April 16, 2024 McEwen Mining to buy remaining stake in Timberline Resources McEwen currently owns around 3.3% of the company.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
