May 2, 2024

Albemarle profit just misses estimates on weak lithium prices

Lithium prices had fallen by more than 80% in the year up to March, according to a basket tracked by Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.

May 2, 2024

Contango grows Alaska gold footprint with two major buys

Contango is buying HighGold Mining and Avidian Gold Alaska, which will boost its annual production to over 150,000 ounces.

May 2, 2024

Gold price falls as investors face long wait until Fed rate cuts

Bullion rose 1.3% to $2,314.99 an ounce as of 3:54 p.m. in New York.

May 1, 2024

Glencore takes 15.4% Stillwater Critical Minerals stake

Miner now owns stake of the Montana platinum group metals developer and its eponymous project next to Sibanye-Stillwater’s.

May 1, 2024

Intrepid Metals jumps on Corral project copper cuts near site of Wyatt Earp gunfight

Intrepid’s latest results occur in a district that’s seen a resurgence in exploration activity.

May 1, 2024

i-80 Gold closes $83 million offering for projects in Nevada

i-80 owns the Lone Tree property, including the former mine of the same name, in the Battle Mountain trend.

May 1, 2024

NioCorp drops TSX listing in favor of Nasdaq

NioCorp is currently developing an advanced minerals project in southeast Nebraska.

May 1, 2024

Senate passes Russian uranium import ban, sending to Biden

The ban is needed to unlock some $2.7 billion to stand up a domestic uranium industry made available by Congress earlier this year.

May 1, 2024

US, Philippines eye agreement to cut China nickel dominance

One measure under consideration is a trilateral arrangement through which the Philippines would supply raw nickel material, the US would provide financing, and a third country would offer the technology…

May 1, 2024

Barrick Gold beats estimates for quarterly profit, enters JV in Jamaica

Barrick's gold production fell to 940,000 ounces in the quarter, but average realized gold prices rose to $2,075.