March 15, 2024

Cost advantage of natural hydrogen sparks energy companies’ interest – report

At the end of 2023, 40 companies were searching for natural hydrogen deposits, up from just 10 in 2020, new research shows.

March 14, 2024

Cliffs CEO weighs lowball bid for US Steel with union backing

That potential bid, though, is dependent on the current Nippon-US Steel tie-up falling apart.

March 14, 2024

Africa to play ‘huge role’ in US critical mineral strategy, says Treasury’s No. 2

"We don't want to be overly reliant on any one country or any one company for global supply chains," says US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo.

March 14, 2024

Lithium Americas gets record $2.3 billion loan for Thacker Pass

The mine, which will supply General Motors, is a key part of US President Biden's efforts to reduce dependence on Chinese lithium.

March 13, 2024

Albemarle to auction lithium as part of push for price transparency

The first auction is planned for March 26.

March 13, 2024

US bill supporting seafloor mining lifts The Metals Company

The Responsible Use of Seafloor Resources Act was introduced on Tuesday.

March 13, 2024

Coal mine’s 60-year-old fire an example of how long-term disturbances affect soil richness

Researchers at Michigan State University analyzed soil microbes near a mine fire that has been burning for more than 60 years.

March 12, 2024

Syrah Resources to raise $65m for Mozambique, US projects

Syrah's largest shareholder AustralianSuper will fund the projects.

March 12, 2024

Gold price extends loss as US inflation data reinforces Fed caution

Spot bullion whipsawed as traders digested the data print, before trading down 1% at $2,161.14 an ounce.

March 12, 2024

Li-Cycle stock surges on $75 million investment from Glencore

Glencore plans to develop a recycling hub in Europe with Canada’s  Li-Cycle Holdings.