February 5, 2024 New process turns scrap aluminum into usable construction materials Twisted aluminum mesh, banged-up bicycle frames and used car parts languishing in junk yards could gain new life as building structures.
February 5, 2024 Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals says Zambia copper find largest in a century It estimates the Mingomba project, in the northern Copperbelt province, will become one of the world’s highest-grade copper mines.
February 4, 2024 Massive caverns dug 4,800 feet below surface ready to host neutrino experiment in South Dakota Close to 800,000 tons of rock were excavated at the former Homestake mine.
February 3, 2024 American steel buyers hail Nippon deal that scares Washington The steel industry is wondering why politicians in Washington are eager to cast doubt on the $14.1 billion deal.
February 2, 2024 Gold resists Fed chair Gold powered higher this week right through a surprisingly-hawkish FOMC meeting, a bullish omen.
February 2, 2024 MP Materials and Lynas explore merger amid rare earth market turmoil — report The Australian Financial Review suggests the two companies may be in talks to merge, potentially forming the world's largest non-China producers of rare earths.
February 1, 2024 VRIC: Mining at a crossroads amid de-dollarization trend, US debt dilemma The shifting economic paradigms of de-dollarization and escalating US debt present a complex landscape for mining.
February 1, 2024 Base metals drop as investors weigh Fed path, China consumption Industrial metals have had a soft start to the year.
February 1, 2024 Gold price up 1% on new US jobs data Investors' focus now shifts to Friday's US nonfarm payrolls for further clarity on the Fed's interest rate path.
February 1, 2024 GM, Stellantis-backed lithium startup seeks more than $1 billion for brine project The funds are for a project from Controlled Thermal Resources Holdings Inc., known as CTR, in California.
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