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.
February 1, 2024 Hedge funds ramp up copper bets as supply shocks reverberate Funds including Tribeca Investment Partners, Terra Capital and Anaconda Invest all say the supply dynamics support price increases in 2024.
February 1, 2024 Vietnam rare earths output drops as China’s grows, US says The USGS revised down its estimates of US rare earths reserves to 1.8 million tons from 2.3 million previously estimated.
January 31, 2024 Alaska Tribes seek rights in British Columbia to protect Unuk River watershed from gold mining Eskay Creek is one of at least six proposed and operating mines dotting the Taku, Stikine, and Unuk Rivers upstream of the US-Canada border.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
