January 5, 2023 Gold price retreats as new US employment data sends hawkish signal Traders now await the US Labor Department's nonfarm payrolls data on Friday.
January 4, 2023 Piedmont Lithium adds two new directors to board; stock soars Shares of Piedmont soared 15.4% by market close Wednesday.
January 4, 2023 Gold price nears 7-month peak on hopes of smaller Fed rate hikes There is some optimism in the market ahead of the release of minutes from the Fed's December meeting later in the day, says analyst.
January 4, 2023 How coal mine drainage can become a source of rare earths Researchers have patented a new process that neutralizes coal drainage and captures rare-earth elements.
January 3, 2023 Recession risks to weigh on precious metals prices, but weaker dollar would help — report Depending on the direction for the dollar resulting from the Fed's actions, gold is likely to fall in range between $1,620/oz $1,920/oz.
January 3, 2023 Manganese batteries market may face deficit in 2024 Industry insiders estimate the price at $3,300 per tonne by 2027, growing to $4,000 by 2031.
January 3, 2023 Tesla faces higher lithium prices as supplier amends deal Piedmont will supply an increased 125,000 tonnes of lithium concentrate to Tesla starting in H2 2023 through the end of 2025.
January 3, 2023 US, allies should disconnect rare earths supply chain from China — report A Rice University report suggests that policymakers in the US and allied countries should counteract the launching of the China Rare Earth Group.
December 30, 2022 Supreme dollar rules the roost in gold market The US currency's climb to 20-year peaks this year eroded demand for dollar-priced bullion.
December 30, 2022 Battery metal binge outweighs cost hikes at PolyMet copper-nickel project in Minnesota Developing the first phase of the NorthMet open-pit operation about 100 km north of the Lake Superior port of Duluth is forecast at $1.2 billion.
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