January 24, 2023 Asteroid mining startup AstroForge to launch first space missions this year The first launch, scheduled for April, will test AstroForge’s technique for refining platinum from a sample of asteroid-like material.
January 24, 2023 Albemarle calls for high lithium prices to fuel EV industry growth "There's significant supply coming on, but the demand growth is more significant," said Eric Norris, head of Albemarle's Energy Storage division.
January 23, 2023 Majuba Hill drill results reveal longest intercept of copper mineralization at Nevada porphyry project The brownfield site has produced 2.6 million lb. of copper on a historical basis.
January 23, 2023 Scientists develop efficient solution to monitor airborne mercury Researchers say that older yet widespread technology under-measures mercury concentrations by as much as 80%.
January 20, 2023 ChatGPT doesn’t know where the world’s copper comes from, AI images show mining stuck in the Great Depression So much for data mining and machine learning.
January 20, 2023 Canaccord bullish on gold price, Endeavour, Kinross and Probe Gold price may hit an average of $1,862 this year, up from its record average of $1,802 in 2022, says the investment bank.
January 20, 2023 Gold price backs off on rising dollar, but set for fifth weekly rise "The US dollar is finding some form of stability and in turn we could see gold prices heading lower into next week," analyst says.
January 20, 2023 American Lithium’s 51% stock bounce has CEO upbeat on year American Lithium’s stock is experiencing a dramatic revival following its new US listing.
January 20, 2023 Bolivia taps Chinese battery giant CATL to help develop lithium riches Bolivia's iconic salt flats are home to the world's largest lithium resources at 21 million tonnes.
January 19, 2023 Lithium futures gather momentum amid EV battery metals boom Open interest in the lithium contract hit a record high of 473 contracts on Wednesday, and extends out to February 2024, according to CME data.
Japan and Italy to cooperate on critical minerals Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni agreed to work together on critical mineral supply and elevate their […] January 16, 2026 | 11:33 am