August 17, 2022 Biden’s freeze on oil, gas leases on public land is reinstated — for now Court on Wednesday threw out the judge’s nationwide injunction forcing a restart of leasing from the Gulf of Mexico to Alaska.
August 17, 2022 ‘Right material’ to efficiently remove mercury from water shows promising results Researchers at Drexel University have found the right material to efficiently catch mercury —even at low levels— and clean up contaminated bodies of water.
August 16, 2022 Gold price to rebound when Fed pivots, FS Investments’ Gayeski says The FS Chiron Capital Allocation Fund’s exposure to bullion may rise from 4% once the Fed begins to ease aggressively, said Troy Gayeski.
August 16, 2022 Gold price slips with rising yields as traders weigh data, Fed hiking Data Tuesday showed a bigger-than-expected drop in US home construction, while production at US factories increased in July for the first time in three months.
August 16, 2022 Graphite in EV batteries creates conundrum under US climate bill Graphite, which is mostly produced in China, may cause issues.
August 16, 2022 To rescue 10 trapped miners, Mexico turns to German, US companies Engineers meanwhile are working on sealing off the Pinabete mine from the nearby Conchas Norte mine.
August 16, 2022 Column: US hits the EV accelerator to cut Chinese metals ties The Inflation Reduction Act marks another big movement in the reshaping of critical mineral supply chains, writes Andy Home.
August 16, 2022 World’s top jewellery maker Pandora ditches mined diamonds The Pandora Brilliance collection, to be launched across US and Canada, is also the first crafted with 100% recycled silver and gold.
August 15, 2022 Gold price drops with China slowdown, Fed minutes in focus Despite coming off a fourth weekly gain, bullion has now come under pressure from a stronger US dollar.
August 15, 2022 Bill Gates’ TerraPower raises $750m for cheaper nuclear South Korean SK will invest $ 250 million to add a stake in the technology developer.
Former BHP executive to be appointed Chile’s mining minister Santiago Montt, who has a doctorate in law from Yale University, will be named to President-Elect José Antonio Kast’s cabinet in a ceremony Tuesday evening. January 20, 2026 | 10:57 am