May 3, 2022

Oil drops as China lockdowns overshadow Russian output risk

Crude has swung within a $15 band in the last three weeks as the market weighs the hit to demand from China’s covid wave against supply concerns stemming from bans…

May 3, 2022

Warrior Met Coal to restart steelmaking mine project as prices surge

Warrior Met expects to spend $650 million to $700 million during the next five years to develop its Blue Creek mine in Alabama.

May 3, 2022

Rich nations scramble to seal coal transition deals before COP27

As they prepare for the next round of global climate talks in November, officials from rich countries are trying to pull together a series of multibillion-dollar packages to help poor countries phase…

May 3, 2022

Organic lithium-ion batteries one step closer to becoming reality

A small molecule may be the key to the successful development of organic, metal-free, high-energy lithium-ion batteries.

May 2, 2022

Biden’s team puts up over $3 billion to boost US battery output

Grants will be made available to produce key battery metals such as lithium, cobalt and nickel.

May 2, 2022

Gold price near 3-month low as Fed meeting approaches

Meanwhile, the dollar hovered close to a 20-year high.

May 2, 2022

Tesla delays filing as investors await word on possible stock split

The stronger-than-expected increase comes as Chile’s economy cools following last year’s record growth of 11.7%.

April 29, 2022

Uranium still drawing investors as SEC rejects Sprott US fund

Usually a failed US listing is cause for concern, but not so for Sprott, or investors and analysts tracking the company’s Canadian-listed physical uranium trust.

April 29, 2022

Far North Snapshot: Eight companies venturing into the remote north for minerals 

The mineral potential of the northern reaches of Canada, the US, and Europe remains largely untapped.

April 29, 2022

Nuton venture aims to grow Rio Tinto’s copper business, accelerate decarbonization agenda

Rio said Nuton technologies have the potential to economically unlock low-grade sulphide resources, copper bearing waste and tailings, and achieve higher copper recoveries.