June 4, 2021 World’s no. 2 automaker to get “actively involved in raw materials business” Volkswagen CTO Thomas Schmall flags IPO for new battery division and all but commits the automaker to investing in mining.
June 4, 2021 BHP, Freeport invest in Jetti Resources’ ‘holy grail’ copper extraction technology Jetti has secured $50 million in funding from existing and new investors to support rapid deployment of the technology across large scale copper mining operations.
June 4, 2021 Biden’s electric vehicle plan includes battery recycling push The administration’s options to spur domestic recycling include direct investment in projects and scientific research.
June 4, 2021 Gold price rebounds as US payroll data assuages stimulus pullback concerns However, bullion is still on course to register its biggest weekly decline since March.
June 4, 2021 Copper price reviving old deposits Juniors can unlock value at brownfields copper deposits.
June 4, 2021 Copper price up as global smelting rebounds Copper prices rebounded as investors scooped up material at lower prices after heavy losses the previous day on fears that strong US economic data could spur tighter monetary policy.
June 4, 2021 Deep freezing iron-based materials expected to be part of superconducting devices of the future US, UK and Germany-based researchers discovered that an iron-based superconductor exhibits both superconductivity and magnetism below -258°C.
June 3, 2021 Taseko expects ‘money-maker’ Florence Copper’s draft permit this month Taseko says it is in a strong financial position to internally fund construction of the $227 million Florence Copper project in Arizona.
June 3, 2021 Mining stocks in broad sell-off as copper, gold prices pull back Iron ore's big three shielded from worst of corrrection as steelmaking ingredient holds above $200 a tonne.
June 3, 2021 Copper price crashes through $10,000 as China premium hits 9-year low China's appetite for overseas metal seems to be fading, with Yangshan copper import premiums falling to $28.50 a tonne, the lowest since at least 2012.
World’s no. 2 gold miner is ‘willing to move’ on M&A, CEO says Ammar Al-Joundi said the gold producer is “very well-positioned” to pursue acquisitions should opportunities emerge. February 13, 2026 | 02:47 pm
