February 16, 2021 China eyes rare earth export curbs for US defense – FT "The government wants to know if the US may have trouble making F-35 fighter jets if China imposes an export ban," the FT reported.
February 16, 2021 Funds grow wary as red-hot copper hits nine-year highs Copper’s micro dynamics are reinforcing the macro reflation trade that is lifting prices across the commodities spectrum.
February 15, 2021 Ford joins global initiative to promote responsible mining Ford said its planned investment in EVs would increase the company's reliance on mined material.
February 14, 2021 Lithium could help control extreme heat in future fusion facilities Injecting pellets of lithium into a tokamak’s divertor could help control high-risk conditions.
February 12, 2021 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week A roundup of the biggest stories of the week.
February 12, 2021 US judge will not stop land transfer for Rio Tinto mine in Arizona The judge’s decision is likely to escalate the clash between members of Arizona’s San Carlos Apache Tribe, who consider the land home to deities, and Rio and minority partner BHP
February 12, 2021 RANKED: World’s top 10 copper mining projects – 2021 These 10 development projects will play a major role in setting the copper price for the next decade.
February 12, 2021 Venezuela gold reserves drop to new five-decade low as withdrawals accelerate Facing a collapse in oil production and the effects of US sanctions, President Nicolas Maduro’s government has continued to use the sale of monetary gold as a source of income.
February 11, 2021 Copper price rally slows ahead of Chinese holiday Traders and leading investors say the market needs more good news before prices can rip higher.
February 11, 2021 Crypto’s rapid rise means investors need gold, top miner says The rise of cryptocurrencies, including red-hot Bitcoin, just handed one of the world’s leading gold miners one more reason to urge investors to buy the age-old haven that is bullion.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
