February 2, 2021

Lithium price in China surges 40% to 18-month high

Heavy demand for new generation LFP batteries lights fire under domestic China lithium carbonate prices boosting Australia spodumene prices in the process.

February 2, 2021

Biden to keep tariffs on aluminum imports from UAE, reversing Trump

US will maintain a tariff of 10% on aluminum imports from the United Arab Emirates.

February 2, 2021

Silver price plunges nearly 10% as Reddit rally reverses

Silver futures on the Comex were down 8%, priced at $26.87 an ounce on Tuesday morning.

February 1, 2021

Coal to exit from US power system by 2033, Morgan Stanley says

Coal supplied about 20% of US electricity last year and may rebound to as much as 22% in 2021.

February 1, 2021

Cameco gains 49% interest in laser enrichment JV, shares up

Cameco is the commercial lead for the project and has an option to attain a majority interest of up to 75%.

February 1, 2021

Gold price boosted by silver-buying frenzy

Analyst says this buying craze could go on for some time, with other metals and commodities also seeing rallies.

February 1, 2021

Silver price soars to eight-year high on Reddit frenzy

Most-active futures jumped as much as 13% to $30.35 an ounce on the Comex.

February 1, 2021

Premier unveils top-level team for spun-off i-80 Gold

The new US-focused gold miner will be led by Premier's current president and CEO Ewan Downie.

February 1, 2021

Scientists develop method to detect radioactive materials in gold, copper

Uranium and thorium are often found in the gold and copper that go into the electrical components of circuits and other electronic instruments.

January 31, 2021

Antarctic ice shows traces of Martian mineral

Jarosite is abundant on Mars’ surface, but not so much on Earth.