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Altius Minerals wins arbitration decision on Nevada gold royalty rights

Altius interprets the award as providing for significant expansion of its royalty rights on the Silicon project held by AngloGold.

Staff Writer | January 10, 2025 | 8:33 am

Gold price rises for fourth straight day with US payrolls in focus

Bullion traded near $2,670 an ounce — touching the highest…

Bloomberg News | January 10, 2025 | 8:32 am

US lobbied Greenland rare earths developer Tanbreez not to sell to China

President-elect Trump has expressed interest in taking control of the…

Reuters | January 10, 2025 | 6:38 am

CME copper hits two-month highs, focus on US import tariffs

The contract was last up 1.0% at $4.2795.

Reuters | January 9, 2025 | 12:49 pm

Tariff fears spark disconnect in silver and copper markets

Copper and silver futures in New York are surging above…

Bloomberg News | January 9, 2025 | 11:13 am

Nippon Steel president says suing US government is an option

Nikkei business daily had reported that Nippon Steel will challenge Joe Biden's order to block its acquisition of US Steel.

Reuters | January 5, 2025 | 3:27 pm

What’s next after Biden blocked the $15bn Nippon Steel/US Steel deal?

Some analysts warned that blocking the deal could sour relations between the United States and Japan.

Reuters | January 4, 2025 | 3:32 pm

Forecast: What will impact gold prices in 2025?

A range of economic and political issues seem likely to keep investors interested in adding gold to their portfolios.

Jeffrey Christian | January 4, 2025 | 10:22 am

Biden officials issue permit for Perpetua’s Idaho antimony-gold mine

The move is aimed at offsetting China's near-total market control of a metal used widely across the defense and energy sectors.

Reuters | January 3, 2025 | 2:26 pm

Biden’s veto of US Steel deal raises multitude of new questions

US statute makes it clear that American presidents are granted the power to kill a deal they deem a threat to national security.

Bloomberg News | January 3, 2025 | 12:59 pm

Gold price declines as traders await key US economic data

Gold erased gains as traders geared up for US economic data that may help them assess the outlook for interest rates in the year ahead.

Bloomberg News | January 3, 2025 | 10:29 am

Copper lures buyers as New York futures hover above $4/lb

Copper futures edged higher in London and New York as tentative signs of buying interest emerged following a string of losses.

Bloomberg News | January 3, 2025 | 9:33 am

White House: decision to block Nippon-US Steel deal was about keeping critical business in American hands

Biden's decision to block the sale of US Steel was not about slighting Japan, it said.

Reuters | January 3, 2025 | 9:23 am

Sandfire America wins water rights ruling in Montana

The Montana Supreme Court has affirmed a 2023 district court ruling on its determination of "beneficial use of water" with a 5-2 decision.

Staff Writer | January 3, 2025 | 9:19 am

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