June 17, 2020

Minnesota Court grants PolyMet review of permit

If permitted, the proposed $1 billion mine would become Minnesota's first copper-nickel operation.

June 17, 2020

Energy demand growth was slowing before covid-19, says BP

The oil major’s annual Statistical Review showed that growth in primary energy consumption slowed to 1.3% in 2019.

June 17, 2020

Arafura to test rare earth processing with US firm

The discussions are occurring as the United States vies to revive its rare earths industry.

June 17, 2020

Northern Dynasty to share Pebble revenue with locals

The Pebble Partnership would distribute 3% of the revenue generated from the operation among full-time residents of Bristol Bay.

June 16, 2020

Freegold restarts Golden Summit drilling, stock soars

Shares of Freegold Ventures have hit an eight-year high.

June 16, 2020

Nevada Copper readies to resume production in Q3

The company also staked a land package next to its Pumpkin Hollow property.

June 16, 2020

Kinross Gold, acQuire join forces to upgrade mobile app for blasthole sampling

The Canadian miner and the software company worked together to get rid of paper logging.

June 15, 2020

Gold and iron ore are doing equally well. Their miners are not

Shares in Rio Tinto are down 4.8% so far this year. Stock in BHP is down 9.6%.

June 15, 2020

Gold price slumps despite fears of second virus wave

Spot gold fell 0.7%, while US gold futures declined 0.6%.

June 15, 2020

Charging points surge ahead of electric car boom

The number of publicly accessible charging points for electric vehicles (EV) jumped 60% in 2019.