May 8, 2020

Lawmakers urge punishment for banks that won’t back drillers

US lawmakers argue they are “discriminating against America’s energy sector.”

May 8, 2020

Social license soon to be akin to a mining license — report

The industry needs to align with ESG values and attract the in-demand millennial talent pool.

May 8, 2020

Gold price down despite unprecedented US job cuts

Unemployment rate rose to 14.7% in April, the highest since the Great Depression.

May 7, 2020

Gold prices rebound on US unemployment data

Spot gold rallied back above $1,700 an ounce, up 2.2%.

May 7, 2020

Oil bust forces college grads to rethink career path

The energy business used to add jobs at about 10 times the US national pace, now it’s even worse than the economy in general.

May 7, 2020

Albemarle eyes Tianqi’s stake in world’s largest lithium mine

The world's top lithium miner said it was interested in buying all or part of Tianqi's stake in Greenbushes mine.

May 7, 2020

Energy Fuels to acquire Prompt Fission Neutron technology

The Colorado-based company will become sole owner of the PFN technology, critical to uranium production.

May 6, 2020

Gold price back below $1,700

Gold futures also narrowed its lead over spot prices as world's top gold refiners restore operations.

May 6, 2020

Renewables beat coal in the US in April

In a first for any month, renewables generated more electricity than coal every day in April 2020.

May 6, 2020

Researchers eye intelligent battery management system for better cycle life

Improving cycle life may help reduce the overall cost of green energy storage systems.