January 16, 2020 Rio’s Kennecott copper problems to last a year Rio Tinto copper production slumps 9% with lower grades at Utah mine set to persist until end-2020.
January 16, 2020 Noram encouraged by drill results at Nevada lithium project The Canadian miner said its drill program yielded higher results than the current inferred resource.
January 15, 2020 Market risk, economic growth to drive gold demand this year — report The major driving forces include financial uncertainty and lower interest rates, a weakening in global economic growth, and gold's price volatility, says World Gold Council.
January 15, 2020 China agrees to buy rare earths that US doesn’t have to give The phase one trade deal includes rare earths that are already in short supply in the US.
January 14, 2020 Gold falls again as demand for havens wanes Gold has lost more than 1% this week and may decline further ahead of the signing on Wednesday.
January 14, 2020 Big coal escapes BlackRock’s new climate plan The world’s largest asset manager is cutting exposure to thermal coal, but not selling out of the biggest producers, such as Glencore.
January 13, 2020 Copper price jumps to 8-month high Trade hopes buoy industrial metal, but new supply may crimp longer term outlook.
January 13, 2020 With copper stocks tapped out, banks see a 2020 price spike Citigroup sees demand in China, the top consumer, jumping 2.6% after barely rising in 2019.
January 10, 2020 Apple pushes recycling with robot, but mined metals still needed With the rising popularity of electric vehicles, newly mined minerals will be needed in even larger scale.
January 10, 2020 Carnegie Institution seeks cut of rising lab-grown diamond sales The institute filed three complaints in Manhattan federal court against six companies.
Critical Metals extends mineralization, confirms high-grade HREEs at Tanbreez project Additional drilling across Area B and the Upper Fjord area is considered warranted to further define mineralized scale, continuity and potential resource growth, company said. February 09, 2026 | 12:23 pm
