July 22, 2020 Pentagon resumes rare earths funding program In April, the Pentagon awarded Lynas Corp and MP Materials funding for rare earths separation facilities in Texas and California.
July 22, 2020 Perfect storm in scrap is copper’s hidden bull driver Global scrap trade flows have dropped significantly over the past two years as China has closed the import door.
July 22, 2020 Sanctioned Israeli billionaire to gain from Elon Musk cobalt deal Dan Gertler stands to indirectly benefit from an American company’s payments, despite being blacklisted from the US financial system.
July 22, 2020 Lynas output nearly halves on virus-linked plant halts Production of NdPr fell to 775 tonnes in Q4 from 1,505 tonnes a year earlier.
July 22, 2020 BHP faces biggest UK class action over Brazil dam collapse Local groups are seeking a total of 5 billion pounds ($6.33 billion) for the collapse of the Fundão Dam.
July 21, 2020 INFOGRAPHIC: Covid-19 impact on gold supply chain Increased investor demand for gold coupled with a constrained supply has led to high prices and a bullish market.
July 21, 2020 Iamgold restarts Suriname mine after coronavirus halted operations Company shut Rosebel gold mine in June after union leaders issued a stop work order in response to employees testing positive for coronavirus.
July 21, 2020 Wall Street is throwing billions at once-shunned gold miners Precious metals miners, once seen as too leveraged and high risk, raised $2.4 billion in secondary equity offerings last quarter.
July 21, 2020 Vale says Q2 output rises 5.5% despite pandemic Company's second-quarter iron ore production totalled 67.6 million tonnes.
July 21, 2020 Creditors of German lead plant in talks with Glencore Weser-Metall GmbH in Nordenham produces about 105,000 tonnes of lead annually and is one of Europe’s main lead producers.
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