December 15, 2022

Ford, CATL mull workaround for new US battery plant with US-China tensions high

Michigan has emerged along with Virginia as a potential home of the multibillion-dollar facility.

December 15, 2022

Inflation, uncertainty fuel new gold rush at ancient Austrian Mint

One of the world's oldest and biggest producers of gold bullion coins is unable to keep up with demand as people rush to find a safe haven.

December 15, 2022

Goldman says commodities will gain 43% in 2023 as supply shortages bite

The bank sees copper jumping to $10,050 a tonne from around $8,400.

December 15, 2022

US sanctions Russia’s richest tycoon, Nornickel boss Potanin

The action against Potanin was part of a broader sanctions package the Treasury Department rolled out Thursday.

December 15, 2022

Norsk Hydro to raise capex, cut more costs

About half of Europe's aluminum production has been shut down as a result of a surge in energy costs since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

December 15, 2022

Australian lithium miners dive as prices dip in December ore auction

Pilbara Minerals led declines, down 11.4%.

December 15, 2022

Colombia mining exports forecast to hit all-time high in 2022

The country's gold production in 2022 is forecast at 1.56 million troy ounces.

December 15, 2022

India to invite bids for extracting gold from dumps at colonial-era mines

The Kolar fields, located close to India's technology hub of Bengaluru, are among the country's oldest gold mines.

December 15, 2022

First Quantum and Panama fail to reach agreement over giant copper mine

Collapse of talks over a new royalty payment structure has triggered fears the company's Cobre Panamá mine could be nationalized.

December 14, 2022

Rio Tinto has not given up on $2.4bn Serbian lithium project

Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic said on Tuesday she does not see a chance of reviving Rio's $2.4 billion lithium project.