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Gold price down over 1% following resurgence in US dollar

The US dollar index is coming off its biggest daily gain since July.

Staff Writer | January 3, 2024 | 9:31 am

Top lithium miners eye partnership with Chilean government

Lithium miners and the government have been holding meetings to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 3, 2024 | 9:22 am

Barrick sounds out First Quantum holders on possible bid

Chief executive Mark Bristow approached some of First Quantum’s largest…

Bloomberg News | January 3, 2024 | 9:07 am

Top India court clears Adani from more probes in Hindenburg saga

India’s Supreme Court ordered the country’s markets regulator to conclude…

Bloomberg News | January 3, 2024 | 3:41 am

EU adds Alrosa and its CEO to sanctions list

Alrosa accounts for over 90% of all Russian diamond production.

Staff Writer | January 3, 2024 | 3:08 am

Nominee to be next US ambassador to Malaysia sees rare earths potential

Edgard Kagan, a career diplomat, told his Senate confirmation hearing that developing new sources for critical minerals was a very high priority.

Reuters | June 13, 2023 | 2:27 pm

EU, Argentina sign raw materials MOU with lithium in focus

The MoU comes as the EU and South America's Mercosur bloc push towards finalizing a trade deal.

Reuters | June 13, 2023 | 12:54 pm

China’s Yunnan set to boost power to aluminum smelters, sources say

China's fourth biggest producing region for electrolytic aluminum, has required smelters to reduce production twice since last September.

Reuters | June 13, 2023 | 9:09 am

Almost a quarter of Canada’s GDP exposed to climate risk – study

Study by the University of Waterloo found that as carbon costs rise, assets of $256 billion are at risk of being lost in Canada.

Staff Writer | June 13, 2023 | 5:05 am

Visualizing the world’s largest lithium producers

The global lithium-ion battery market was valued at $52 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach $194 billion in 2030.

Visual Capitalist - Elements | June 12, 2023 | 11:29 am

Chilean companies expected to moderate growth plans, Fitch says

The administration of President Gabriel Boric recently pushed through increases in mining taxes and the minimum wage as well as a reduction in the workweek.

Bloomberg News | June 12, 2023 | 8:37 am

Glencore bids for Teck Resources’ coal unit

The Swiss miner and commodities giant is willing to buy Teck's steelmaking coal business as alternative to a full merger.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2023 | 3:49 am

Fed is set to pause and assess the effect of rate hikes

Federal Reserve policymakers are about to take their first break from an interest-rate hiking campaign that started 15 months ago.

Bloomberg News | June 11, 2023 | 11:27 am

Russian invasion increases challenges, risks for Ukraine coal mines

Some coal mines operate despite Russian invasion.

Reuters | June 9, 2023 | 8:11 am

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