Africa’s rare earths could make up 9% of global supply by 2029

Investors are worried Trump will repeal the IRA, which has created over 300,000 jobs as of June 20.

Foreign takeovers of mining companies have been a touchy topic ever since a wave of deals 18 years ago took out some of the country’s biggest players.

China held 72.80 million troy ounces of gold at the end of June, unchanged from the end of May.

Teck Resources spent much of last year fending off Glencore’s $23 billion takeover attempt before the Swiss company opted instead to just buy the company’s steelmaking coal business.

Analyst expects upside risks – including but not limited to potential supply disruptions and a weakening of the US dollar to place a floor under prices throughout the year.

The Reserve Bank of India added more than nine tons in June, based on calculations using weekly data from the bank.

The push to resuscitate it and add new responsibilities would, supporters argue, allow Washington to craft a unified critical minerals policy.

Longer term, the metal has a chance to reach $12,000 due to the onset of rate cuts.

Copper’s surge to a record on wave of speculative money has run out of steam in recent months.