Abaxx plans lithium carbonate contract within weeks after nickel launch The exchange kicked off trading of its nickel sulphate contract on Friday. Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 9:54 am
Barrick Gold recommends shareholders reject mini-tender offer by TRC Capital The offer was at a below-market price of C$21.35 apiece. Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 9:37 am
Gold price falls 1% amid rising global yields, dollar The decline follows four straight days of gains in the lead-up to last week's US jobs report. Staff Writer | January 13, 2025 | 9:30 am
South Africa starts rescuing illegal gold miners trapped for months Civil rights groups say at least 100 people have died from starvation since October when the authorities sealed off shafts at the Buffelsfontein gold mine. Bloomberg News | January 13, 2025 | 9:03 am
Factbox: Greenland’s rich but largely untapped mineral resources A 2023 survey showed that 25 of 34 minerals deemed "critical raw materials" by the European Commission were found in Greenland. Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 8:59 am
Column: Structural shifts or price moves? China’s bifurcated commodity imports China's imports of major commodities in 2024 presented a mixed bag, with record volumes of iron ore, coal and natural gas, but weakness in crude oil. Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 8:49 am
Snow Lake Energy makes gallium discovery in Ontario Gallium is ranked by the United States as the #1 critical mineral by supply risk. Staff Writer | January 13, 2025 | 8:36 am
Cleveland-Cliffs teams up with Nucor in potential US Steel bid – report Development follows the Biden Administration's decision to block Japan's Nippon Steel from taking over US Steel. Staff Writer | January 13, 2025 | 8:30 am
Saudi Arabia plans to enrich and sell uranium, energy minister says Saudi Arabia has a nascent nuclear program that it wants to expand to eventually include uranium enrichment. Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 6:59 am