Nickel price climbs in thin trading as investors weigh supply risks Prices rose as much as 4.2% on the London Metal Exchange, with about 200 lots changing hands in the first hour of trading. Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 10:35 am
Biden poised to use Cold War powers to boost battery metals The White House is set to add battery materials to the list of items covered by the 1950 Defense Production Act. Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 10:28 am
Skeena inks deals to acquire BC-based QuestEx and sell selected properties to Newmont The transaction will add over 740 sqkm of land to Skeena’s holding, for a sevenfold increase. Staff Writer | March 30, 2022 | 10:03 am
Gold price up on doubts over Ukraine ceasefire Bullion had dropped as much as 1.8% in the previous session after Russia pledged to cut down on military operations. Staff Writer | March 30, 2022 | 9:55 am
Sabina Gold completes $100 million bought deal The bought deal is part of a comprehensive $520 million financing package for the Goose mine announced by the company in February. Staff Writer | March 30, 2022 | 9:03 am
Iron ore price extends rally on China post-lockdown demand expectations Iron ore production in Asia to peak by 2025, Fitch says. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 30, 2022 | 9:03 am
Lithium price takes a breather after record run amid buyers resistance The battery-making ingredient is about 500% more expensive than a year ago as demand for electric vehicles has accelerated. Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 8:42 am
Excelsior releases updated PFS on Gunnison, PEA on Johnson Camp The Gunnison project is permitted to produce 125 million lb. of copper cathode a year. Staff Writer | March 30, 2022 | 8:37 am
Samarco fails to reach agreement with creditors Bondholders, that had rejected Samarco's previous proposal, agreed to reconvene on April 1 to vote on the offer. Reuters | March 30, 2022 | 8:33 am