World Series of Poker player charged with spoofing gold market Nevada metals trader with a side gig on the world poker circuit was charged Friday with manipulating gold and silver markets. Bloomberg News | August 5, 2022 | 2:47 pm
EPA funding for battery recycling ‘part of the piece’ in handling of scrap metals, says CEO "Increasingly, metals have got to come from recycling. The demand is that high.” Amanda Stutt | August 5, 2022 | 2:25 pm
Hundreds of new mines required to meet 2030 battery metals demand — IEA report Pressure on the supply of critical materials will continue to mount as road transport electrification expands to meet net-zero ambitions. Henry Lazenby | August 5, 2022 | 12:12 pm
British Columbia lithium junior fined for misleading advertising According to the BCSC, Bearing Lithium Corp. misled potential investors through an advertorial promoting the company and its lithium project in Chile. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | August 5, 2022 | 11:50 am
Gold price drops after US jobs data keeps Fed on hawkish track Gold dropped after US labor market data showed employers added more jobs in July than forecasted. Bloomberg News | August 5, 2022 | 10:55 am
Europe’s top copper producer looks to cut gas usage in Germany The Hamburg-based company is looking to switch to alternatives like fuel oil, but is bracing for a potential restriction in gas supply. Bloomberg News | August 5, 2022 | 9:13 am
BeMetals receives $5 million loan from B2Gold BeMetals made its name in the gold sector by acquiring a portfolio of exploration projects in Japan. Staff Writer | August 5, 2022 | 9:06 am
Iron ore price rises as China demand worries ease A recovery in steel margins in China eased concerns over weak demand for the metal. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 5, 2022 | 9:04 am
Copper price rises on US jobs data US employers added hundreds of thousands more jobs than expected last month, suggesting the economy may not be in a recession. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 5, 2022 | 8:56 am