Citi says US election risk to contain metals prices for now Uncertainty around the US presidential election in November will prevent meaningful gains for metals, the bank says. Bloomberg News | September 6, 2024 | 3:02 am
Gold price holds gain as rate cut hopes rise before US payrolls data Bullion rose 0.8% on Thursday following a report that showed US companies added the fewest jobs last month since the start of 2021. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2024 | 5:14 pm
Mesabi Metallics claims court victory in antitrust case over Minnesota iron ore project In the antitrust suit, Mesabi alleges that Cleveland-Cliffs unlawfully impeded it from building its iron ore mine and pelletizing plant in Minnesota. Staff Writer | September 5, 2024 | 3:16 pm
Chile’s Corfo to issue tender for projects that make lithium products The chosen companies will have access to lithium at a preferential price produced by Albemarle. Reuters | September 5, 2024 | 2:04 pm
Nippon Steel seeks to address concerns on US Steel deal Nippon also disclosed it had hired former US House majority leader Dick Gephardt to assist in its efforts. Reuters | September 5, 2024 | 2:02 pm
Australian Pacific produces first coal in 17 years at Dartbrook mine The mine, in the Hunter Valley region, was placed on care and maintenance in late 2006 because of operational difficulties and lower coal prices. Staff Writer | September 5, 2024 | 1:37 pm
Alamos tables high-return Puerto Del Aire mine plan Alamos Gold’s (TSX: AGI; NYSE: AGI) development plan for its Puerto Del Aire (PDA) high-grade underground gold project in northwest Mexico boasts […] Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | September 5, 2024 | 1:14 pm
Thesis Gold boosts investment return at Lawyers-Ranch project in BC The now-merged adjacent projects near Dease Lake in northern BC has an after-tax net present value just shy of C$1.3 billion. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | September 5, 2024 | 12:31 pm
CHART: Codelco’s QB stake may not be enough to stop BHP taking copper crown Codelco's 10% stake in Teck's Quebrada Blanca copper mine is up against BHP's ambitious Australian expansion plans. Frik Els | September 5, 2024 | 11:48 am