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Toxic traces of lead mining in Missouri are hard to erase

The EPA has spent $127 million since 2020 on remediating mine waste and removing lead-contaminated soil in southeast Missouri’s Old Lead Belt.

Bloomberg News | January 10, 2025 | 9:41 am

Altius interprets the award as providing for significant expansion of…

Staff Writer | January 10, 2025 | 8:33 am

Bullion traded near $2,670 an ounce — touching the highest…

Bloomberg News | January 10, 2025 | 8:32 am

President-elect Trump has expressed interest in taking control of the…

Reuters | January 10, 2025 | 6:38 am

The contract was last up 1.0% at $4.2795.

Reuters | January 9, 2025 | 12:49 pm

Gold is heading for one of its biggest annual gains this century.

Bloomberg News | December 31, 2024 | 8:34 am

The lands would remain open to mining claims, the Interior Department said.

Reuters | December 30, 2024 | 10:14 am

The upcoming year has the potential to be one of the most volatile in recent memory, particularly in commodities, writes Clyde Russell.

Reuters | December 30, 2024 | 12:47 am

By 2030, McKinsey estimates that worldwide demand for passenger cars in the BEV segment will grow sixfold from 2021 through 2030.

Staff Writer | December 29, 2024 | 12:16 pm

CHARTS: EV battery metals bill sets new low as lithium, nickel, cobalt price slump continues

The raw materials bill for the average EV is now down to $510 compared to a peak of more than $1,900 at the beginning of last year.

Frik Els | December 26, 2024 | 1:59 pm