Komatsu accelerates equipment electrification with acquisition of American Battery SolutionsABS develops and manufactures a wide variety of heavy-duty and industrial battery packs.Staff Writer | November 20, 2023 | 10:25 am
Copper price rises on growing optimism for an end to Fed’s rate hikesInvestors have been adding to bets that the Fed’s tightening…Staff Writer | November 20, 2023 | 10:12 am
Rio Tinto to pay $28 million fine to settle US SEC fraud caseThe defendants had been accused of deceiving investors about the…Reuters | November 20, 2023 | 8:19 am
Developer of Alaska’s Pebble mine raises ongoing concerns Northern Dynasty would require additional financing in order to progress any material expenditures at the copper and gold project. Reuters | May 15, 2023 | 7:42 am
Ivanhoe Electric sets up JV with Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden The 50/50 joint venture will explore for metals considered key for the world’s energy transition in the Middle eastern country. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 15, 2023 | 6:13 am
Copper can be the key to making biofuels economically viable New research is shining a light on copper-containing enzymes from fungi that could make biofuels economically viable. Staff Writer | May 15, 2023 | 6:06 am
Newcrest Mining accepts $19.2 billion Newmont takeover deal A deal would likely mark the apogee of a furious five-year consolidation among the world’s largest gold miners. Bloomberg News | May 14, 2023 | 4:26 am
New sponge can remove toxic metals, recover critical minerals from contaminated water Researchers developed a new sponge that can remove heavy metals like lead and cobalt from contaminated water, leaving safe, drinkable water behind. Staff Writer | May 14, 2023 | 4:00 am
New York cements its status as the global hub for gold equities The epicenter of the gold mining industry now lies firmly in New York. Bloomberg News | May 13, 2023 | 10:45 am
Lithium Americas’ breakup is really about China, executive says The company announced a plan in November to separate its Argentine and North American units into two separate entities. Bloomberg News | May 12, 2023 | 1:58 pm
Gold looks ‘best hedge’ as debt-ceiling angst builds, RBC says RBC Capital Markets strategist says the fraught negotiations had set the stage for a near-term boost to bullion. Bloomberg News | May 12, 2023 | 9:49 am
Missouri start-up gets $200,000 grant to accelerate US autonomous railcar technology Initial applications of its technology include captive routes between mines and processing facilities, as well as intra-plant and ports. Staff Writer | May 11, 2023 | 4:52 pm