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Gold price down 1%, but set for second straight weekly gain

Gold has benefited from a run of soft economic data this week.

Staff Writer | June 21, 2024 | 8:01 am

US lithium clay projects secure backing despite extraction hurdles

The United States’ great hope for domestic lithium supply could…

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | June 21, 2024 | 8:00 am

Barrick-backed Dakota Gold seeks Homestake-style lode

One drill hole cut 6.4 metres grading 9.46 grams gold…

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | June 20, 2024 | 1:28 pm

EnergyX to build lithium plant in US ‘Ark-La-Tex’ region

Project Lonestar Lithium will have a target production of 5,000…

Staff Writer | June 20, 2024 | 12:38 pm

Graphite can come from a surprising source: methane

Oakland-based Molten Industries has developed a specialized technique to break…

Bloomberg News | June 20, 2024 | 7:22 am

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Experts map likelihood, length of green energy droughts in the US

New research shows that compound energy droughts can last nearly a week in some parts of the United States.

Staff Writer | December 12, 2023 | 6:00 am

Boart Longyear spins out geological data services division, Veracio

New company represents a graduation of AI sensor technology being developed for almost a decade and which has now reached commercial viability.

Amanda Stutt | December 11, 2023 | 3:28 pm

US House approves Russian uranium import ban

The Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act would bar Russian uranium imports 90 days after enactment while allowing a temporary waiver until January 2028.

Bloomberg News | December 11, 2023 | 3:11 pm

Gold price has much more upside than downside risk, says Barrick CEO

In an interview with the Financial Post, Barrick chief executive Mark Bristow said that the market is underestimating the damages from tightening cycles.

Staff Writer | December 11, 2023 | 11:25 am

China likely to beat Europe, US in meeting battery metals demand through recycling – study

China is the most likely candidate to first meet its entire demand for lithium, cobalt and nickel through recycling

Staff Writer | December 11, 2023 | 6:06 am

Barrick gets go ahead for Goldrush mine ramp-up

The gold mine is expected to start ramping up production in 2024, achieving 400,000 ounces per year in 2028.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 11, 2023 | 3:53 am

Power plants can now (re)use wastewater from oil and gas extraction

Using two kinds of industrial wastewater to decontaminate each other has the potential to slash a power plant’s total water use.

Staff Writer | December 10, 2023 | 6:43 am

Gold price falls to near $2,000 level on strong US jobs data

The latest US labour report showing an accelerated job growth for the month of November and a 3.7% decline in unemployment rate.

Staff Writer | December 8, 2023 | 8:51 am

Marex Group files for US IPO

British commodities broker announced plans on Friday to list its shares in New York.

Reuters | December 8, 2023 | 6:26 am

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