BHP mega bid and $10,000 copper expose mining’s biggest problemThe biggest producers all want to increase copper output to take advantage of rising demand for electric vehicles, grid infrastructure and data centers.Bloomberg News | April 28, 2024 | 11:22 am
Mexico notches win in labor dispute over alleged violations at mineThe US had requested a probe last year into alleged workers rights…Reuters | April 26, 2024 | 5:00 pm
Gold price heads for weekly loss as US inflation concerns sap demandThe precious metal dipped on Friday and is down 2.7%…Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 6:32 am
Teck donates to emergency wildfire response operations in Washington State, Western Canada Donations being made to organizations in British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, Alberta, and Washington and equipment being provided. Staff Writer | August 28, 2023 | 2:46 pm
Gold price edges higher as US dollar, bond yields retreat Investors now await a slew of economic data this week for more clues on interest rate outlook. Staff Writer | August 28, 2023 | 9:30 am
How cracked cathodes help reduce Li-ion batteries’ charging time New research shows that cracks in the positive electrode of lithium-ion batteries reduce battery charge time. Staff Writer | August 27, 2023 | 6:31 am
Gold price inches lower as Powell keeps rate hike option open This pressured gold as Powell looks to stay the course in holding rates higher for longer, said analyst. Staff Writer | August 25, 2023 | 10:29 am
Improving graphite cathodes’ structure could lead to faster-charging EVs Recent findings could lead to faster-charging, longer-lasting, and safer electric cars. Staff Writer | August 25, 2023 | 6:06 am
Foremost Lithium completes $4 million public offering, Nasdaq listing Foremost currently holds five hard-rock lithium exploration projects totalling 221.6 square kilometres in the Snow Lake mining district of Manitoba. Staff Writer | August 24, 2023 | 3:21 pm
Another metals trader says it has been hit by nickel fraud Kataman Metals alleges it paid $3.3 million for nickel from New Alloys Trading only to discover that there was no nickel inside the containers. Bloomberg News | August 24, 2023 | 7:58 am
Investors say they’ll stick with gold as Fed cycle nears end Gold isn’t losing its allure, according to a dozen money managers who all told Bloomberg News they expect to maintain or raise their exposure. Bloomberg News | August 23, 2023 | 8:26 am
The race to ditch Russian uranium starts in New Mexico’s desert The $5 billion Urenco plant in Eunice supplies about one-third of US demand for enriched uranium and is in the process of boosting output by 15%. Bloomberg News | August 22, 2023 | 4:42 pm