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Contango ORE stock plummets as costs rise at Alaska gold mine

The cost rise relates to an overall reduction in the amount of ore being transported annually by approximately 20%.

Staff Writer | November 29, 2024 | 8:35 am

Possible tariffs worry Canada uranium miners as they boost output to meet US demand

Canada's uranium miners have accelerated output and forward contracts to…

Reuters | November 28, 2024 | 11:54 am

RANKED: Top 20 automakers by EV battery metal spending

Value of the graphite, lithium, nickel, cobalt and magnesium contained…

Frik Els | November 27, 2024 | 4:27 pm

Gold price ahead of the Thanksgiving weekend

During this period, gold is usually just before forming a…

Przemysław Radomski - Sunshine Profits | November 27, 2024 | 10:04 am

Zinc price rises as orders to withdraw metal from LME warehouses surge

Zinc extended gains into a third session as orders to…

Bloomberg News | November 27, 2024 | 6:39 am

Rio Tinto exec asks Trump Administration to speed up permitting

Rio Tinto CCO Bold Baatar has called on Trump to overhaul approvals processing for its Resolution copper mine in Arizona.

Reuters | November 7, 2024 | 7:43 am

Alcoa suspends bauxite shipments from Brazil’s Juruti mine due to port issue

The company halted bauxite shipments from Brazil's Juruti port due to a stranded vessel in the waterway.

Reuters | November 7, 2024 | 7:37 am

American Pacific drills hit high-grade copper-zinc at Palmer as it preps for resource update

Highlight hole cut 18 metres at 1.5% copper and 5.4% zinc (4.4% copper equivalent) from 203.6 metres depth.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 6, 2024 | 2:10 pm

Albemarle loses more than $1 billion on falling lithium prices

The results underscore the supply glut engulfing the entire lithium industry amid oversupply from China.

Reuters | November 6, 2024 | 2:01 pm

Metals sell off after Trump win while oil recoups some losses

Metals bore the brunt of global commodity price losses after a US election win by Donald Trump on Wednesday.

Reuters | November 6, 2024 | 12:27 pm

Copper price sees biggest drop since May as Trump win boosts dollar

Traders are also bracing for a potential knock to demand if Trump follows through with pledges to deepen the US-China trade war.

Staff Writer | November 6, 2024 | 9:47 am

Gold price falls after sweeping Trump win boosts dollar

Trump's win could translate into a global trade conflict that will trouble commodities markets as it drags in Europe and key Asian economies.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | November 6, 2024 | 6:36 am

Trump return will slow, not stop, US clean energy boom

Trump wants to rescind all unspent funds allocated by the Inflation Reduction Act, which could pour cold water over the US clean energy boom.

Reuters | November 6, 2024 | 3:17 am

Gold price steady as early US election results start to trickle in

Bullion was near $2,743 an ounce in early Asian trading as the battle for the White House reached its endgame.

Bloomberg News | November 5, 2024 | 4:31 pm

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