Australian rare earths developer ASM eyes US defence fundingASM has been building funds to develop its $1.1 billion Dubbo rare earths project in New South Wales.Reuters | October 29, 2024 | 1:59 am
US Energy Dept finalizes $2.26bn loan for Lithium Americas’ Nevada mineThe loan, provisionally approved in March, is a key part…Reuters | October 28, 2024 | 2:04 pm
Mining vs AI – It’s not even closeNvidia throws shade on the entire global mining industry.Frik Els | October 28, 2024 | 6:51 am
Princeton University rekindles ties to fossil fuels Faculty can now accept research funding from coal, gas, and oil companies for projects focused on reducing carbon emissions. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 8, 2024 | 4:10 am
Gold ETFs registered fifth month of inflows in September, says WGC A stronger gold price and recent inflows pushed total assets under management to a month-end peak of $271 billion. Reuters | October 8, 2024 | 3:49 am
Iron ore price plunges as China fails to deliver fresh stimulus Iron ore price down more than 5% on Chinese stimulus disappointment. Bloomberg News | October 7, 2024 | 10:31 pm
Timeline: Owners of Arcadium’s lithium assets through the years Arcadium was formed only in January by the merger of Australia-based Allkem and US-based Livent. Reuters | October 7, 2024 | 4:49 pm
US GoldMining stock soars after it doubles Whistler resource The Anchorage-based company reported an indicated resource of 294.5 million tonnes grading 0.4 gram gold, 2 grams silver per tonne and 0.16% copper. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | October 7, 2024 | 2:10 pm
US rules on conflict minerals have not reduced violence in Congo, watchdog says Millions of people are displaced and fighting over minerals, particularly gold, has actually increased since the so-called conflict minerals law was passed in 2010. Reuters | October 7, 2024 | 8:28 am
Canadian Natural Resources buys $6.5 billion of Chevron assets The deal will bring CNRL's total working interest in the Athabasca Oil Sands Project from 70% to 90%. Staff Writer | October 7, 2024 | 7:39 am
Guest column: To solve its domestic mineral paradox, America may need price floors A price floor system might be uniquely effective by insuring against the likelihood of Chinese overproduction. Farrell Gregory | October 7, 2024 | 7:25 am
Copper demand for electric vehicles is intact, trader IXM says EV sales have slowed for reasons including a lack of charging infrastructure and concerns about resale values. Reuters | October 7, 2024 | 6:46 am