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EV sales are soaring and oil use is about to peak

The share of electric vehicles in sales of new passenger vehicles is set to more than double globally in the next few years — to 30% in 2026.

Bloomberg News | June 8, 2023 | 3:57 pm

US, UK discuss need to strengthen critical mineral supply chains

Biden said a "key piece" of protecting technologies that are…

Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 12:22 pm

Visualizing gold price and US debt (1970-2023)

This graphic explores the relationship between gold price and the…

Visual Capitalist - Elements | June 8, 2023 | 11:19 am

Gold price climbs as weak US jobs data boosts rate pause chances

Latest data suggests that the US labour market was slowing…

Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 9:11 am

Tonnes of cobalt could be mined in Idaho but processing facilities still lacking — study

Researchers say that although there is potential for cobalt extraction…

Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 5:05 am

Talon Metals expands resource at Tamarack nickel project in Minnesota

Fresh drilling results show thicker, higher-grade nickel-copper mineralization in an area outside the project’s defined resource zone.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2022 | 4:22 am

Tesla evaluating lithium refinery in Texas, seeks tax breaks

The EV maker is considering a “battery-grade lithium hydroxide refining facility,” in Nueces County.

Bloomberg News | September 8, 2022 | 7:35 pm

BHP says copper strategy does not depend on M&A after OZ Minerals snub

Comments come as OZ Minerals rejected last month BHP's $5.9 billion takeover bid to get control of the West Musgrave copper-nickel project.

Reuters | September 8, 2022 | 3:32 am

Gold price near ‘danger zone’ as dollar, treasury yields surge

Bullion had dropped below $1,700 an ounce as central banks globally raise interest rates to combat inflation.

Bloomberg News | September 7, 2022 | 7:50 am

Standard Lithium retools operations after short seller’s attacks

Company is trying to become the first new US source of lithium for electric vehicle batteries in decades.

Reuters | September 7, 2022 | 6:47 am

Super strong material produced with Martian rock, titanium alloy

The new robust and high-performance material is to be used in a 3D-printing process that could one day be employed on the red planet to make tools or rocket parts.

Staff Writer | September 7, 2022 | 6:06 am

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EV sales are soaring and oil use is about to peak

US, UK discuss need to strengthen critical mineral supply chains

Visualizing gold price and US debt (1970-2023)

Gold price climbs as weak US jobs data boosts rate pause chances

Tonnes of cobalt could be mined in Idaho but processing facilities still lacking — study

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Talon Metals expands resource at Tamarack nickel project in Minnesota

Tesla evaluating lithium refinery in Texas, seeks tax breaks

BHP says copper strategy does not depend on M&A after OZ Minerals snub

Gold price near ‘danger zone’ as dollar, treasury yields surge

Standard Lithium retools operations after short seller’s attacks

Super strong material produced with Martian rock, titanium alloy

Inside Tesla’s drive to keep Musk’s battery promise

The race for US lithium hinges on a fight over a Nevada mine

McEwen, Rio Tinto to jointly develop copper project in Nevada