Appian acquires mineral sands land package in VirginiaFirm plans plans to de-risk and restart the mining operations, with the refurbishment of two existing mineral concentrator plants.Staff Writer | November 2, 2023 | 1:15 pm
Barrick CEO says focused on organic growth, dismisses interest in First Quantum"For me M&A is an ad hoc opportunity to create…Reuters | November 2, 2023 | 10:10 am
Sibanye-Stillwater eyes cuts at US mines on weak palladium pricesIt warned of further changes at its palladium mines in…Cecilia Jamasmie | November 2, 2023 | 4:06 am
How coal mine drainage can become a source of rare earths Researchers have patented a new process that neutralizes coal drainage and captures rare-earth elements. Staff Writer | January 4, 2023 | 7:15 am
Recession risks to weigh on precious metals prices, but weaker dollar would help — report Depending on the direction for the dollar resulting from the Fed's actions, gold is likely to fall in range between $1,620/oz $1,920/oz. Staff Writer | January 3, 2023 | 10:56 am
Manganese batteries market may face deficit in 2024 Industry insiders estimate the price at $3,300 per tonne by 2027, growing to $4,000 by 2031. Bruno Venditti | January 3, 2023 | 9:01 am
Tesla faces higher lithium prices as supplier amends deal Piedmont will supply an increased 125,000 tonnes of lithium concentrate to Tesla starting in H2 2023 through the end of 2025. Bloomberg News | January 3, 2023 | 8:27 am
US, allies should disconnect rare earths supply chain from China — report A Rice University report suggests that policymakers in the US and allied countries should counteract the launching of the China Rare Earth Group. Staff Writer | January 3, 2023 | 7:24 am
Supreme dollar rules the roost in gold market The US currency's climb to 20-year peaks this year eroded demand for dollar-priced bullion. Reuters | December 30, 2022 | 9:36 pm
Battery metal binge outweighs cost hikes at PolyMet copper-nickel project in Minnesota Developing the first phase of the NorthMet open-pit operation about 100 km north of the Lake Superior port of Duluth is forecast at $1.2 billion. Staff Writer | December 30, 2022 | 10:26 am
Gold price will reflect inflation Gold investment demand will return with a vengeance as 2022’s illusions are dispelled. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | December 30, 2022 | 9:09 am
Coal, gas lead 2022 commodities rally Industrial metals and iron ore are on track to finish in negative territory. Reuters | December 30, 2022 | 8:59 am