Russian uranium import ban teed up for US House floor voteRussia supplied almost a quarter of the enriched uranium used to fuel America's fleet of over 90 commercial reactors last year.Bloomberg News | December 7, 2023 | 7:06 am
US IRA is ‘cream on top’ as Arcadium eyes lithium growthUS subsidies will support the growth of the top 3…Reuters | December 7, 2023 | 6:49 am
Ramaco CEO says Wyoming coal mine discoveries include gallium, germaniumThe company called its discovery one of the largest rare…Bloomberg News | December 6, 2023 | 2:57 pm
The Metals Company calls video of mining waste dumped into the sea misinformation as stock sinks The Vancouver-based company is looking to be the first one in the world to commercially mine the deep sea. Bruno Venditti | January 12, 2023 | 12:15 pm
Metals prices could spike with markets so tight, Trafigura says “We could be pushed into extreme price levels,” Jeremy Weir, the commodity trader’s chief executive officer, said. Bloomberg News | January 12, 2023 | 7:33 am
Gold price eases from 8-month peak as investors await inflation data Prices were trending lower on some profit taking from the shorter term futures traders ahead of the CPI report tomorrow, says analyst. Staff Writer | January 11, 2023 | 10:24 am
New copper-based coating allows protective gear to detect toxic gases A copper-based coating can be integrated into fabric and respond to the presence of toxic gases. Staff Writer | January 11, 2023 | 6:06 am
Ivanhoe Electric ties up with Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden The companies have formed a 50/50 joint venture to explore for metals considered key for the global energy transition. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 11, 2023 | 3:46 am
Surging molybdenum price adds weight to new year rally for copper producers Copper mining byproduct molybdenum is up more than 50% in a little over a month, boosting margins for producers. Frik Els | January 10, 2023 | 12:13 pm
Top 50 mining companies in 2022: coal, lithium win big, China investors lose out Commodity prices are always volatile, but in 2022 metal and mining markets reached new levels of turbulence, as the pandemic played out in China and the Ukraine war upended global energy. Frik Els | January 9, 2023 | 11:16 am
Gold price hits 8-month high on Fed slowdown bets Meanwhile, the US dollar slipped to its lowest in seven months, making gold cheaper for overseas buyers. Staff Writer | January 9, 2023 | 9:46 am
Researchers solve major issues blocking development of lithium-sulphur batteries A new redox-active layer adds energy storage capacity and suppresses corrosion in lithium-sulphur batteries. Staff Writer | January 9, 2023 | 6:06 am