In its latest assessment of 250 mine sites, the Responsible Mining Foundation found that that commitments are commonplace, yet basic actions are rarely evident.

MINING.COM’s EV Metal Index hit a new all-time monthly high as electric vehicle sales lift off and lithium, nickel and cobalt prices continue to rise.

The new USGS critical minerals list adds 15 commodities while removing four.

BofA sees long-term copper supply challenged amid a lack of development.

Biden himself has said little about why his administration has blocked some mines while touting the need to boost domestic production of critical minerals.

Newmont shareholders of record will receive 55c per share on March 24.

Earlier, bullion fell as much as 0.6% after statements from Washington and the Elysee that both the US and Russia had agreed to a summit to resolve the military crisis.