Stellantis reaches preliminary deal for rare earth minerals with NioCorpThe agreement establishes a 10-year offtake contract for minerals that NioCorp aims to produce at its Elk Creek project.Reuters | July 6, 2023 | 9:04 am
Pentagon has strategic germanium stockpile, but no gallium reserves – spokespersonChina announced export restrictions on the two metals used in…Reuters | July 6, 2023 | 7:21 am
US says it opposes export controls by China on metals, will consult alliesThe United States "firmly" opposes export controls announced by China…Reuters | July 5, 2023 | 12:36 pm
Mapped: The 10 largest gold mines in the world, by production Together, they accounted for around 13 million ounces or 12% of global gold production in 2021. Visual Capitalist - Elements | May 18, 2022 | 8:16 pm
Copper price down on bets of big US rate hikes Fed Jerome Powell pledged that the US central bank would ratchet interest rates as high as needed to kill a surge in inflation. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 18, 2022 | 9:20 am
Column: Nickel demand boomed in 2021; this year it will be supply Surplus or deficit? In nickel's current fractured state it could be both this year, writes Andy Home. Reuters | May 18, 2022 | 7:59 am
How ‘weak sustainability’ helps miners contribute to the UN development goals Researchers suggest that mining companies should focus on achieving ambitious yet realistic sustainability targets. Staff Writer | May 18, 2022 | 6:06 am
US, Canadian companies set to soar on Russian uranium ban Uranium has strong fundamentals in place, with political support growing worldwide, VRIC hears. Henry Lazenby | May 17, 2022 | 6:23 pm
Metals scarcity could slow energy transition Solar panel market penetration requires hundreds of millions oz. more silver production, VRIC hears. Henry Lazenby | May 17, 2022 | 6:06 pm
Quality companies are investors’ best bet when valuations get low Investors should look at whether the junior companies they are interested in have enough cash in the bank, VRIC hears. Henry Lazenby | May 17, 2022 | 5:42 pm
US coal companies struggle to cash in on Europe crunch The rally in prices is unlikely to pull the US coal industry out of a more than decade-long tailspin. Reuters | May 17, 2022 | 7:33 am
China, US are racing to make billions from mining the moon’s minerals Unlike in the era of Sputnik and Apollo, the world’s top superpowers can’t even agree on basic principles to govern the next generation of space activity. Bloomberg News | May 17, 2022 | 7:19 am