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American Pacific drills hit high-grade copper-zinc at Palmer as it preps for resource update

Highlight hole cut 18 metres at 1.5% copper and 5.4% zinc (4.4% copper equivalent) from 203.6 metres depth.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 6, 2024 | 2:10 pm

Albemarle loses more than $1 billion on falling lithium prices

The results underscore the supply glut engulfing the entire lithium…

Reuters | November 6, 2024 | 2:01 pm

Metals sell off after Trump win while oil recoups some losses

Metals bore the brunt of global commodity price losses after…

Reuters | November 6, 2024 | 12:27 pm

Copper price sees biggest drop since May as Trump win boosts dollar

Traders are also bracing for a potential knock to demand…

Staff Writer | November 6, 2024 | 9:47 am

Gold price falls after sweeping Trump win boosts dollar

Trump's win could translate into a global trade conflict that…

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | November 6, 2024 | 6:36 am

Apache Tribe takes fight against Resolution Copper to US Supreme Court

The Tribe has asked the top court to review a decision by the Arizona state court to allow Resolution discharge contaminants into Queen Creek.

Staff Writer | October 4, 2024 | 10:06 am

India, US sign pact to cooperate on critical battery mineral supply chains

Indian trade minister Piyush Goya described the agreement as a memorandum of understanding but did not provide further details on its scope.

Reuters | October 3, 2024 | 1:03 pm

Video: Liberty Gold expects imminent PFS for Idaho Black Pine gold project to boost ounces

The project holds 3 million oz. contained metal, according to a February resource update, and could hold as much as 5 million oz. gold, COO says.

Northern Miner Staff | October 3, 2024 | 11:34 am

Mining industry needs $2.1 trillion in new investments by 2050 — BloombergNEF

The report highlights that critical energy transition metals could face supply deficits this decade — some as early as this year.

Staff Writer | October 3, 2024 | 9:24 am

Costco adds platinum bars to precious metals offering

The new offering comes at a time when platinum is struggling to match the performance of gold.

Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 1:03 pm

Visualizing the decline of copper usage in EVs

Copper content in EVs has steadily decreased over the past decade, even as overall copper demand rises due to the increasing adoption of EVs.

Visual Capitalist - Elements | October 2, 2024 | 12:26 pm

Gold price rally cools as market awaits more cues

Bullion closed the previous session 1.1% on news of an Iranian missile strike against Israel.

Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 9:43 am

IsoEnergy acquires Anfield in uranium deal on road to become major US producer

The deal comes exactly a year after IsoEnergy took over Consolidated Uranium in an all-stock deal.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | October 2, 2024 | 8:02 am

Hurricane Helene halts quartz mines needed for chipmaking

The halt in operations could affect global supply chains that depend on semiconductors to make phones, solar panels and other technology.

Bloomberg News | October 1, 2024 | 7:02 am

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