Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict mineralsInternational lawyers said that Apple uses minerals pillaged from Congo and laundered through international supply chains.Reuters | December 17, 2024 | 7:49 am
Australian graphite maker jumps on $755 million loan from USNovonix has received a loan from the US Department of…Bloomberg News | December 17, 2024 | 6:54 am
Gold price flat ahead of Fed policy meetingBullion is coming off a 2.6% decline in the previous…Staff Writer | December 16, 2024 | 8:58 am
Newmont optimistic about talks with Mexico on mining royalties Miner's Mexican division said on Wednesday it sees an "openness for dialogue" from the Mexican government. Reuters | December 11, 2024 | 2:57 pm
Vale to build iron ore briquette plant in Louisiana with $283m financing from US The DOE financing will be through 2031. Reuters | December 11, 2024 | 1:55 pm
US cobalt miner to Trump: use tariffs as ‘scalpel’ not ‘sledgehammer’ Jervois, like many US producers of critical minerals, has struggled in recent years as Chinese rivals flood global markets with cheap supplies. Reuters | December 11, 2024 | 10:55 am
Trump tariff risk roils gold and silver as New York prices jump Gold futures for delivery in February traded as much as $60 an ounce, or 2%, over spot prices in early London trading. Bloomberg News | December 11, 2024 | 8:40 am
Gold price advances further as inflation data affirms rate cut bets All eyes are now on the upcoming producer price data due on Thursday for further clarity on Fed rate cut path. Staff Writer | December 11, 2024 | 8:29 am
Ex-JPMorgan trader accused of spoofing says he was wrongly fired Phil Remillard is accused of placing cocoa futures trades on 12 occasions in 2018, only to cancel them before they were executed. Bloomberg News | December 11, 2024 | 8:06 am
South32 eyes Alaska’s copper under potential Trump policy changes Approval of Ambler Mining District road would allow South32 and Trilogy Metals to mine high-grade copper from their assets. MINING.com Editor | December 11, 2024 | 6:15 am
Trump vows fast permits for those investing $1 billion in US Any person or company investing $1bn or more in the United States of America, will receive fully expedited approvals and permits, including, but in no way limited to, all Environmental approvals,” Trump said Tuesday. Bloomberg News | December 10, 2024 | 5:06 pm
US offers six companies contracts to make uranium fuel for nuclear plants The US is investigating uranium imports to see if China is helping Russia circumvent the ban. Reuters | December 10, 2024 | 1:28 pm