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US Treasury signals opening for foreign carmakers on EV subsidy

Treasury officials indicated that imported EVs can qualify for a consumer tax credit through a commercial-vehicle clause in the IRA.

Bloomberg News | December 30, 2022 | 8:12 am

Scientists working towards stopping lithium-ion battery degradation

Researchers want to move towards designing longer-lasting lithium-ion batteries.

Staff Writer | December 30, 2022 | 7:58 am

Two minerals never seen on earth extracted from meteorite sample

Ever heard about elaliite and elkinstantonite?

Staff Writer | December 29, 2022 | 7:28 am

Gold was the most popular asset of 2022

Any way you slice it, 2022 was a turbulent year,…

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | December 28, 2022 | 9:33 am

Gold price dips from six-month peak on short-term profit taking

Bullion's losses were capped by a drop in both Treasury…

Staff Writer | December 28, 2022 | 8:53 am

Time running out to resolve US metal tariffs dispute, EU official says

Citing US national security grounds the Trump administration in 2018 imposed tariffs of 25% on EU steel and 10% on aluminum.

Reuters | April 16, 2021 | 5:48 am

Ranked: Top 25 nations producing battery metals for the EV supply chain

Although China will likely maintain its dominance for the foreseeable future, other countries are ramping up their mining and refining capacities.

Govind Bhutada - Visual Capitalist | April 15, 2021 | 8:23 pm

Mining investor TechMet closes second funding round at $120 million

The firm, which controls battery recycler Li-Cycle Corp, has now raised nearly $133 million between its two rounds of funding.

Reuters | April 15, 2021 | 11:00 am

Gold price nears 2-month high on stronger US retail data

Bullion has been confined to a narrow trading range over the past month, driven largely by the dollar and bond yields.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 15, 2021 | 9:16 am

Home: Re-thinking zinc as 2021 benchmark smelter terms tumble

A sharp drop in this year's benchmark smelter treatment charges amounts to a collective re-assessment of the zinc market's underlying dynamics.

Reuters | April 15, 2021 | 7:58 am

Iconic Minerals ready for permitting Bonnie Claire lithium project

The Vancouver-based miner says quartz-rich volcanic tuffs containing anomalous amounts of lithium occur within the Sarcobatus Valley, where Bonnie Claire is located.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 15, 2021 | 6:06 am

Copper price scales $9,000 after Goldman calls it the new oil

Goldman Sachs sees prices averaging $11,000 per tonne over the next 12 months.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 14, 2021 | 12:02 pm

Pan mine gold output trends up for Fiore

In the first three months of 2021, the Pan heap leach mine in Nevada generated 10,915 oz of gold, a 19% increase over the prior quarter.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 14, 2021 | 10:51 am

Newmont, Barrick, Anglogold lost 1.3m ounces last year

After a sharp decline in 2020 gold output from the top 8 producers is expected to recover this year says GlobalData.

MINING.com Editor | April 14, 2021 | 10:27 am

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