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California approves lithium tax despite industry’s warnings

Governor Gavin Newsom approved the tax as part of a must-pass state budget on Thursday.

Reuters | June 30, 2022 | 10:16 pm

Oil posts first monthly drop this year as OPEC hikes supply

West Texas Intermediate dropped below $106 a barrel on Thursday,…

Bloomberg News | June 30, 2022 | 2:53 pm

Gold price bound for worst quarter in five, pressured by central banks’ hawkish rhetoric

“Gold is ending lower this quarter due to the tighter…

Staff Writer | June 30, 2022 | 9:51 am

Four charts reveal seismic shifts in global energy within one lifetime

Wind, solar, geothermal, biomass, and small hydropower are now 13%…

Bloomberg News | June 30, 2022 | 8:59 am

Supreme Court curbs EPA’s climate authority in blow to Biden

A deeply divided US Supreme Court restricted the Environmental Protection…

Bloomberg News | June 30, 2022 | 8:36 am

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Gold erases loss as investors weigh impact of Trump’s covid-19

Global shares and oil hammered after Trump tests positive for covid-19, sparking safe-haven rush.

Bloomberg News | October 2, 2020 | 3:26 am

Corvus Gold continues to define Mother Lode zones

Drill highlights from the Upper Oxide zone include 39.9 metres of 0.68 g/t gold from 134.9 metres; and 13.6 metres of 1.03 g/t gold starting at 128 metres.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 2, 2020 | 2:54 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Trump issues new order to spur rare earths mining; Copper price in biggest drop since height of pandemic; Iron ore price jumps 5% after Vale suspension...

MINING.com Editor | October 1, 2020 | 4:41 pm

Copper price in biggest drop since height of pandemic

Copper price rally comes to abrupt halt with 6% fall on Thursday as stockpiles balloon despite heavy Chinese buying.

Frik Els | October 1, 2020 | 10:27 am

Gold price jumps on US stimulus hopes

Spot gold rose 1.1% after recording its biggest monthly drop in nearly four years.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 1, 2020 | 9:58 am

Spearmint starts drilling at Clayton Valley lithium project

The deposit is one of the few in Nevada of which Tesla has publicly stated they covet.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 1, 2020 | 6:15 am

Trump issues new order to spur rare earths mining

Executive order declares a national emergency in the mining industry, a move aimed at expanding domestic production of rare earths.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 1, 2020 | 3:46 am

Kinross to acquire 70% of Peak Gold in Alaska for $93m

The open-pit project is expected to start production in 2024.

Northern Miner Staff | September 30, 2020 | 9:53 am

Midas Gold’s project review period extended

Comment period for the Stibnite gold project in Idaho has been extended to October 28.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 30, 2020 | 9:45 am

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