IBAT to suspend operations at lithium extraction plant on weak pricesIBAT's move comes amid a more than 80% drop in lithium prices in the past year.Reuters | September 25, 2024 | 11:28 am
Global mining index soars as China, US stimulus convergeThe S&P/TSX Global Mining Index has gained 14% since Sept.…Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | September 25, 2024 | 9:59 am
US Steel confirms arbitration ruling favoring Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion buyoutThe arbitration board ruled that US Steel met the successorship…Staff Writer | September 25, 2024 | 9:36 am
US says billionaire Gertler’s royalties must go to Congo for sanctions deal A senior White House adviser said lifting that punishment is necessary to open up the assets to new investments that support US interests. Bloomberg News | July 22, 2024 | 12:14 pm
Gold price slips as traders absorb Biden withdrawal from US election Spot bullion traded just under $2,400 an ounce, erasing earlier gains. Bloomberg News | July 22, 2024 | 10:30 am
Western miners push for higher metals prices to ward off Chinese rivals Industry leaders have pushed for two pricing structures for several years. Reuters | July 22, 2024 | 8:10 am
With no recovery in sight, lithium prices force miners to reevaluate output The price of the material that’s vital to the energy transition has plunged by around 80% since late 2022. Bloomberg News | July 21, 2024 | 4:17 pm
BHP hires former Australian state leader for Washington role Dominic Perrottet, the former leader of New South Wales, will serve as a US government and external affairs liaison. Reuters | July 21, 2024 | 12:16 pm
Chart: Which countries are falling behind in gold mine production India tops the global ranking with demand nearly 50 times that of its mined supply. Staff Writer | July 21, 2024 | 11:38 am
Nippon Steel hires Mike Pompeo to advise on US Steel deal Nippon Steel also faces objections from the powerful United Steelworkers (USW) union, which fears the deal could lead to job losses. Reuters | July 20, 2024 | 7:57 pm
Hedge funds’ bullish bets on gold jump to four-year high Hedge funds and other large speculators boosted their net-long position in gold. Bloomberg News | July 19, 2024 | 3:20 pm
Mexico government takes step toward classifying Vulcan mine location as protected area Declaring Vulcan's Calica mine is in a “protected natural area,” signals a potential expropriation of its land. Bloomberg News | July 19, 2024 | 1:20 pm