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American Rare Earths partners on DOE-funded R&D, drills at Wyoming, Arizona projects

Australian company's US subsidiary was named a member of the Critical Materials Institute, a US Department of Energy Energy Innovation Hub at the beginning of the year.

Amanda Stutt | April 5, 2022 | 11:16 am

Don’t expect US miners to replace Russian coal in Europe

In the US, the number of producing coal mines slumped…

Bloomberg News | April 5, 2022 | 9:43 am

JPMorgan reviewing commodity exposure after nickel chaos

Bloomberg sources say it’s possible that it could result in…

Bloomberg News | April 5, 2022 | 9:31 am

Biden’s battery metals boost could ease US dependence on China

Reducing the US’s dependence on China for battery materials is…

Bloomberg News | April 5, 2022 | 7:47 am

‘Salty’ freeze-thaw battery a step toward seasonal storage

The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has developed a ‘freeze-thaw battery’…

Staff Writer | April 5, 2022 | 6:06 am

Diamonds need some new best friends

Nearly seven decades after Marilyn Monroe’s immortal song, it's time for a new myth.

Bloomberg Opinion | April 24, 2020 | 10:03 am

US gives Greenland $12 million but says it’s not a bid to buy

Official says the fund will go toward priorities including tapping Greenland’s mineral resources.

Bloomberg News | April 24, 2020 | 9:52 am

Gold bars flying 11k miles to NY to ease supply squeeze

Australia’s largest gold refinery has ramped up production in response to the supply crunch.

Bloomberg News | April 24, 2020 | 8:37 am

Cobalt price, nickel usage limit damage to EV Metal Index

Value of cobalt, nickel, graphite and lithium in newly-sold electric cars hold up despite impact of covid-19 as EV industry focus shifts to Europe.

Frik Els | April 23, 2020 | 8:13 pm

Trump administration unveils plan to rescue US uranium mining

Recommendations include fast-tracking the permitting process for public lands.

Jackson Chen | April 23, 2020 | 12:32 pm

Premier Gold shares hit 4-month high on strong Q1 output

The El Niño underground mine recorded its highest quarterly output since declaring commercial production last fall.

Jackson Chen | April 23, 2020 | 10:11 am

Major miners braced to weather coronavirus, but cash-poor minnows in peril

Gold miners are well placed to weather the downturn, but those in energy and battery materials will struggle.

Reuters | April 23, 2020 | 9:21 am

Junior miners dangerously close to the cliff

There are times to keep being focused on higher timeframes, yet the finer ones do send valuable signals at times too.

Przemyslaw Radomski - Sunshine Profits | April 22, 2020 | 5:05 pm

US quandary: securing weapons-grade minerals without China

The US wants to curb its reliance on China for specialized minerals used to make weapons and high-tech equipment, but it faces a Catch-22.

Reuters | April 22, 2020 | 1:10 pm

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