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Americans face record metals prices as shipping costs surge

Supply-chain snags dominated headlines through most of 2021, catapulting commodities prices to the highest in more than a decade.

Bloomberg News | February 7, 2022 | 10:10 am

As Peru’s cabinet deals with new crisis, 10-day blockade against Las Bambas expected to go on

The four communities blocking the main road used by Las…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 5, 2022 | 4:59 pm

Standard Lithium responds to short seller allegations, stock rebounds

Short seller alleged that Standard is part of a "long-running…

Staff Writer | February 4, 2022 | 9:58 am

Information batteries: the latest proposal to dethrone lithium-ion batteries

“Information batteries” store surplus renewable energy as computation.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 4, 2022 | 6:06 am

Video: Gold Royalty Corp poised to accelerate growth in 2022, says CEO

Two equity research groups flag Gold Royalty Corp as a…

Henry Lazenby | February 3, 2022 | 3:29 pm

What to watch for in commodities in 2020

After a tumultuous year, iron ore is expected to slide in 2020.

Bloomberg News | January 6, 2020 | 4:50 pm

Newmont kicks off 2020 with 79% dividend hike, new image

The gold giant plans to increase its quarterly dividend to 25 cents US a share, up from 14 cents, starting in April.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2020 | 7:09 am

Mineral supply for green tech should be part of climate negotiations – scientists

Researchers recognize that mining, metals, and materials extraction is the hidden foundation of the low-carbon transition.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 5, 2020 | 7:30 am

How earth-bound mining lawyers think about space mining

The Outer Space Treaty doesn’t use the same language as the Moon Treaty does.

Amanda Stutt | January 3, 2020 | 2:36 pm

Ghosn getaway jet’s other job: ferrying Venezuelan gold

The Venezuelan government of President Nicolas Maduro has used aircraft from MNG to ship gold to Istanbul.

Bloomberg News | January 3, 2020 | 9:57 am

Gold nears six-year high as Mideast tensions spur haven demand

Bullion rallied as much as 1.5% to $1,551.52 an ounce in the spot market, reaching the highest since September.

Bloomberg News | January 3, 2020 | 9:39 am

Newmont completes KCGM stake sale, updates outlook

Company expects to produce 6.4 million ounces of gold in 2020.

Jackson Chen | January 2, 2020 | 4:16 pm

Duke Energy to save $1.5 billion in North Carolina coal-ash settlement

The settlement requires Duke to remove nearly 80 million tons of coal ash.

Bloomberg News | January 2, 2020 | 3:29 pm

Excelsior kicks off operations at Gunnison, stock hits 3-month high

At full capacity, the mine's production could reach 125 million pounds of copper cathode per year.

Jackson Chen | January 2, 2020 | 10:54 am

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