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Nevada Copper arranges $70m loan to maintain Pumpkin Hollow underground mine operations

Pumpkin Hollow was the first copper mine to come online in the US over the past decade.

Staff Writer | July 4, 2022 | 12:36 pm

Banks step up trade finance in global commodities boom

Commodity trading houses have seen earnings climb as they capitalize…

Bloomberg News | July 4, 2022 | 12:06 pm

Phoenix Copper launches novel bond linked to copper price

Phoenix is raising cash to revive production at the Empire…

Reuters | July 4, 2022 | 11:41 am

Aluminum ‘on steroids’ may be copper’s next competitor

PNNL researchers are working to increase the conductivity of aluminum,…

Staff Writer | July 3, 2022 | 6:39 am

Commodities hit July storm with Putin and Powell stirring fear

Energy crises and central bank moves to crush inflation present…

Bloomberg News | July 2, 2022 | 1:46 pm

EPA proposal would make air pollution curbs tougher to justify

The EPA would subject all significant Clean Air Act rules to a cost-benefit analysis.

Bloomberg News | June 4, 2020 | 3:27 pm

Gold price back above $1,700 as 2020 ETF inflows surpass any calendar year

Continued growth streak has boosted global holdings to a new all-time high of 3,510 tonnes.

MINING.com Editor | June 4, 2020 | 12:54 pm

Fossil fuel industry in “terminal decline” — report

The global market value of fossil fuels is set to collapse by almost two-thirds.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2020 | 6:57 am

Hochschild to acquire Antelope gold project in Nevada

The British miner executed an option agreement with EMX Royalty.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 4, 2020 | 6:15 am

GoldMining outlines 1m oz resource at Almaden

According to the company, Almaden is an outcropping, low-sulphidation epithermal gold deposit related to the Northern Nevada Rift.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 3, 2020 | 3:09 pm

Solar power will soon cost less than coal

Replacing 500 gigawatts of high-cost coal plants with solar and wind farms would reduce carbon emissions by about 1.8 gigatons, equivalent to 5% of CO2 emissions in 2019.

Bloomberg News | June 3, 2020 | 12:36 pm

Gold price drops below $1,700 as equities rally

Investors are still piling into gold ETFs.

Jackson Chen | June 3, 2020 | 9:37 am

Belgium expands probe into zinc miner Nyrstar

The country's Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) initially focused the probe on Nyrstar's commercial relationship with Trafigura.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 3, 2020 | 7:01 am

Silver prices are poised to outperform gold – somewhat

Global efforts to restart economies following coronavirus lockdowns are expected to boost silver demand.

Reuters | June 2, 2020 | 2:55 pm

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