Guest column: America’s mineral blind spot – the trillion-dollar opportunity hiding in plain sightWhile China tightens its grip on these critical minerals, the US sits idle, stymied not by geology but by corporate calculus.Gabriel Collins, Ian Lange & Morgan Bazilian | September 11, 2024 | 1:13 pm
Indigenous group takes fight against Rio Tinto Arizona copper mine to US Supreme CourtThe appeal represents a last-ditch legal effort in a long-running…Reuters | September 11, 2024 | 11:47 am
Putin says Russia should consider limiting exports of uranium, titanium and nickelKazatomprom CEO has said that the Ukraine war is making…Reuters | September 11, 2024 | 7:39 am
Existing fossil fuel projects enough to meet energy demands while world transitions to net zero – study Researchers recommend that governments legislate to ban new fossil fuel projects. Staff Writer | June 9, 2024 | 8:34 am
Nippon Steel executive saw positive reaction from US Steel workers and others Nippon Steel Vice Chairman Takahiro Mori returned to the US in an effort to close the deal amid growing regulatory scrutiny and political opposition. Reuters | June 8, 2024 | 7:41 pm
Gold price falls most in two years on jobs data, China buying pause After surging to a record above $2,450 an ounce, bullion has traded in a fairly narrow range amid the uncertainty over the Fed’s rate trajectory. Bloomberg News | June 7, 2024 | 10:02 am
Hudbay, unions sign letter of intent for copper project in Arizona The Copper World mine is expected to produce about 92,000 tonnes of the metal a year for the first decade of its anticipated 20-year life. Staff Writer | June 7, 2024 | 5:33 am
Manganese X sample passes first phase of EV supply chain testing by US tech firm The qualification testing is an important aspect of the MOU signed earlier with C4V for a potential manganese offtake deal. Staff Writer | June 6, 2024 | 1:13 pm
Nevada Copper fears shutdown without immediate funding; stock plunges The miner said it generated lower sales through the ramp-up process in Q4 than previously anticipated, which impacted its financing requirements. Staff Writer | June 6, 2024 | 8:17 am
Newmont CEO sees copper demand boom driving mining deals Tom Palmer pointed to artificial intelligence as a surprisingly large new source of copper demand. Reuters | June 6, 2024 | 7:01 am
Pink sea pigs, transparent sea cucumbers discovered in area targeted by deep-sea miners A 45-day expedition to the Clarion Clipperton Zone discovered several species not previously described by science. Staff Writer | June 6, 2024 | 6:06 am
Most energy and mining projects 20% over budget — study About $1.5bn invested in energy transition-related projects are at risk through 2030, research from Bain & Company shows. Staff Writer | June 6, 2024 | 2:00 am