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Hopes for repeat of May’s copper price blowout fade

Copper prices fell sharply on Tuesday after hopes of further stimulus in China evaporated and conditions for a repeat of May’s record setting squeeze faded.

Frik Els | October 8, 2024 | 4:33 am

Princeton University rekindles ties to fossil fuels

Faculty can now accept research funding from coal, gas, and…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 8, 2024 | 4:10 am

Gold ETFs registered fifth month of inflows in September, says WGC

A stronger gold price and recent inflows pushed total assets…

Reuters | October 8, 2024 | 3:49 am

Iron ore price plunges as China fails to deliver fresh stimulus

Iron ore price down more than 5% on Chinese stimulus…

Bloomberg News | October 7, 2024 | 10:31 pm

Timeline: Owners of Arcadium’s lithium assets through the years

Arcadium was formed only in January by the merger of…

Reuters | October 7, 2024 | 4:49 pm

Video: LSE-listed uranium junior Power Metals lands in North America

The company holds a portfolio including precious, base and strategic metal exploration in North America, Africa, Saudi Arabia and Australia.

Northern Miner Staff | July 16, 2024 | 1:43 pm

Which US presidential candidate does gold prefer?

Gold loves chaos and should be hitting new highs, especially with inflation coming down and with it, two rate cuts likely before year’s end.

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | July 16, 2024 | 11:25 am

Gold price surpasses $2,470 for a new all-time high

Bullion is now 18% higher for the year, boosted by anticipation of Fed loosening as well as significant buying by central banks.

Staff Writer | July 16, 2024 | 8:13 am

AEMA, coalition launch legal challenge to BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule

The American Exploration & Mining Association was joined by a coalition in filing a challenge last Friday in the Wyoming district court.

Staff Writer | July 15, 2024 | 4:19 pm

Tectonic Metals gets funding for gold exploration in Alaska

The company's Flat gold project is located 40 km north of the giant Donlin gold project.

Staff Writer | July 15, 2024 | 3:01 pm

US approaches Indonesia for multinational critical mineral partnership

Jakarta has asked Washington for a critical mineral trade deal similar to the US deal with Japan.

Reuters | July 15, 2024 | 7:03 am

Seabed mining regulator meets amid mounting pressure for code

Meeting is considered pivotal for the UN body, expected to finalize its decade-long effort to enact regulations by 2025.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 15, 2024 | 4:05 am

Friedland warns of copper ‘crisis’ as mine costs soar

Humanity would have to mine more copper in the next 20 years than in human history to meet surging global demand on the back of the energy transition.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | July 12, 2024 | 4:50 pm

Weak market for critical minerals seen dampening Western efforts to counter China

Lithium price has tumbled by more than 80% since the beginning of 2023.

Reuters | July 12, 2024 | 7:15 am

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