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Apache Tribe takes fight against Resolution Copper to US Supreme Court

The Tribe has asked the top court to review a decision by the Arizona state court to allow Resolution discharge contaminants into Queen Creek.

Staff Writer | October 4, 2024 | 10:06 am

India, US sign pact to cooperate on critical battery mineral supply chains

Indian trade minister Piyush Goya described the agreement as a…

Reuters | October 3, 2024 | 1:03 pm

Video: Liberty Gold expects imminent PFS for Idaho Black Pine gold project to boost ounces

The project holds 3 million oz. contained metal, according to…

Northern Miner Staff | October 3, 2024 | 11:34 am

Mining industry needs $2.1 trillion in new investments by 2050 — BloombergNEF

The report highlights that critical energy transition metals could face…

Staff Writer | October 3, 2024 | 9:24 am

Costco adds platinum bars to precious metals offering

The new offering comes at a time when platinum is…

Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 1:03 pm

Gold, copper equities to rise, metals flat: analysts

Investors are moving into gold equities from bullion, and the gold price may increase while central banks increase purchases as the US election approaches, BMO analysts said.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | July 4, 2024 | 7:51 am

Pure Energy gets approvals for plant construction at Clayton Valley lithium project

The Vancouver-based miner is exploring and developing the largest mineral land holdings in the area, which adjoin and surround Albemarle's Silver Peak mine.

Staff Writer | July 3, 2024 | 12:32 pm

Freeport McMoran sees lower sales in Q2 on Indonesian permit delays

The company expects copper sales to be 5% below April 2024 guidance of 975 million pounds.

Reuters | July 2, 2024 | 7:17 am

Copper’s unicorns

Silicon Valley is littered with them. Now mining has its own $1 billion club.

Frik Els | July 1, 2024 | 4:08 pm

Sumitomo looks to tap US shale boom despite exiting production

Japanese trading firm sees opportunities in US shale oil and natural gas despite exiting production there three years ago.

Bloomberg News | July 1, 2024 | 1:01 pm

Hedge funds are hoarding cobalt amid battery metal slump

Cobalt futures trading has taken off on CME Group’s Comex exchange, creating a way for traders to hedge their physical positions in the newly liquid futures market.

Bloomberg News | July 1, 2024 | 10:03 am