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Uranium fever collides with industry’s dark past in Navajo country

The standoff between Energy Fuels and the Navajo Nation represents the ugly side of the world’s sudden re-embrace of nuclear power.

Bloomberg News | January 14, 2025 | 9:13 am

Copper price rises as Trump team’s gradual tariffs plan cools dollar

Copper extended this year’s rally following a report the incoming…

Bloomberg News | January 14, 2025 | 7:05 am

Ontario pitches Trump on mining deals with tariffs looming

Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled Monday a new plank in…

Bloomberg News | January 13, 2025 | 12:14 pm

Greenland to set terms of defence and mining ties with US, says PM

Prime Minister Mute Egede has summoned the leaders of Greenland's…

Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 10:52 am

Barrick Gold recommends shareholders reject mini-tender offer by TRC Capital

The offer was at a below-market price of C$21.35 apiece.

Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 9:37 am

Forecast: What will impact gold prices in 2025?

A range of economic and political issues seem likely to keep investors interested in adding gold to their portfolios.

Jeffrey Christian | January 4, 2025 | 10:22 am

Biden officials issue permit for Perpetua’s Idaho antimony-gold mine

The move is aimed at offsetting China's near-total market control of a metal used widely across the defense and energy sectors.

Reuters | January 3, 2025 | 2:26 pm

Biden’s veto of US Steel deal raises multitude of new questions

US statute makes it clear that American presidents are granted the power to kill a deal they deem a threat to national security.

Bloomberg News | January 3, 2025 | 12:59 pm

Gold price declines as traders await key US economic data

Gold erased gains as traders geared up for US economic data that may help them assess the outlook for interest rates in the year ahead.

Bloomberg News | January 3, 2025 | 10:29 am

Copper lures buyers as New York futures hover above $4/lb

Copper futures edged higher in London and New York as tentative signs of buying interest emerged following a string of losses.

Bloomberg News | January 3, 2025 | 9:33 am

White House: decision to block Nippon-US Steel deal was about keeping critical business in American hands

Biden's decision to block the sale of US Steel was not about slighting Japan, it said.

Reuters | January 3, 2025 | 9:23 am

Sandfire America wins water rights ruling in Montana

The Montana Supreme Court has affirmed a 2023 district court ruling on its determination of "beneficial use of water" with a 5-2 decision.

Staff Writer | January 3, 2025 | 9:19 am

Nippon Steel to sue US government over blocked US Steel deal

US President Joe Biden has blocked the $14.1 billion sale.

Staff Writer | January 3, 2025 | 8:38 am

Biden to ban more offshore oil drilling before Trump arrives

The move is certain to complicate President-elect Donald Trump’s ambitions to drive more domestic energy production.

Bloomberg News | January 2, 2025 | 4:18 pm

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