Metals
  • Gold$4,023.55/oz−1.15%
  • Silver$52.69/oz−2.81%
  • Platinum$1,509.07/oz−2.43%
  • Palladium$1,002.90/oz−1.84%
  • Copper$6.60/lb−1.09%
  • Aluminium$3,065/t−0.44%
  • Nickel$15,667/t+0.09%
  • Zinc$3,859/t+0.29%
  • Lead$1,901/t+0.43%
  • Lithium$14,422/t−3.94%
  • Cobalt$22.80/lb−0.22%
  • Uranium$90.29/lb+0.01%
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Critical Minerals • Dec 13, 2024

Revitalizing the U.S. Uranium Mining Industry

As Donald Trump prepares for a potential return to the White House, his nomination of Christopher Wright as Secretary of Energy signals a bold push to…

Critical Minerals • Dec 4, 2024

U.S.-Canada Critical Mineral Trade Fuels Calls

The U.S.-Canada critical mineral trade is now more critical than ever, especially as China’s rare metals export ban continues to disrupt global markets.

Europe • Dec 2, 2024

Norway Deep-Sea Mining Suspension Archives

In a striking reversal, Norway has paused its deep-sea mining plans to open 280,000 square kilometers of Arctic seabed—an area larger than the United Kingdom—for commercial-scale…

Africa • Nov 28, 2024

Botswana to establish an export certification

Botswana, the world’s second-largest diamond producer, is partnering with the G7 to establish an export certification hub for rough diamonds, a move aimed at enhancing traceability…

Critical Minerals • Nov 27, 2024

Greenland Mining Investment: Biden

Discover how the Biden administration's final push for Greenland mining investment aims to secure critical minerals, boost global energy transition, and counter China's market dominance.

Market Intelligence • Nov 26, 2024

Trump’s Tariff Plans Could Reshape the

Infrastructure investment and protectionist trade policies set to spur volatility, opportunities in 2025 As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office in January 2025, the industrial…

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) • Nov 18, 2024

Global Effort Urged to Combat Illicit Gold

International action needed to address human rights abuses, criminal financing, and environmental harm linked to gold mining.

Exploration & Discovery • Nov 14, 2024

Ontario Junior Exploration Program: A Catalyst

Ontario’s mining sector has received a significant boost with the Ontario Junior Exploration Program (OJEP), a government initiative designed to support early-stage exploration projects led by…

Public Policy • Nov 12, 2024

Trump Taps Former Rep. Lee Zeldin for EPA

In a move that underscores President-elect Donald Trump’s commitment to reversing environmental regulations and promoting energy independence, former New York congressman Lee Zeldin has been nominated…

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