December 11, 2023

US House approves Russian uranium import ban

The Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act would bar Russian uranium imports 90 days after enactment while allowing a temporary waiver until January 2028.

December 11, 2023

Gold price has much more upside than downside risk, says Barrick CEO

In an interview with the Financial Post, Barrick chief executive Mark Bristow said that the market is underestimating the damages from tightening cycles.

December 11, 2023

China likely to beat Europe, US in meeting battery metals demand through recycling – study

China is the most likely candidate to first meet its entire demand for lithium, cobalt and nickel through recycling

December 11, 2023

Barrick gets go ahead for Goldrush mine ramp-up 

The gold mine is expected to start ramping up production in 2024, achieving 400,000 ounces per year in 2028.

December 10, 2023

Power plants can now (re)use wastewater from oil and gas extraction

Using two kinds of industrial wastewater to decontaminate each other has the potential to slash a power plant’s total water use.

December 8, 2023

Gold price falls to near $2,000 level on strong US jobs data

The latest US labour report showing an accelerated job growth for the month of November and a 3.7% decline in unemployment rate.

December 8, 2023

Marex Group files for US IPO

British commodities broker announced plans on Friday to list its shares in New York.

December 7, 2023

Surge Battery Metals secures mineral rights at Nevada North lithium project

The company has secured control of over 25% of the mineral rights for the private lands within its flagship project in Elko County.

December 7, 2023

Geopolitics, central banks to provide support for gold in 2024 — report

The WGC sees heightened geopolitical tensions plus continued central bank buying providing additional support for gold.

December 7, 2023

Sprott, HanETF launch copper miners ETF focused on lower carbon footprint

The fund relies on a model that helps evaluate the amount of carbon dioxide produced in a miner's supply chain for every pound of copper it produces.