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Congressional Republicans have sent President Donald Trump a resolution that would lift a federal ban…
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Anglo American (LON: AAL) and Teck Resources’ (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B)(NYSE: TECK) planned $53 billion merger could create the world’s largest copper mine by the early 2030s, surpassing BHP’s Escondida in Chile, according to analysts. The centrepiece of the deal is…
Trump issued a new executive order Friday, removing import tariffs on gold bullion, graphite, tungsten, uranium, and other critical metals, while slapping silicone products with new levies. The directive takes effect Monday, and it follows recommendations from U.S. officials and…
Donald Trump moved Friday to exempt graphite, tungsten, uranium, gold bullion and other metals from his country-based tariffs, while subjecting silicone products to the levies. President Donald Trump moved Friday to exempt graphite, tungsten, uranium, gold bullion and other metals…
Useful resource depletion is among the largest challenges going through the mining trade. The problems of declining grades and frequency of discoveries are well-known, however depletion can also be driving miners ever deeper in quest of ore. There may be…
Russian billionaire Vladimir Potanin has said he is wants to ramp up exploration of rare earth reserves in Russia and Russian-occupied Ukraine, hinting that “foreign partners” may be brought into the fold amid the Trump-drive thaw. Potanin, who owns the…
China’s strategic investment in processing instead of mining rare earth metals has led to its nearly total domination of worldwide rare earth metal production, giving it leverage over the U.S., an industry expert said in the latest episode of the…
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is seeking a resolution to help stabilize fertilizer markets. U.S. Senator Joni Ernst tells Brownfield a new letter on Wednesday asks Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum to add phosphate to the U.S. Critical Minerals…
Scores of companies have reached out to JPMorgan, the banker on the landmark deal between the Pentagon and MP Materials in which the U.S. government took a stake in the rare-earths producer. The disclosure, from JPMorgan co-head of mid-cap M&A…