Adam Hamilton – Zeal Intelligence | April 23, 2021 | 9:40 am IntelligenceMarketsGold Stock image This young gold-stock upleg is accelerating, with fast-rising prices enticing in more capital. This sector has surged sharply to multiple major upside breakouts in recent weeks, which is starting to turn skeptics into believers. Despite their strong upside momentum being chased, gold-stock […]
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Bloomberg News | April 25, 2021 | 9:27 am Battery MetalsAfricaCanadaUSACobaltManganeseNickel DeepGreen is one of the companies that intends to produce metals from polymetalic rocks, found in deep oceans. (Image courtesy of DeepGreen Metals). Controversial plans to mine the ocean floor face a key test this year when a United Nations body unveils rules that could spur the exploitation
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Reuters | April 16, 2021 | 9:14 am IntelligenceMarketsChinaGold Image from World Gold Council via Twitter. China has given domestic and international banks permission to import large amounts of gold into the country, five sources familiar with the matter said, potentially helping to support global gold prices after months of declines. China is the world’s biggest gold
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MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 16, 2021 | 9:40 am IntelligenceMarketsNewsAustraliaChinaLatin AmericaIron Ore Steelmaking process. (Image by China Baowu Steel) Iron ore prices continued to climb on Friday despite concerns over environmental restrictions in China. Tangshan, China’s top steelmaking city, said last month it will punish firms that either have not taken the steps spelled out under its emergency anti-pollution plan
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MINING.com Editor | April 9, 2021 | 12:42 pm Battery MetalsIntelligenceChinaEuropeUSACobaltCopperLithium GM EV Ultium Platform. Image from General Motors. Joe Biden’s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure bill would help create bull conditions in commodity markets, particularly in steel and cobalt, lithium, and copper — materials of the energy transition, according to Fastmarkets. READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE HERE ON MINING.COM
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The View from England: Batteries are a welcome spark for the mining sector Chris Hinde | April 2, 2021 | 10:58 am Battery MetalsEducationNews Stock image. The international mining industry is in the early stages of the biggest collective boost it has received for almost 50 years. Arguably, the most recent equivalent was on August 15, 1971,
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Note from Dudley Pierce BakerDeepGreen is set to go public via a merger with a blank check company/Special Purpose Acquisition Company, Sustainable Opportunity Acquisition Corporation, SOAC.Jeff and I both own the stock warrants on SOAC trading as SOACW on the Nasdaq. The stock warrants will have an expiration date of 5 years from the completion
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Bloomberg News | March 19, 2021 | 12:04 pm Battery MetalsTop CompaniesAustraliaChinaLatin AmericaLithium (Image courtesy of Lithium Chile). Investors are betting big on a lithium comeback less than three years after prices of the metal used in rechargeable batteries collapsed from a record price and sent miners reeling. Producers of the metal that had been shunned amid
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March 30, 2017 Cecilia Jamasmie Geologists sampling rocks in the iron ore-rich Pilbara region, Australia. (Image courtesy of Adwo | Shutterstock.) An undeniable and ongoing rebound in commodity prices could take global mining spending in exploration up to as much as $21 billion by 2025, a level of funding last seen in 2012 according to
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March 22, 2017 Cecilia Jamasmie In late 2015, Silver Wheaton acquired a portion of future silver output from Glencore’s (LON:GLEN) Antamina copper mine in Peru for $900 million cash. (Image courtesy of Antamina) Canada’s Silver Wheaton (TSX, NYSE:SLW) plans changing its name to Wheaton Precious Metals Corp as half its revenue now comes from
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