China’s steel demand share to plunge 36% by 2050
China’s steel consumption is projected to decline steadily over the next decade, marking a structural shift in global demand dynamics, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie. The country…
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Opinion: US mineral strategy turns to Africa
What do Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal all have in common? They’re all countries located along Africa’s west coast. But they’re also small; collectively, these five countries have an…
Uranium demand to surge nearly 30% by 2030
Global uranium demand is expected to soar as nuclear power cements its role in the clean energy transition, according to the World Nuclear Association’s biennial Nuclear Fuel Report released Friday. The…
JV video: MTN connects safety and efficiency
From mine sites to construction zones and global logistics, one challenge stands out — achieving reliable connectivity in the most remote places. Only a small fraction of mining operations report…
Podcast: Bunker Hill’s Williams on metals, defence and the supply chain
This week’s episode features Bunker Hill Mining executive chairman Richard Williams in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on the confluence of forces that shaped today’s mining industry. Williams explains how…
Sweden to ditch uranium ban, unleashing giant projects
Sweden plans to remove a ban on mining uranium Jan. 1, boosting projects by District Metals (TSX-V: DMX; Nasdaq: DMXSE SDB; US-OTC: DMXCF) and Aura Energy (LSE: AURA; ASX: AEE),…
Nova Scotia OKs next gold mine
NexGold Mining (TSXV: NEXG; US-OTC: NXGCF) secured industrial approval from Nova Scotia for its Goldboro project, clearing one of the last provincial hurdles to a planned construction start next year….
Top 20 gold drilling this year: Wesdome wins
Australia dominated the global ranking of best gold assays this year to June 30 with six holes in the top 10 and nine in the top 20 – but it…
Arizona Sonoran stock soars on royalty trim, support
Arizona Sonoran Copper (TSX: ASCU; US-OTC: ASCUF) is pressing its Cactus copper project in Arizona toward an updated resource and prefeasibility study (PFS) by year-end while cutting project royalties and…
Who controls uranium?
When we look at uranium resources through the lens of geopolitical spheres of control, the story is telling.
Gold price could see $5,000 if Trump keeps attacking Fed: Goldman Sachs
U.S. President Donald Trump’s war against the Federal Reserve may send gold prices to as high as $5,000 an oz. by driving down investor confidence in the dollar, Goldman Sachs…
Australia gold output hits 300 tonnes again
Australia’s gold sector picked up speed in the June quarter as output in the past year returned to near-peak levels valued at over A$50 billion ($32.8 billion), while Australian-owned miners…