The latest US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index data came out that day, and it shows that in May core PCE was up 0.1 percent month-on-month and 2.6 percent year-on-year — in line with expectations. PCE is the US Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, and can help shed light on its interest rate...
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A Look at Historical Copper Prices (Updated 2024)
Case in point — at the time of its new high in May 2024, the copper price has increased over 500 percent since January 2000. Although this impressive major increase doesn’t account for inflation, it’s still a sizeable gain. Let’s take a deeper dive into copper prices going back even further. So what’s the best...
Boss Energy: Multi-mine Uranium Producer in Australia and the US
The macro-environment and steps taken by the US government remain favorable for uranium producers such as Boss Energy. The US Congress recently enacted legislation prohibiting the importation of Russian uranium products known as the Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act (HR 1042), valid until 2040. The Honeymoon uranium project in South Australia spans approximately 80 kms...
CuFe Limited: Multi-Commodity Assets in Western Australia and Northern Territory
CuFe also has exposure to a near-term iron ore price upside via the high-grade JWD iron ore mine. It plans to leverage the mine to take advantage of elevated iron ore price cycles with the ability to cost-effectively suspend production as the market dictates. CuFe is also evaluating the Yarram project, as its close proximity...
Astral Resources NL (ASX: AAR) – Trading Halt
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HiPurA® HPA Pilot Plant Early-Stage Commissioning Commenced
The leach circuit is a key part of ChemX’s unique flowsheet and comprises the first part of the patented, HiPurA® purification process. It takes the aluminous chemical feedstock and sufficiently upgrades its purity for the solvent extraction (SX) stage. Figure 1 – CMX Operations Manager (Russell Vallis) pictured in front of the commissioned leach circuit...
Pointerra Awarded US$1.63 Million US DOE Contract
Highlights Program Details Pointerra has been selected to collaborate with three electric utilities (Avangrid, Eversource, and National Grid) and three university partners (Cornell University, University at Albany – State University of New York, and the University of Connecticut), to develop a comprehensive risk assessment model and economic analysis that will help electric utilities optimise their...
CuFe Limited
Tennant Creek hosts a mineral resource estimate of 7.3 million tons (Mt) at 1.7 percent copper and 0.6 grams per ton (g/t) gold for 127 kt copper and 145 koz gold. CuFe currently owns a 55 percent interest over 240 kilometres of the highly-prospective tenure, situated in the Northern Territory. CuFe’s near-term plan for the...
Surge in EV Market Drives Demand for High-density Battery Materials
As lithium-ion batteries reach their capacity limit, demand is expanding for other raw materials to manufacture high-density batteries, particularly nickel. This metal boasts a wide range of physical properties that make it ideal for the green energy market — plus it’s an affordable component looked to for next-generation as well as existing products. However, the...
Wide Open Agriculture: Creating Food Ingredients that Build a Better Future for People
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