Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO,NYSE:RIO,LSE:RIO) said on Monday (November 17) that it has signed a joint development agreement with environmental technology company Calix (NYSE:CALX,ASX:CXL) to develop Calix’s Zero Emissions Steel Technology (Zesty) green iron demonstration plant in Western Australia. If approved, the plant will be built at a site in Kwinana, south of Perth, that was previously […]Read More

East Star Resources (LSE:EST) and Endeavour Exploration announced they have entered into a binding earn-in and joint venture (JV) agreement to advance gold exploration in Kazakhstan. Endeavour Exploration, a subsidiary of top gold producer Endeavour Mining (LSE:EDV,TSX:EDV,OTCQX:EDVMF), will have the right to earn up to an 80 percent interest in a new JV company via […]Read More

Silver mining companies are being supported by a silver price bull run in 2025. After climbing through 2025, silver broke its all-time high set in 1980 this October, reaching a new high of US$54.47 per ounce on October 17. The factors driving the metal’s rise remain, most notably tightening supply and demand fundamentals driven by […]Read More

Researchers have documented the first known recovery of naturally formed nanoscale monazite from a living plant, potentially opening up new paths to recover in-demand rare earth materials. The study, published this month in Environmental Science & Technology, identifies nanoscale monazite crystals inside Blechnum orientale, an evergreen fern known to accumulate rare earths at unusually high […]Read More

Graphite One (TSXV:GPH,OTCQX:GPHOF) announced on November 13 that it has identified rare earth elements (REEs) at its Graphite Creek deposit, located north of Nome, Alaska. “The presence of two Defense Production Act Title III materials — graphite and REEs — in a single deposit further underscores Graphite Creek’s position as a truly generational deposit,” said […]Read More

Green Technology Metals(GT1:AU) has announced Ontario Lithium Project Development Update Download the PDF here. This post appeared first on investingnews.comRead More

Astral Resources (AAR:AU) has announced Theia In-fill – Multiple High-Grade Zones of Gold Download the PDF here. This post appeared first on investingnews.comRead More

A mounting artificial intelligence (AI) bubble, overvalued markets and resource nationalism are among the issues experts at the 51st New Orleans Investment Conference flagged for investors heading into 2026. With the ongoing precious metals bull market sending gold and silver prices to fresh all-time highs this year, the wide array of panelists and speakers cautioned […]Read More

The gold price has been trading at record highs above US$4,000 per ounce since October. As top tech companies like NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) battle for AI supremacy, investors are wondering if this arms race is boosting the rush to gold. Gold is an essential material in sophisticated computer infrastructure, sparking headlines […]Read More

Byron King, editor at Paradigm Press, shares his thoughts on gold and silver, saying their drivers are intact despite the recent price pullback. He also discusses the growing importance of ‘military metals’ like rare earths and antimony. Securities Disclosure: I, Charlotte McLeod, hold no direct investment interest in any company mentioned in this article. This […]Read More