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Explore the fundamental building blocks of the global economy in our ‘Resources & Materials’ section. From precious and base metals to critical and energy resources, this section offers key insights into the commodities that power industries, shape markets, and drive technological advancements.
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Gold price breaks all-time record, surpassing $2,700 for the first time
Markets are focused on increasingly fraught geopolitical developments after Israel said it killed Hamas leader…
October 21, 2024
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Shimane-2 To Restart In December As Japan’s Restarts Continue
Japanese regional utility Chugoku Electric Power Company said its Shimane-2 nuclear power plant in Shimane…
October 20, 2024
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Greenheart, a spinout company from G Mining-Reunion Gold, secures $26 million for exploration efforts
Greenheart is focused on regional assets outside of Oko West in the Guiana Shield. These include the Abuya and…
October 20, 2024
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Japan’s Takahama-1 Poised to Be the First Nuclear Plant Operating for Over 50 Years
Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority on Wednesday (16 October) approved the Takahama-1 nuclear power plant to…
October 19, 2024
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Resource Classification Debt: The Barrier to Miners’ Growth and Investor Trust
“That classification debt, unfortunately, needs to get paid,” he told about 430 conference participants from 21…
October 19, 2024
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US Department of Energy awards initial contracts to four companies for Haleu production
The US has announced initial contracts to four companies hoping to produce high-assay low-enriched uranium, or…
October 18, 2024
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Gold price hits all-time high due to US election uncertainty and monetary easing efforts
Bullion has now risen by more than 30% this year, setting multiple record levels along the way, with the…
October 18, 2024
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Amazon US acquires stake in nuclear reactor developer to power data centers.
X-energy did not disclose the size of the stake Amazon had bought but said the technology group would take two…
October 17, 2024
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Gold prices expected to decrease due to fluctuations in bond yields
On numerous occasions, I emphasized that gold is most likely to move in the opposite to real yields, not nominal…
October 17, 2024
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Nuclear Power Identified as Essential Technology in World Energy Outlook 2024 for Global Transition
Nuclear is one of seven clean energy technologies that are key to affordable and secure transitions, but…
October 16, 2024
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