Why Lithium, Copper, and Uranium Are Set to Soar in the Global Energy Transition

View: Source The global shift to electrification is driving demand for lithium, copper, and uranium, key materials that power batteries, deliver electricity, and ensure stable energy, making them vital to the energy transition and long-term investments. The global energy landscape is undergoing a massive transformation, with electricity emerging as the new engine of economic growth. The demand is increasing, outpacing all …

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New approach needed in mining critical minerals

View: Source Government incentives and public literacy on metals could mobilize innovation and expand Canada’s role in global mineral supply chains. Global demand for critical minerals is increasing at a rapid pace, fueled by multiple factors including economic growth, the need for cleaner technologies and the NATO target of five per cent of GDP for annual defence spending, which in Canada is to …

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Gold prices holding steady, silver enjoys ETF activity

View: Source Refinery services provider Heraeus says in its latest precious metals appraisal that gold will not be subject to US import tariffs that have been imposed on various countries, and that gold prices are holding steady amid market turbulence globally. The gold price closed the week ended August 15 at $3 343/oz, which marked a 1.5% week-on-week decrease. Heraeus explains …

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