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The cleantech industry is poised for growth, but the upcoming US election will have implications for its future. The two candidates, former US President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris, hold divergent views on climate change, the importance of clean energy and the impact the sector has on the economy. What do Harris…

QX Resources Limited (ASX: QXR, ‘QXR’) is pleased to announce that it has received firm commitments to raise $1,000,000 (before costs) through a two-tranche share placement to new and existing sophisticated and professional investors (Placement). Highlights Firm commitments received for a two-tranche placement to raise $1 million (before costs) at $0.005 per share (Placement)Strong bids…

Overview Boss Energy (ASX:BOE, OTCQX:BQSSF) is a listed Australian producer of uranium. The company has two projects – the 100 percent owned Honeymoon uranium project in South Australia and the 30 percent owned Alta Mesa project in the US. The macro-environment and steps taken by the US government remain favorable for uranium producers such as…

Overview The Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan presents exceptional discovery and exploration opportunities for companies looking to enter the thriving uranium market. Uranium is poised for significant growth and the expected deficit in the supply side will create opportunities in the market. With new reactors continually coming online to meet demand and a limited number of…

Palladium and platinum prices soared in recent trading sessions, reflecting the direct effects of heightened geopolitical tensions between Western powers and Russia. On October 24, palladium prices surged by nearly 10 percent in a single day, reaching approximately US$1,168 per troy ounce. They surged even higher the following day, touching US$1,200 for the first time…

Lithium market surpluses continued to suppress prices and hinder sector growth throughout Q3 2024, broad consolidation early in the quarter signaled a potential bottoming out. Subsequently analysts forecasted a price recovery as EV sales exceeded expectations in September. Projected demand growth prompted Sprott Insights to warn of a potential lithium shortage emerging as early as…

The US Geological Survey (USGS) released findings on Monday (October 21) indicating that Southwestern Arkansas may contain substantial lithium reserves, estimated between 5 million and 19 million metric tons. This assessment was made possible through an innovative approach that combined water testing with machine learning techniques, enabling a new understanding of the lithium potential in…

‘We are in a different market now — and this market now is not being driven by futures, it’s being driven by metal,’ he said, explaining that this new dynamic is giving gold’s gains more durability. While that doesn’t mean there can’t be corrections, he sees a tension in the industry that’s drawing gold higher….

Investors interested in nickel stocks are often curious about which countries produce significant amounts of the metal. After all, major producers are often home to many miners and explorers. But investors should also be aware of which countries hold significant nickel reserves. Why? Many countries that produce large amounts of nickel have big nickel reserves,…

Description The securities of Brightstar Resources Limited (‘BTR’) will be placed in trading halt at the request of BTR, pending it releasing an announcement. Unless ASX decides otherwise, the securities will remain in trading halt until the earlier of the commencement of normal trading on Monday, 28 October 2024 or when the announcement is released…