Free Article Limit Reached

Copper $ 5.6358 / lb 2.72%

Brent Crude Oil $ 104.4 / bbl -4.21%

Palladium $ 1496.5 / ozt 5.39%

Crude Oil $ 101.85 / bbl -3.06%

Natural Gas $ 2.89 / Btu 0.10%

Silver Futures $ 75.495 / ozt 7.47%

Aluminum Futures $ 3314.25 / ton -1.21%

Micro Gold Futures $ 4713.1 / ozt 3.80%

Micro Silver Futures $ 75.48 / ozt 7.54%

Platinum $ 1973.85 / ozt 4.22%

Gold Futures $ 4713.3 / ozt 3.84%

Go to MDC Markets

Mining.com Recommends

Barrick says no Ebola cases at Congo’s Kibali mine but precautions under way

No workers had been infected, but the company was rolling out preventive measures in response to the outbreak.

Reuters | May 19, 2026 | 8:36 am

India’s top copper producers oppose inclusion of scrap-based rods in standards

Large producers argue that copper rods from smaller refiners should not be under the same standards.

Reuters | May 19, 2026 | 7:02 am

Colombia pushes Glencore on Cerrejón closure plans

Government wants early transition talks to avoid economic fallout from a future shutdown of its biggest coal mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 19, 2026 | 5:03 am

Ghana seeks 30% of large gold mines’ output for local refineries

Africa’s largest bullion producer is seeking an additional 10% on top of the current 20% that large mines must sell to the state-owned Ghana Gold Board.

Bloomberg News | May 18, 2026 | 12:28 pm

Eldorado profit drops $3 million, cuts dividends

Sign Up for the Mining News Digest

Barrick says no Ebola cases at Congo’s Kibali mine but precautions under way

India’s top copper producers oppose inclusion of scrap-based rods in standards

Colombia pushes Glencore on Cerrejón closure plans

Ghana seeks 30% of large gold mines’ output for local refineries