Copper price soars to highest since 2014 on vaccine hopes
As coronavirus infections surge worldwide, fears of further near-term supply disruptions are also fueling gains.
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Great Atlantic shares jump on Newfoundland results
Company has confirmed a zone of gold soil geochemical anomalies in the southwest region of its Golden Promise gold Property.
Gold price rebounds with stimulus talks moving forward
Still, bullion is on track for a second weekly loss following positive reports on covid-19 vaccine breakthroughs.
Rio Tinto’s new aluminium alloys promise to support recycling by die casters
The mining giant’s new alloy series has been developed for high pressure vacuum die casters to mix with their own scrap and recycled cleaned crushed wheels.
White Metal, Noronex to start work at Namibia copper-silver project
The companies just completed an earn-in deal and can now move towards geophysics and drilling.
Fastmarkets, CME to launch cash-settled cobalt futures contract
The contract is scheduled to launch December 14.
Ethos shares jump on Newfoundland property acquisitions
Midday Thursday, Ethos’ stock was up 13% on the TSXV.
Barrick, Sandvik partner for BEV truck trials at Turquoise Ridge
During a three-year production trial, Sandvik will deploy four Artisan Z50 BEV trucks at the Turquoise Ridge gold mine in Nevada.
Volkswagen joins cobalt group supporting artisanal DRC miners
Pilot project intends to strengthen legal compliance and improve health and safety conditions in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Aura Minerals signs offtake deal with Trafigura
Shares of Aura Minerals were up 3.6% on the deal offtake deal.
Food security is national security: Potash gets ready for a closeup
The Department of the Interior released a draft 2025 list of 54 minerals critical to the US economy, including potash.
