January 29, 2025 London gold market queues up to borrow central bank gold after big shipments to US Over the last two months, 12.2 million troy ounces of gold were delivered to COMEX-approved warehouses.
January 29, 2025 China funnelled $57 billion to control critical mineral supply chain A network of at least 26 state-backed banks has helped Beijing tighten its grip on critical minerals over the past two decades.
January 28, 2025 Montero Mining settles with Tanzania for $27 million The company previously submitted a claim for C$90 million with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes.
January 28, 2025 Congo rebel gains to boost illicit mineral trade through Rwanda, analysts say M23 insurgent group entered eastern Congo's largest city this week.
January 27, 2025 Barrick, Mali to start new negotiations on Tuesday Barrick has temporarily suspended its mining operations in Mali.
January 27, 2025 Column: Zinc’s high premium to sister metal lead may not last Lead and zinc may be geological sister metals but their market fortunes have been very different in recent months.
January 24, 2025 Which countries produce the world’s silver? In 2023, silver mines produced 830.5 million ounces of silver. That total is projected to decline by about 1 percent to 823.5 million ounces in 2024.
January 23, 2025 Indonesian parliament proposes revision of mining law Purpose is to help the government accelerate development of its mineral processing industry.
January 23, 2025 Column: Only Indonesia can help nickel recover from price bust Nickel ended 2024 trading at four-year lows, a spectacular reversal of fortune for a metal that soared so high in 2022 it almost broke the London Metal Exchange.
January 23, 2025 Saudi Arabia weighs global mining deals as sector consolidates Deals have been on Saudi Arabia’s radar for a while as it pushes through with an ambitious economic transformation plan.
China’s precious metals frenzy sparks protest as risks grow Authorities in the southern city of Shenzhen set up a special task force to oversee the operations of a gold-trading platform. January 28, 2026 | 07:33 am
