December 12, 2019 Copper price jumps to 7-month high on Trump trade deal Bloomberg is reporting US president Trump has signed off on a phase-one deal with China.
December 12, 2019 CEO says Barrick has plenty of financial firepower to do deals Some day those might include a merger with Freeport-McMoRan.
December 12, 2019 An abundance of aluminium scrap to spur US recyclers Valued for its lightness and anti-corrosive properties, demand for aluminium from US drinks firms is expected to rise over coming years.
December 12, 2019 Canada will consider climate plan in Teck oil project decision – minister Teck wants approval for its C$20.6 billion ($15.5 billion) Frontier project, which involves an open pit mine to eventually produce 260,000 barrels per day.
December 12, 2019 Gold to extend gain as Citi says low US rates here to stay Bullion is heading for the biggest annual gain since 2010 as central banks globally embraced looser monetary policy.
December 12, 2019 Palladium is now more expensive than gold has ever been Palladium rose for a 15th day, heading for its longest run of gains on record and exceeding the highest-ever price of gold.
December 12, 2019 BHP puts four industry groups on notice after climate policy review BHP is considering its membership of four industry associations due to concerns about their climate and energy policies.
December 12, 2019 Switzerland investigates metal trader over Congo-war allegations Christoph Huber is said to have been involved in the illegal trade of minerals during the Congo conflict two decades ago.
December 12, 2019 Experts blame Vale’s deadly dam collapse on drainage issues Drainage problems would have caused "persistently high water levels" that weakened the facility’s walls, say experts appointed by the miner.
December 12, 2019 Rio Tinto scores big win in Mongolia The country’s parliament has approved a resolution that reconfirms the validity of all the Oyu Tolgoi mine-related agreements.
Silver price: Here’s what to watch for after wild ride past $80 Surging investor interest in China has been a key driver of silver prices in recent days. December 30, 2025 | 08:59 am