September 23, 2019

Pierre Lassonde says gold could hit $25,000 in 30 years

The financial demand is being driven by negative interest rates.

September 23, 2019

Osisko Gold grabs Barkerville, creates North Spirit Discovery

Miner is buying all the shares it doesn’t already own in Barkerville Gold Mines, in a deal valued at C$338 million (about $255m).

September 23, 2019

IAMGOLD resumes operations at gold mine in Suriname

Full ramp up expected in about a month.

September 22, 2019

Cobalt price boost as electric vehicle loadings surge

New study shows despite ongoing thrifting efforts, cobalt use per electric vehicle sold around the world this year is up 45%.

September 22, 2019

Peruvian government wants to secure $21B in mining investments

Of the $57 billion that are expected to be invested in 48 mid to long-term mining projects, at least $21 billion should be in place before Martín Vizcarra leaves office,…

September 20, 2019

Frank Giustra predicts explosive gold market

The forecast comes with a caveat.

September 20, 2019

Fed’s gold bull impact

The Federal Reserve’s endless machinations really affect the gold price, sometimes confounding traders with seeming illogicalness.

September 20, 2019

SL Mining to halt operations at Marampa iron ore mine in Sierra Leone

The move follows a shipment ban imposed by the government in July.

September 19, 2019

Peru’s copper output to surge 27% by 2022 — minister

Peru is on track to produce 2.5 million tonnes of copper this year.

September 19, 2019

US, Australia to unveil plan to improve rare earth supply

The plan addresses growing concern China could cut off shipments of the prized commodities.