August 22, 2019 China eases restrictions on gold imports Sources said those measures had possibly been designed to reduce capital outflows and bolster the yuan.
August 22, 2019 Kootenay Silver, Pure Nickel on Eric Sprott investment blitz list The Canadian billionaire investor has splashed over C$145 million on gold, silver, and nickel explorers.
August 22, 2019 Thiefs are stealing church bells in France, but likely not for the metal The demand for metals and collectors seeking antiques are making the thousands of churches dotting villages and towns across France easy targets for thieves.
August 22, 2019 Copper price bears “overlooking decent fundamentals” A new report forecasts recovery in price on the back of a fall in global copper production, a thin project pipeline and misreading of inventory build-up.
August 22, 2019 What will Jackson Hole bring to us and gold? Investors will be watching specifically for remarks from Mario Draghi and Jerome Powell.
August 22, 2019 No pot of gold for locals as China mines Sierra Leone Like many African countries, Sierra Leone has courted foreign companies which pay governments big fees for mining rights, while locals often feel they have no say nor benefit.
August 22, 2019 Iron ore’s balloon is popped, but prices may have deflated too much — opinion Iron ore's bubble has burst in the last month with prices down by a third.
August 21, 2019 INFOGRAPHIC: What is lithium worth? Lithium is a hot commodity in the mining, manufacturing, energy storage, and automobile industries today.
August 21, 2019 Moody’s slashes outlook for North American coal Moody's has lowered its 12-18 month outlook from 'stable' to 'negative.'
August 21, 2019 Lithium prices to remain low as “hype” meets “reality” — CRU The commodity research group says prices will remain in the single-digit figures due mainly to an avalanche of new supply.
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