April 29, 2025

Column: Investment funds turn bearish on over-supplied lead and zinc

Fund managers have turned increasingly negative on lead and zinc's price outlook.

April 29, 2025

Investor calls for change at gold explorer Koonenberry

A board dispute is emerging between Australian explorer Koonenberry Gold and its largest shareholder, Datt Capital.

April 28, 2025

Komatsu considers price hikes in the US in response to tariffs

The construction and mining equipment business is expected to suffer an annual negative impact of 140 billion yen ($976 million) from increased costs.

April 28, 2025

Gold price rebounds ahead of key US data

Bullion declined during the early hours of trading as optimism over a US-China trade deal from last week lingered.

April 28, 2025

Barrick faces contractor layoffs in Mali as it plans name change

The miner plans to become Barrick Mining Corporation next week.

April 28, 2025

China’s first-quarter gold consumption falls 6%

The rise in gold prices has led to a shift in consumer behaviour, with traditional gold products such as gold ornaments and jewellery giving way to gold bars and coins.

April 28, 2025

Alkane to acquire Mandalay Resources in $358M deal

The merged company will operate under Alkane Resources and expects to produce 160,000 gold-equivalent ounces in 2025.

April 25, 2025

Vale sees iron ore prices above $85 despite tariff turmoil

One of the world’s top iron ore producers dismissed analysts’ predictions that prices of the steelmaking material will tumble amid a tariff-fueled economic slowdown.

April 25, 2025

CHARTS: Rare earth export restrictions, price spikes and the risks of demand destruction

Prices were initially indifferent when China halted exports to Japan in 2010 but three months later embarked on an upswing that remains unmatched.

April 25, 2025

Crazy overbought gold

Despite this probable cyclical-bull topping, gold’s relatively-small secular bull remains alive and well.