July 15, 2024 SolGold secures $750m gold stream funding for Ecuador project Streaming deal will help SolGold finance feasibility studies, secure permits and later begin construction of the Cascabel copper-gold mine.
July 14, 2024 Column: After another boom and bust, where next for lithium? There was a similar boom-bust cycle in 2016-2017 but the difference this time is that no-one seems to be expecting a speedy recovery.
July 12, 2024 Friedland warns of copper ‘crisis’ as mine costs soar Humanity would have to mine more copper in the next 20 years than in human history to meet surging global demand on the back of the energy transition.
July 12, 2024 Gold, silver and copper had a banner first half Silver is up 33% year to date (July 8), gold is up 15.8%, and copper has gained 19.1%.
July 12, 2024 Iron ore price heads for weekly fall on profit-taking ahead of key China meeting Iron ore prices are expected to remain under pressure from dwindling demand in the short term.
July 12, 2024 Gold stocks breaking out Gold miners’ stocks are surging again, breaking out from recent months’ consolidation.
July 12, 2024 Copper bull market buoyed by aging legacy mines, says analyst As grades get lower, companies will have to increase their capital intensity to pull that production forward, said the VP of Stifel Financial.
July 12, 2024 Weak market for critical minerals seen dampening Western efforts to counter China Lithium price has tumbled by more than 80% since the beginning of 2023.
July 12, 2024 Zinnwald lithium project is now Europe’s 3rd largest Zinnwald now expects to churn out 16,000tpa to 18,000tpa of battery grade lithium at the project in Germany — a 50% increase.
July 11, 2024 Nearby copper price hit by weak China demand, warehouse surplus Industry sources say the reason behind record high contangos is climbing costs of financing metals fuelled by higher interest rates.
First Quantum to sell Spanish mine for $190M Global Panduro, an entity controlled by US private equity Resource Capital Funds, will acquire the past-producing Las Cruces copper mine. December 24, 2025 | 07:28 am