June 21, 2024 The mad scramble for copper The US Geological Survey reports supply from copper mines in 2023 amounted to only 22 million tonnes. If the copper supply doesn’t grow this year, we are looking at a 6Mt…
June 21, 2024 Short covering, tight nearby supply briefly drive palladium above $1,000/oz Palladium, mainly used in the autocatalysts curbing harmful emissions, saw a 39% slump in 2023.
June 21, 2024 Gold stocks reloading The gold miners’ stocks have been grinding lower for a month now, sapping traders’ enthusiasm.
June 21, 2024 B2Gold slashes stake in Calibre Mining The sale of 79 million shares earned $139 million and reduced B2Gold’s holding in Calibre from 14%.
June 21, 2024 Gold price down 1%, but set for second straight weekly gain Gold has benefited from a run of soft economic data this week.
June 21, 2024 SQM and Talga team up on Aero lithium project in Sweden The Chilean lithium miner can earn up to a 70% interest in Aero, which will grant it a foothold in the European market.
June 20, 2024 Mining M&A stokes coal race against cleaner power Many banks, insurers and investors have backpedalled from or abandoned the carbon-belching fossil fuel.
June 20, 2024 China turns to cast-off copper in battle to feed hungry smelters China has ramped up imports of copper scrap as smelters seek alternative raw materials to offset tight supplies of mined ore.
June 20, 2024 Rising demand for responsible rare earths is not lifting prices, says Lynas "Demand growth has not been matched by price growth," Lynas CEO Amanda Lacaze said.
June 19, 2024 Understanding the commodity cycle using M&A activity FOMO is a timeless human condition repeated for eons and ingrained in human DNA. Yet, it seems to hold a special place in the mining industry.
Silver price suffers biggest loss since 2021, gold price falls from record Earlier, spot prices had soared to as high as $83.63 per ounce. December 29, 2025 | 08:54 am