April 25, 2024

BHP-Anglo American potential merger: It’s all about copper

The world’s largest miner wants to buy Anglo American, but only if its London-based peer divests Amplats and Kumba.

April 25, 2024

China’s March net gold imports via Hong Kong up 40% from Feb

China is the biggest billion consumer and its buying trends can have bearing on global prices.

April 25, 2024

Column: INSG’s latest forecasts cold comfort for nickel producers

Nickel has rallied hard this month, clawing back some of the territory lost during its price slide in 2023.

April 25, 2024

More Chinese nickel seen flowing overseas after LME’s Russia ban

Overseas sales jumped more than 200% in March from the previous month.

April 25, 2024

Teck copper output shoots up on QB mine, profit disappoints

Canada’s largest diversified miner saw its copper production jump by 74% in the first three months of the year.

April 25, 2024

Newmont beats quarterly profit, production estimates on Newcrest assets boost

Newmont also saw higher average gold price at $2,090 per ounce in the January-March quarter.

April 24, 2024

BlackRock says $12,000 copper is needed to incentivize new mines

BlackRock has been among the most bullish voices in the copper market for years.

April 24, 2024

Gold Royalty, Taurus Mining Royalty enter three-year co-investment partnership

Each party will have the right to invest between 25% and 50% in select asset transactions with a value of $30 million or more.

April 24, 2024

Equinox buys out Orion for nearly $1bn as it readies Greenstone for first gold

Equinox bought Premier Gold for the project, located 275 km northeast of Thunder Bay.

April 24, 2024

Iron ore price rebounds to 6-week high on renewed China demand hopes, lower shipments

Iron ore fundamentals have improved and the valuation of the ferrous market is expected to rise, analysts at Galaxy Futures said in a note.