September 25, 2023 Graphic: Prices tumble for cobalt used for electric vehicle batteries Prices have plummeted due to an upsurge of supplies from Congo.
September 25, 2023 Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals to build copper mine in Zambia within 10 years The California-based firm is spending about $150 million to speed up additional exploration at its Mingomba project.
September 24, 2023 Chinese gold buying is driving a paradigm shift in bullion As inflation-adjusted rates soared this year to the highest since the financial crisis, bullion has barely blinked.
September 22, 2023 Why junior gold stocks could be gearing up for a glittering performance Many are bullish on the physical metal, pointing to gold’s resilience in the face of a very strong US dollar and multiyear-high yields.
September 22, 2023 Glencore-backed zinc miner is getting crushed in the debt market Volcan Cia Minera’s dollar-denominated notes closed as low as 49.5 cents on the dollar last week.
September 22, 2023 US Steel draws interest from small Canadian rival it once owned Stelco is in talks with a potential partner on its bid, Bloomberg sources say.
September 22, 2023 Ausenco acquired by Eldridge, Brightstar Capital and Claure Group for $578 million The exit price compares with the $150m Resource Capital Fund paid for Ausenco in 2014.
September 22, 2023 Giga’s Turnagain nickel project in BC may depend on batteries boosting metal price The 30-year open-pit mine would cost $1.9 billion to build.
September 22, 2023 FPX Nickel signs battery supply chain MOU with Japanese groups The MOU lays the groundwork for FPX and PPES to collaborate on vertically integrated nickel production through the Baptiste project.
September 22, 2023 Iron ore price falls despite China’s support measures Moody's on Thursday revised its outlook on four Chinese real estate firms to "Negative" from "Stable".
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am
