February 15, 2023

Barrick eyes Nevada Gold Mines as Newmont ramps up deal pressure

Barrick would be open to taking over Newmont’s stake in the massive Nevada Gold Mines joint venture, CEO Mark Bristow said on Wednesday.

February 14, 2023

How Citigroup helped lift the lid on Trafigura’s nickel nightmare

Until late October, the US bank had been helping to finance Trafigura’s nickel trades with companies linked to Indian businessman Prateek Gupta.

February 14, 2023

Ivanhoe Electric stock surges on Santa Cruz resource update

The overall project-wide contained copper in indicated resources increased by 11% to 2.8 million tonnes.

February 14, 2023

Column: Shanghai metal stocks dent great expectations

The LME base metals index jumped by 10% in January as investors placed their bets on a resurgent Chinese economy.

February 14, 2023

Once-hot EV metals fragile as China warning follows Goldman

Following a 45% rally in 2022, nickel has slumped 11% on the London Metal Exchange this year.

February 13, 2023

ATAC board rebuffs Victoria Gold takeover bid

The all-scrip deal values ATAC at $18.7 million.

February 13, 2023

Asset managers touting ESG enjoy a turbo-charged coal boom

Thungela Resources CEO is promising to ratchet up production through the end of the next decade at least.

February 13, 2023

Gold price slips with spotlight on US inflation data

A stronger dollar is weighing on gold, with the metal “a little lower just based off that heading into tomorrow morning’s (CPI) number,” says analyst.

February 13, 2023

Iron ore price drops on Chinese demand fears

"The profits of steel mills have not improved," Huatai Futures analysts said.

February 12, 2023

ArcelorMittal warns on steel demand as China seen flatlining

Whether China will recover strongly after lifting tough coronavirus restrictions has been the key question for commodities markets.