June 16, 2022

Top producer Russia thwarts move to redefine ‘conflict diamonds’

The rift in the Kimberley Process, which certifies rough diamond exports, risks paralyzing the body which makes decisions by consensus.

June 16, 2022

BHP to shut Mount Arthur coal mine as buyers walk

BHP is, hower, seeking approval to keep the mine running beyond 2026, until 2030, amid high coal prices and a tight market.

June 15, 2022

Battery metal buzz counters financial market angst at mining’s big show

The turmoil that rocked financial markets this week has done little to shake the optimism around global mining at PDAC.

June 15, 2022

CATL said to price jumbo stock offering

The Chinese company was seeking about 45 billion yuan ($6.7 billion) from the A-share private placement.

June 15, 2022

Wealth shock delays gold bull market as Goldman revises targets

The bank kept its upside outlook for the gold price but delayed the path by revising its three and six-month targets.

June 15, 2022

Column: Goldman sparks bear-bull battle in the lithium market

Both bulls and bears could be right in the short term as a falling spot price and lagging term price converge, writes Andy Home.

June 14, 2022

Elemental Royalties, Altus Strategies merge, creating global gold royalty company

Elemental Altus Group has a combined portfolio of 69 assets across 13 jurisdictions.

June 14, 2022

Gold price extends decline as market braces for bigger rate hikes

Investors are now increasingly betting that Fed officials will consider the biggest interest-rate increase since 1994.

June 14, 2022

Team up or get left behind, top gold miner warns smaller peers

Those who don’t understand such fundamentals “are doomed to be left behind,” Newmont's Tom Palmer says.

June 14, 2022

Iron ore price down ahead of China’s central bank rate announcement

Market focus has turned to the People's Bank of China, which could cut the rate on its medium-term lending facility on Wednesday.