November 30, 2021 The Fed worries about inflation. Should we worry about gold? It seems that the prospects of monetary tightening and higher real interest rates will continue to put downward pressure on gold prices.
November 30, 2021 Discovery Silver PEA for Cordero demonstrates potential Tier 1 asset with $1.2bn NPV Cordero is considered to be one of the world’s largest undeveloped silver resources.
November 30, 2021 Osisko Mining raises $120m for Windfall, plans JV with Australia’s Northern Star The two companies have agreed to negotiate the terms of a joint venture, allowing Northern Star to earn up to a 50% interest in the Windfall project.
November 30, 2021 Botswana’s Debswana diamond sales jump 73% in first nine months of 2021 The miner, a joint venture between De Beers and the Botswana government, sells 75% of its output to De Beers.
November 30, 2021 Copper price down on omicron uncertainty "While the severity of the new variant remains a big uncertainty, it casts a shadow over demand growth in the near future and further complicates the supply chain," said ING.
November 30, 2021 Palladium ETF tops $100m in AUM for the first time Institutional investors and the wealth management allocations bolster Nornickel's Global Palladium Fund AUM.
November 30, 2021 Hochschild to buy Amarillo Gold for control of Posse project in Brazil New SpinCo to hold the Lavras do Sul project, and NSRs on certain Amarillo exploration rights.
November 30, 2021 Capstone Mining, Mantos Copper to merge The new miner, Capstone Copper, will have a combined 2021 production base of more than 175,000 tonnes and 4.9m tonnes in reserves.
November 29, 2021 CHART: Dwindling copper, zinc, nickel stocks could shield prices from omicron impact Copper, nickel and zinc prices could be saved from worst effects of any new virus-related restrictions as historically low global stockpiles intensify fears of supply disruption.
November 29, 2021 Japan’s steel giant set to win price hikes as metal rallies “We’ve seen big progress in correcting contract prices,” Nippon Steel says.
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