March 3, 2021

Aluminum price surges to 9-year high on Chinese supply concerns

Investors were jittery ahead of China’s annual meeting of parliament, where the country will announce goals for 2021.

March 3, 2021

Gold price touches 9-month low, pressured by firm yields

Gold is expected to struggle until the Fed curbs higher yields, one analyst says.

March 3, 2021

Golden Predator to acquire Viva Gold, build ‘premier junior gold producer’

This transaction would bring together Golden Predator’s past-producing Brewery Creek mine with Viva’s Tonopah gold project in Nevada.

March 2, 2021

Gold price to decline on cyclical recovery, higher yields – report

Fitch is revising down its 2021 gold price forecast, to an average of $1,780/oz from $1,850/oz previously.

March 2, 2021

Copper to stay tight on long path to new supply, top miner says

It can take twice as long to build mines now than in the past, according to Southern Copper.

March 2, 2021

Gold continues declines on bond yield jitters

The current bearish trend in gold may not last forever – although it may still take some time.

March 2, 2021

Gold miner dividends trump copper counterparts — until 2022

Miners of the precious metal are expected to more than double dividends this year.

March 2, 2021

Mining deals to pick up as world reopens, leading adviser says

Pent-up demand for acquisitions should start to be realized as the world opens up assuming buoyant commodity prices hold up.

March 2, 2021

Bulls run wild: Chinese funds throw more fuel on copper’s flames

Chinese funds stepped into the driving seat last week with one player placing a mega $1-billion bet on higher prices.

March 1, 2021

Copper, nickel price: 3 charts that bolster the bear case

The mad surge in the copper price took even ardent bulls by surprise, but doubts are beginning to creep in about the sustainability of the rally, at least in the…