December 3, 2020 Chinese rare earth metals surge in price November saw the prices of all major Chinese-sourced rare earths spike, but especially those used in magnets.
December 3, 2020 Northern Dynasty to appeal US Army Corps’ Pebble decision The company's application for permits under the Clean Water Act and other federal statutes was denied last week.
December 2, 2020 Gold & the USDX: correlations Even if the USD Index is to decline further from here, the implications are not particularly bullish for the precious metals market.
December 2, 2020 US gold futures beginning to overcome coronavirus shock More than 400,000 December contracts representing over 40 million ounces of gold have been swapped this month for futures expiring in February.
December 2, 2020 Gold price rebounds on stimulus bets, weak dollar Gold registered its worst monthly performance in four years in November.
December 2, 2020 Lead hits 1-year high on mine disruption but oversupply looms Metal was the top performer among LME metals last month.
December 2, 2020 Centamin unveils three-year plan for Sukari gold mine The company aims to boost the Egyptian mine's output and efficiencies.
December 1, 2020 Mining supercycle talk back as copper, iron ore prices surge to 7-year highs Goldman Sachs predicts "structural bull market" for commodities similar to 2000s as rising demand, green energy investment combine with chronic undersupply.
December 1, 2020 Pilbara Minerals to buy Altura for $175m on lithium recovery bet Altura entered receivership in October following prolonged weakness in the raw battery materials market.
December 1, 2020 SolGold delays Alpala pre-feasibility study again The company has had to tweak the mine design and development plan for the project in Ecuador, which has pushed back its already delayed pre-feasibility study to Q1 2021.
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