December 9, 2020 Zinc hits 19-month high amid supply worries, demand recovery Zinc rallied to the highest since April 2019, lifted by concerns over falling Chinese production and as hopes for a US stimulus deal buoyed market sentiment.
December 9, 2020 Lundin Gold goes ahead with $18.6m Fruta del Norte expansion The mine and mill expansion will take throughput from 3,500 to 4,200 tonnes per day over the 14-year life of the mine.
December 8, 2020 Big mining stocks make spectacular covid comeback Early running was made by gold stocks, but large-scale diversified companies and base metal producers have now caught up as iron ore and copper prices rally hard.
December 8, 2020 US Steel to buy remaining Big River stake amid steel surge U.S. Steel is exercising a call option and will use cash on hand to buy the stake for about $774 million.
December 8, 2020 Resolute says strike at Mali mine won’t impact guidance Five-day strike over covid-19 policy began on Monday.
December 7, 2020 China’s copper imports at six-month low The decline in copper imports was within expectations as imports of the last six months were high, an analyst said.
December 7, 2020 Another day, another iron ore price high Iron ore price jumps again Monday as Chinese imports surpass 1bn tonnes, port stocks fall and steelmakers avoid winter shutdowns.
December 7, 2020 Gold stock correction matures While this total selloff could still deepen, waning downside risks are increasingly being outweighed by big upside potential.
December 7, 2020 Dominion Diamond strikes deal to sell Ekati mine Operations at the mine are expected to restart no later than January 29, 2021.
December 7, 2020 Gold price rallies to two-week high Gold has recovered more than 5% since slumping to a five-month low at the end of November.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am