October 9, 2020 Macquarie becomes Australia’s no. 2 arranger after gold deal Company has vaulted to second place for dealmaking in Australia and New Zealand after advising on Northern Star acquisition of Saracen.
October 9, 2020 SQM to cut water, brine use by 50% over ten years SQM produces lithium by pumping brine from beneath the Atacama desert, the world's driest, which has prompted water-starved locals to demand the cancellation of its license.
October 8, 2020 Gold price: 2020 ETF inflows set new record Gold ETFs net inflows reached 1,000 tonnes for the first time ever in 2020, taking overall holdings to a new record high.
October 8, 2020 Torex Gold records second best quarterly output, stock surges The company is on track to meet its full-year production guidance of 390,000 to 420,000 ounces.
October 8, 2020 Vale CFO confirms iron ore production target Last week, Vale regained an investment grade rating from Moody’s.
October 8, 2020 Gold price rally lifts value of top 50 mining companies above $1 trillion for the first time The Top 50 most valuable mining companies added $80.2 billion in market capitalization over the three months to end September.
October 8, 2020 Indonesian miner completes 20% stake buy in Vale unit MIND ID bought 14.9% stake from Vale Canada and 5.1% from Sumimoto.
October 8, 2020 Yamana Gold to begin trading on London Stock Exchange The Canadian miner is also hiking its dividend by a further 50% to $0.105/share for the fourth quarter.
October 7, 2020 Every company in and out of the Dow Jones Industrial Average since 1928 Year 2020 has brought some fresh faces, including three changes so far.
October 7, 2020 Gold watchers say don’t rule out US election turmoil yet Risks surrounding the election may “be under-appreciated by precious metals markets,” according to Citigroup.
Japan sets sail on rare earth hunt as China tightens supplies The month-long mission of the test vessel Chikyu near Minamitori Island will mark the world's first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge. January 11, 2026 | 04:22 pm
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