August 31, 2020

Gold price set for first monthly decline since March

For the month of August, gold was down 0.2% despite rallying to an all-time high during the period.

August 31, 2020

Buffett looks to Japan with $6bn bet on trading firms

Berkshire Hathaway has bought a 5% stake in each of Japan's five biggest trading houses, marking a departure for chairman Warren Buffett as he looks beyond the US to diversify…

August 31, 2020

AngloGold, Barrick to sell 80% of Morila mine in conflict-ridden Mali

The partners will sell their majority stake to Australian miner Mali Lithium.

August 28, 2020

Silver miners’ Q2 2020 fundamentals

Major silver miners suffered an exceedingly challenging Q2.

August 28, 2020

Investors who missed gold rush pile into platinum funds

More than 600,000 ounces of platinum have been added to ETFs since mid-May, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

August 28, 2020

Lithium Americas completes JV restructuring, shares up

Partner Ganfeng Lithium will now own 51% of the Caucharí-Olaroz project in Argentina.

August 28, 2020

Gold price rebounds on Fed’s new inflation policy

Spot gold climbed above $1,960/oz, heading for its first weekly gain since early August.

August 28, 2020

Rhodium price on track for new record as mine output plummets

Shortages force PGM miners to source metal on the open market to honour contract volumes.

August 28, 2020

Canada to get rare earth processing plant in 2022

The C$31 million-facility, to be built in the province of Saskatchewan, will be in operation by the end of 2022.

August 27, 2020

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Rhodium price on track for new record, copper to extend rally, Glencore strategy to underpin cobalt prices.