July 26, 2020 Forget the gold price, copper was most profitable covid-19 trade Investing in top copper mining stocks during the covid-19 meltdown handily beat returns on gold majors – FCX surged 92% in four months.
July 24, 2020 Erdene shares jump on Sprott investment Shares of the Mongolia-focused miner jumped 12% following Sprott's C$15 million investment.
July 24, 2020 Gold price tops $1,900 – nears all-time high Spot gold has risen more than 4% this week, on pace for its longest win streak since 2011.
July 24, 2020 Giant Alaska copper-gold mine gets final environment nod after 15-year fight The US Army Corps of Engineers recommends construction of Northern Dynasty's Pebble mine – a deposit worth $342 billion at today's gold and copper prices.
July 23, 2020 Future copper supply imperiled by project freeze at top producer Chile output forecasts for 2022 through 2024 could be rattled by project delays.
July 23, 2020 Petra Diamonds production, revenue knocked down by covid-19 Full-year revenue fell by a third as the diamond miner sold 23% fewer carats for 36% less revenue in the year to June 30.
July 23, 2020 Gold price within reach of $1,900 Spot gold hit an intraday high of $1,897.90 on Thursday.
July 23, 2020 Freeport CEO says no change of plans despite copper price rally US copper giant Freeport McMoRan swings to profit in second quarter after cost-cutting program.
July 22, 2020 Shandong Gold ups offer for Cardinal Shandong Gold has improved its offer by 16% to fend off Nordgold's interest.
July 22, 2020 Silver price surges to highest in seven years Silver prices have risen around 15% this week powered by low interest rates, resurgent investment demand, disrupted production and a recovery in industrial consumption.
Copper price: Most popular stories of 2025 Copper is on course for its biggest annual gain since 2009 and articles about the metal were read more than 2.5 million times this year. December 24, 2025 | 12:20 pm
