April 21, 2020

Program to monitor Congo artisanal cobalt miners expanded

Partnership between RCS Global and the RMI will help the scheme grow from three sites to six this year, and to 12 or more by 2023.

April 20, 2020

RNC Minerals on track to meet guidance

The company's production guidance is set at 90,000-95,000 ounces this year.

April 20, 2020

Oil plunges below zero for first time in unprecedented wipeout

The price on the futures contract for West Texas crude fell into negative territory - minus $37.63 a barrel.

April 20, 2020

A look at rough diamond prices in the midst of the covid crisis

Much of the diamond supply chain has been virtually suspended due to the pandemic.

April 20, 2020

US judge dismisses action brought by Pebble mine opponents

The latest court decision removes another obstacle to receiving a final decision on the project, which could become North America’s largest mine.

April 20, 2020

Uranium surges 31% to become year’s top commodity

While most commodities are getting hammered by the coronavirus crisis, uranium prices are skyrocketing.

April 20, 2020

Vale cuts production guidance again

The company attributed weak Q1 results to heavy rains, unplanned outages, regulatory delays linked to last year’s dam failure, and ongoing disruptions caused by the coronavirus.

April 20, 2020

Russia to grant full export rights to gold miners amid coronavirus

Decree seeks to support companies in shipping metal overseas as demand in the regular trade chain is hit by the coronavirus.

April 19, 2020

Never mind the bumpy ride. Emerging-market investors are back

Gains in coming days would extend the advances of the past two weeks, spurred by optimism of a coronavirus treatment and the prospect of a staggered reopening of the U.S.…

April 17, 2020

Indian gold demand could hit 3-decade low as lockdown hits festivals, weddings

Even before the lockdown gold demand was faltering in India.