February 3, 2020

Private equity abandons mining as deal opportunities dry up

Private equity poured 75% less money into the mining sector in 2019.

January 31, 2020

Centerra pours first gold at Öksüt mine, stock jumps

Shares of Centerra Gold were up 6.3% at market open close Friday.

January 31, 2020

Fed’s risky QE4 stock ramp

The risks for a serious selloff are high as the Fed’s printing presses slow and stop.

January 31, 2020

Gold bulls are impatient: Will they see a recession in 2020?

Gold bulls are waiting for the US recession.

January 31, 2020

China’s August nickel ore imports from Indonesia surge 26.5% ahead of ban

That sent benchmark London nickel prices CMNI3 to their highest in almost five years.

January 31, 2020

Mining veteran’s $2.2bn palladium bet to pay dividends

The rally in palladium has helped Sibanye more than triple its value over the past 12 months.

January 31, 2020

China 2019 rare earth magnet shipments to US rise 12% from year ago

The jump comes amid a Pentagon plan to bolster its stocks as rare earths became a potential front in the Sino-US trade war.

January 31, 2020

Rhodium prices hit record high after spectacular rally

Rising demand and an uncertain supply outlook have lifted prices from a low of $615 an ounce in 2016.

January 30, 2020

Global gold demand fell 1% in 2019 despite record investment inflows

2019 was a broad year of two distinct halves.

January 30, 2020

Four key themes to watch in the global zinc market in 2020

Chinese smelters critical to zinc market balance, says Wood Mackenzie.