December 13, 2019

Lundin exports gold from Ecuador’s first large-scale operation

Full production at Fruta del Norte is expected in the second quarter of 2020.

December 12, 2019

CEO says Barrick has plenty of financial firepower to do deals

Some day those might include a merger with Freeport-McMoRan.

December 12, 2019

An abundance of aluminium scrap to spur US recyclers

Valued for its lightness and anti-corrosive properties, demand for aluminium from US drinks firms is expected to rise over coming years.

December 12, 2019

Gold to extend gain as Citi says low US rates here to stay

Bullion is heading for the biggest annual gain since 2010 as central banks globally embraced looser monetary policy.

December 12, 2019

Palladium is now more expensive than gold has ever been

Palladium rose for a 15th day, heading for its longest run of gains on record and exceeding the highest-ever price of gold.

December 12, 2019

Rio Tinto scores big win in Mongolia

The country’s parliament has approved a resolution that reconfirms the validity of all the Oyu Tolgoi mine-related agreements.

December 11, 2019

Jiangxi Copper gets $213 million loan from parent after stake buy

The support from controlling shareholder Jiangxi Copper Corp comes after the state-run company said this week it would pay $1.1 billion for an 18% stake in Canadian miner First Quantum…

December 11, 2019

China is redrawing the global copper scrap map

Less than three years after China told the World Trade Organization it was going to ban imports of "solid waste," it is close to doing just that.

December 11, 2019

Ronald-Peter Stöeferle: We are still at the beginning of a big bull market for gold

Ronald looks back at gold's performance during 2019 and discusses how it operates as a seventh sense in the market.

December 11, 2019

Turkey wants the world’s gold, with few questions asked

Turkey is putting the finishing touches on a plan to loosen rules that govern the import of gold to one of the world’s biggest consumers of the precious metal.