February 10, 2020 Gold holds gain after WHO chief’s ‘tip of the iceberg’ warning Bullion traded near the highest since 2013 as investors assess the impact of the virus
February 10, 2020 AngloGold picks Harmony to buy South African assets The companies are finalizing terms of the deal for the Mponeng gold mine
February 10, 2020 The hedge fund making a fortune betting on greener cars Rhodium has seen one of the most spectacular rallies in commodities.
February 10, 2020 Chile’s copper output down in 2019 on declining grades Codelco contributed the most to the fall, producing 44,000 tonnes less than in 2018.
February 10, 2020 Violence in Africa’s Sahel region attacks the mining food chain As security costs have risen, mining companies that explore for mineral deposits have shut down projects in the most dangerous areas.
February 10, 2020 Glencore, Samsung ink five-year cobalt supply deal The South Korean battery manufacturer will receive up to 21,000 tonnes of cobalt, mostly coming from the Katanga mine in DRC.
February 9, 2020 Crypto sphere begins to feel ill effects of coronavirus outbreak China has been epicenter for the crypto sector almost since the introduction of Bitcoin in 2009.
February 7, 2020 Big silver stock potential Greatly boosting this sector’s upside potential, silver is still wildly undervalued relative to prevailing gold levels.
February 7, 2020 Barrick denies Freeport tie-up in the works Barrick did say it was interested in Freeport's Grasberg mine in Indonesia.
February 7, 2020 Mitsubishi grabs 30% of Mantoverde copper mine MMC has actively been seeking to participate in high-quality copper projects to secure concentrate for its copper smelters.
How long would critical minerals last in a supply shock? Strategic reserves look reassuring, but most major economies would run short of key minerals within weeks of a disruption. January 27, 2026 | 08:34 am