January 31, 2014 China expands further into commodity trading with London bank buy China and the globe's largest bank takes over London unit of Johannesburg-based Standard Bank, in a transaction forecast to be the first of many as Chinese banks push overseas expansion.
January 31, 2014 The weirdest mining M&A partner I’ve seen This is a significant signal showing us that Chinese interest in platinum is perhaps ramping up.
January 31, 2014 Laundromat banks too big to fail Money laundering is the process by which illegally obtained cash is made to appear as if it has been obtained by legal means.
January 31, 2014 Dr Doom: Be afraid, but not very afraid of emerging market crises While many emerging markets are teetering right now, noted economist Nouriel Roubini says chance of a fully-fledged crisis is low.
January 31, 2014 Newmont Mining drops more than 10% after releasing 2014 guidance The company is reviewing its dividend policy and looking at possibly curtailing operations in Indonesia.
January 31, 2014 Gold price rally fades, Credit Suisse sees $1,000 on the horizon The gold price on Thursday gave up hard fought gains wracked up earlier this week as US economic strength calms financial markets.
January 30, 2014 Glencore Xstrata wants out of Philippine copper-gold project Glencore has previously indicated that it has no interest in 'greenfield' projects.
January 30, 2014 Cyclical bear in equities, a catalyst for precious metals The mainstream is entirely oblivious to the fact that gold stocks (and precious metals) can have rip-roaring bull markets when equities are in a bear market.
January 30, 2014 Why the strikes are doing nothing for the platinum price Miners have been stockpiling, Nymex inventories are at a a decade high and scrap supply is forecast to rise sharply.
January 30, 2014 SA gold strike blocked as platinum offer is rejected South Africa’s largest gold producers won a court order preventing a strike by AMCU whose members rejected a wage offer by the world’s platinum miners.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm