January 27, 2016 Current mining downturn not a ‘normal’ one — Moody’s The ratings agency expects physical supply/demand imbalance to widen further, leaving miners in extremely weak conditions.
January 26, 2016 Gold hits 12-week high, on track for best month in a year Bullion prices are also set for a gradual recovery this year as demand increases in Asia and mine production contracts.
January 25, 2016 CHART: Stop panicking about Chinese growth China’s slowdown is nothing new. Growth peaked in 2007 and had been on a clear downward trend since 2011.
January 25, 2016 Hedge funds in major commodities rethink Silver attracts buyers, gold price lifted out of historic net short positioning as large futures speculators cut overall bearish bets on commodities by 74%.
January 25, 2016 North America’s 10 highest mines North America's highest mines are all concentrated in just four states
January 25, 2016 Comparisons to 2008 spark gold’s fear trade Plunging oil prices, rising market volatility, surging global debt—it’s all beginning to remind some investors of 2008.
January 25, 2016 Sprott monthly market update with Rick Rule: Uranium, gold and silver Rick Rule discusses the arbitrage between the biggest streaming companies and the largest base metals companies.
January 24, 2016 Gold could lose safe-haven bid as equities rebound Equities have become very oversold and are forming a bullish reversal.
January 22, 2016 Chile losing ground as top copper producer since metal price in the pits From 2005 to 2015 Chile's copper output rose a mere 8%, while Peru’s grew 37%, China’s 114%, Zambia’s 72% and Congo’s 956%.
January 22, 2016 LME said in talks with banks to list gold contracts in London The LME, the world’s biggest metals bourse, has said for years that it wants to expand into London’s gold market.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
