Mali junta arrests four employees of Barrick Gold
The junta has sought to channel a greater share of gold revenue to state coffers.
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Panama eyes export of First Quantum’s stockpiled copper
Shuttered Cobre Panama mine had accounted for about 1.5% of global copper production and about 4% of Panama’s gross domestic product.
Darwin Financial reaches $55m deal to revitalize historic California critical minerals mine
The Darwin project aims to revitalize a historically significant mining operation with over $749 million previously invested in existing infrastructure.
Money managers’ bullish bets on gold jump to four-year high
The precious metal reached an all-time high of $2,685.58 an ounce this week.
Gold repatriation shifting from north to south
Central banks continue to accumulate gold at record levels.
Mercuria blazes trail for energy traders eyeing a metals bonanza
As of Sept. 25, Mercuria was advertising four metals-related jobs on LinkedIn.
Ghana central bank launches new gold coin to boost savings
The coin, made from gold mined in Africa’s biggest producer of the metal, has been refined to 99.99% purity.
Gold stocks forge higher
The gold miners’ stocks are forging higher, just achieving their best levels in four years.
Vale considers listing base metals business in late 2026
Speaking at the FT Mining Summit, chairman Mark Cutifani said Vale Base Metals could be valued at $40 billion.
