Big miners reconsider Congo, Zambia risks as copper price surges
Major mining companies are looking to invest in countries they previously considered too risky.
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Copper price surges to 2-month peak, shaking off China concerns
Power shortages and factory slowdowns did not stop copper from rallying to its highest levels since the beginning of August.
Uranium ETFs roaring back after $1 billion influx on nuclear bet
ETFs that track uranium are some of the best performers of the last two years.
Australia’s Gascoyne recommends shareholders reject Westgold’s bid
Last week, Westgold had said it received positive engagement from Gascoyne shareholders for its A$104.8 million ($76.94 million) takeover offer.
Gold price rallies as bond yields, dollar retreat
Gold advanced nearly 2% on Wednesday to its highest in a month.
World Copper pursues low-cost oxide strategy
The Zonia acquisition will give World Copper an advanced asset in the US.
Home: Copper surplus on the horizon, but will it come in time?
Copper supply has a habit of not performing to expectations.
Iron ore price falls on China demand worries
Steel mills in some 28 cities in northern China will have to cut production from Nov. 15 to March 15 next year.
Zinc price touches near 14-year high as Nyrstar slashes output
Company said it will cut production by up to 50% at its three European smelters due to the soaring price of electricity.
