LME boss quits for crypto after bruising year
The change comes after a third consecutive annual drop in volumes at the iconic trading venue.
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Kibali achieves 2021 guidance; set for third year of net DRC gold reserve growth
Barrick’s Kibali paid $200 million in 2021 distributions.
Foran reports high-grade intersections from drilling at Bigstone in Saskatchewan
First results at Bigstone since the company's initial and limited drilling campaign in 2015.
Iron ore price posts third weekly gain on strong demand hopes
"There is strong anticipation that steel production will resume in the medium term," SinoSteel Futures analysts said.
Commodities to veer between China hopes, pandemic fears
If 2021 was a year of volatility and uneven performances for commodities, then 2022 is shaping up as a rinse and repeat as uncertainty over the pandemic recovery remains the dominant theme, writes Clyde Russell.
Coal price soars to $300/t as Asia scrambles for power plant fuel
The seaborne thermal coal market has been in disarray since Indonesia, the world’s biggest exporter, announced it would halt exports for January so it could replenish stockpiles.
Nutrien is a possible takeover target for BHP, analyst says
The world’s top fertilizer producer could be a takeover target for BHP Group after a “peculiar” CEO change earlier this month.
Fortescue warns shut Western Australia borders may worsen labour shortage
The country's largest state, home to the resource-rich Pilbara region, cancelled plans to reopen its borders on Feb. 5 due to health risks from the Omicron coronavirus variant.
At least 17 dead after explosion in Ghana mining region
The blast occurred after a motorcycle fell under a truck transporting explosives to the Chirano gold mine, run by Kinross Gold.
