Gold price retreats as dollar rally dims precious metals appeal
Declines in gold were, however, capped by a slide in the benchmark 10-year Treasury yields.
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Metal demand seen surging for decades on strength of energy transition, World Bank says
Even as consumption growth for other commodities like grain probably will trail off in the next 30 years, metals will remain in high demand, the bank said.
Copper price hits 8-month low on slowdown fears
"Demand hopes have given way to demand concerns," said Commerzbank analyst Daniel Briesemann.
Uzbek copper producer plans local IPO this year
Previously, state-owned AGKM planned the placement of shares by the end of 2024, but the authorities have decided to carry out a local listing first.
Peru community wants its land back, threatening Chinese copper mine
Las Bamas acknowledges that 20% of its obligations under a resettlement agreement are outstanding, including the purchase of new lands for the community.
Hochschild Mining earmarks $200m to build gold mine in Brazil
Posse gold mine is expected to produce 102,000 ounces of gold per year in the first four years, dropping to 84,000 ounces after that.
Interview: Antofagasta CEO Iván Arriagada on the company’s digital transformation roadmap
Expansion will be transformational, says Arriagada.
Mining Indaba: Russia-Ukraine war triggers policy shifts, supply chain disruptions
Increased prices for fossil fuels have shifted the conversation, potentially benefitting oil and gas projects in Africa as importers scramble to diversify supply chains away from Russia.
Cobalt tops Critical Materials Risk Index
In addition to ESG risks linked to its extraction, cobalt is at the top of the list because only two countries are in charge of producing and refining the battery metal.
