Gold bull McEwen says price rally has just begun
The founder of McEwen Mining and Goldcorp believes prices for the precious metal will reach $5,000 an ounce in a matter of years.
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Chile’s Codelco sets up lithium subsidiary
The unit is expected to help speed up the approval of legislation that allows the exploration and exploitation of the country’s vast lithium deposits.
BREAKING BAD: Rockbreaking equipment does the bull work underground
When it comes to large, unwieldy rocks, mines and quarries deploy rockbreakers, which can be visualized as the big guns that serve as a kind of first assault in the ground war between rock and machine.
Supply crunch or oil glut: investment banks can’t agree
The biggest banks remain bullish on oil prices, but analyst projections about global supply and demand are increasingly diverging.
British scientists find sub-sea minerals treasure trove
They have found valuable minerals atop an underwater mountain, which is basically a huge flat-topped mound of some of the scarcest materials on Earth.
Copper production jumped by a million tonnes last year
But market was in small deficit according to study.
Cobaltmania
One does not usually expect a sober conference of traders and other players in the battery metals space to go all apocalyptic.
Coking coal price jumps to six-year high
Up another 5% on Thursday – stones throw away from all-time high.
Australia greenlights Rio Tinto’s $2.45bn sale of coal mines to Yancoal
With the Foreign Investment Review Board’s approval, Rio Tinto is a step closer to fully exit thermal coal.
