Swiss bank UBP buying gold again, forecasting $6,000 year-end
UBP is looking to further rebuild its gold positions after they recovered to around 6% of discretionary portfolios.
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KoBold launches AI-driven lithium push in DRC
Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold starts extensive lithium exploration in a rich, underexplored minerals region.
Gold price edges lower after failed US-Iran peace talks
Spot gold fell as much as 2.2% to below $4,650 an ounce.
Hormuz Strait closure could have ‘profound’ mining impact: Friedland
With about 50% of the global seaborne sulphur supply cut off, the markets are becoming extremely tight, the Ivanhoe founder said.
Two Chinese firms granted lithium export quotas from Zimbabwe
Both Sinomine Resource and Chengxin Lithium have received export quotas, state media reported.
Venezuela hopes to lure back international miners, but it’s a risky business
Those in the sprawling southeastern state of Bolivar are skeptical companies will be able to meaningfully invest without major improvements to security.
Indonesia hikes nickel ore benchmark price in hit to processors
The new formula, which takes effect on Wednesday, will raise the price floors for all grades of nickel ore.
Angola flooding halts traffic on Lobito rail, disrupting exports
The corridor carries copper and cobalt as well as materials used to support extraction processes at mine sites.
India rises as China slows in mineral demand shift
India's industrial growth is reshaping global mineral demand, becoming a key growth source, while China remains dominant.