Gold coin `Sultan’ faces death penalty as Iran hunts speculators
The government embarked on a drive to root out corruption and punish speculators it blames for exacerbating the currency crisis.
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Japan’s Mitsui Mining expects H2 zinc output to rise 3.6 pct y/y
Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co Ltd plans to produce 114,600 tonnes of refined zinc during October-March in the 2018/19 financial year.
Aurubis to offer a $96 tonne copper premium for 2019
This compares to $86 per tonne in both 2018 and 2017.
Japan Q4 aluminium premiums set 22 percent lower than Q3
Premiums for Japanese aluminium shipments for the October to December quarter were set at $103 per tonne.
Glencore mulls integrated LNG project in Philippines
The project would be for a Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU) to import gas directly to a power plant in the country.
Barrick Executive Chairman increases shareholding in company to 5m Shares
Thornton has purchased 2,271,029 additional common shares in Barrick at an average price of $11.11 per share, nearly doubling his total shareholding.
After another quarterly loss, is worst over for commodities?
Commodities just posted the longest losing streak in more than three years.
Gold miner Avocet hints at possible break-up
Avocet Mining warned on Monday that it could be broken up as the struggling gold miner continues talks with its largest shareholder to restructure its debt.
Ivanhoe Mines soars on third major copper discovery in Congo
The find, named Makoko, was the first of multiple high-potential target areas identified by the company’s exploration team to be tested by drilling.
