Dateline Resources confirms strong margins for California gold project The project could generate more than $1 billion in undiscounted free cash flows (before tax), a new feasibility study shows. Staff Writer | May 11, 2026 | 8:36 am
India tries ‘unusual move’ to stop gold buying as Iran war bites forex Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked Indians to stop buying gold jewellery for a year. Colin McClelland | May 11, 2026 | 8:13 am
Race for critical minerals leaves EU struggling to keep up With Europe, budgets are stretched, and many EU countries are unsure on how to engage. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2026 | 7:51 am
Zimbabwe sovereign wealth fund seeks $250M to boost gold output Last year, Mutapa Investment Fund produced 3.6 tons of gold; output has slipped to 3.3 tons this year, all of which is sold to the state refiner. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2026 | 7:33 am
Galiano assays expand Asanko gold mine in Ghana Asanko is forecast to produce between 140,000 oz. and 160,000 oz. in 2026. Frédéric Tomesco | May 11, 2026 | 7:31 am
Chinese refiner seeing strong platinum demand from new contract A big part of the enthusiasm has been concentrated in the benchmark contract for June delivery. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2026 | 7:25 am
China’s Zhaojin Mining eyes overseas gold assets as M&A heats up The Shandong-based miner is targeting assets in West African countries with stable political regimes like Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana and Guinea. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2026 | 7:17 am
Indonesia delays plan to impose higher royalties, export duties on minerals The ministry is collecting feedback from miners to make sure the government arrives at a policy that will not burden the sector. Reuters | May 11, 2026 | 7:13 am
Sumitomo Metal expects to secure double-digit copper treatment charges for 2026 Japanese smelters secured TC/RCs of $25 a ton and 2.5 cents per pound for 2025. Reuters | May 11, 2026 | 7:07 am