Mystery whales baffle gold market after central bank purchases
Central banks bought 399 tonnes of bullion in the third quarter, almost double the previous record, according to the World Gold Council.
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Cashed-up Nevada Copper works towards underground mine restart in H2 2023
An optimized life-of-mine plan that focuses on accessing the larger, higher-grade stopes of the East North zone has been completed.
Economic slump nudges down platinum and palladium forecasts
Prices of the two metals are largely unchanged from the start of the year.
Higher production helps AngloGold Ashanti fight inflation
Gold miner posted a 20% jump in third-quarter production.
Column: Miners are embracing renewables both for cost and image
What mining companies are realizing is that there is a rare opportunity to score wins on multiple fronts by moving to renewable energy solutions.
Barrick shares tumble as weaker gold production dents profit
Barrick Gold Corp on Thursday reported a 30.1% drop in third-quarter profit.
Five dead after methane leak at ArcelorMittal coal mine in Kazakhstan
The company said it was continuing rescue work at the mine in the Qaraghandy region.
Space photovoltaics closer to shining some light on earth
Researchers are working on modular spacecraft that can collect sunlight, transform it into electricity, and wirelessly transmit it to earth.
BHP sees nickel demand rising fourfold by 2050 on EV boom
The world’s biggest miner predicts nine in 10 cars sold by 2040 will be EVs, helping to boost worldwide usage of key battery materials including nickel.
