India spends record $55 billion on gold imports in 2021
Country bought more than double the previous year's tonnage as a price drop favored retail buyers.
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Vulcan gets five more exploration licences in Germany
The licences in the Upper Rhine Valley cover 325 sqkm and increase Vulcan's granted licence area to more than 1,000 sqkm.
China coal futures surge on supply worries amid Indonesia export ban
The most-active thermal coal futures contract on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange opened up 7.3% higher.
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Private equity firms are lining up to take on the dirty -- and highly profitable -- assets being divested by publicly traded commodity producers as the world grapples to decarbonize.
The history, and the future of British Columbia’s Brucejack mine
After a $2.8 billion deal late last year, the future looks bright for one of the highest grade gold mines in the world.
Metso Outotec to divest its metal recycling business
The closing of the transaction is expected to take place during the first half of 2022.
EV battery costs set to rise in 2022 as lithium price extends gains
Prices for battery-grade lithium carbonate in China jumped this year to a record high.
Gold price extends loss with bond yields, equities rallying
UBS analyst Giovanni Staunovo said rising US interest rates and declining inflation over the course of 2022 could weigh on gold.
Centerra Gold confirms talks with Kyrgyzstan for out-of-court settlement over mine dispute
In May 2021, Centerra kicked off arbitration against the former Soviet republic after it took over the country's biggest mine for allegedly posing danger to human lives or the environment.
