Barrick shares bounce on final permits for giant Alaska gold mine
Rough day for world's top gold mining company ends on high note.
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Union at Chile’s Caserones copper mine extends mediation with company
The main union at Chile's Caserones copper mine said on Monday that both sides had agreed to extend government mediation of labor talks until Thursday.
China may end up inadvertent winner from Trump’s aluminium tariffs: Russell
It's probably not what U.S. President Donald Trump had in mind when imposing tariffs on aluminium imports, but it looks likely that some of the big winners from the 10% import tax will be China's producers.
Look away from the US and gold prices are soaring higher
Gold may be trading at its lowest in 18 months in dollar terms but look at the precious metal in other currencies and you can see it’s still serving its role as a safe-haven asset.
Brazil steelmaker Usiminas resumes some operations after plant blast
Brazilian steelmaker Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais SA will resume partial operations on Monday at its Ipatinga plant after an explosion injured 34 workers.
Seven die in Pakistan mine blast, six missing
A mine explosion in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta killed at least seven coal miners, a mining official said on Monday, with authorities expecting the death toll could rise.
CHARTS: Warning for bears as gold price drops through $1,200
Hedge funds' bearish bets hit new record amid historically low gold price volatility as new report warns of "complacency" and "trend projection".
Soviet collapse echoes in China’s Belt and Road
Like the Soviet Union in the 1970s, China is coming to the end of a long labor-force boom and hoping that an orgy of investment will keep the old magic going while stabilizing its fraying frontiers.
Electric car bets boosting nickel demand, Nornickel says
Expectations of a boom in demand for electric vehicles are leading investors and battery makers to stockpile nickel and helping to fuel a spike in global prices of the metal.