LME warehousers slash capacity as metal stocks drain away
Exchange stocks have been draining away as pandemic demand recovery collides with disrupted supply chains across the base metals spectrum.
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Barrick Gold near Pueblo Viejo tailings decision
The country's energy and mines minister Antonio Almonte said a decision on the final location and conditions for the permit was imminent.
Nickel price highest in 3 weeks as US talks of Russian invasion of Ukraine
US ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said that Moscow appears to be “moving toward an imminent invasion” of Ukraine.
Unions to vote on Sibanye strike over wage dispute deadlock
Sibanye spokesperson confirmed that the company's meeting with union leaders did not resolve the wage standoff.
Gold price closing in on $1,900 as tensions escalate in Ukraine
"Not only do the events on the Ukrainian border have investors seeking out safe-havens, but it (gold) also offers inflation protection," analyst at OANDA says.
IGO gets Western Areas’ shareholder Wyloo nod for $790m bid
Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest-backed Wyloo Consolidated will vote its 9.8% stake in Western Areas in favor of IGO's bid.
BHP’s iron ore profits show why Beijing wants to talk the price down
If an average price of $130 a tonne is assumed for the first half of 2022, it implies that BHP is making $50 a tonne more than what Beijing might deem reasonable, writes Clyde Russell.
Resolute Mining ups Mali gold project resources estimate by 40%
The Tabakoroni gold deposit, part of the company's Syama complex, holds an estimate of 1.3 million ounces of the metal.
Inorganic materials make ultra-thin solar cells more efficient
A new approach used to develop solar cells based on AgBiS2 enables absorption coefficients higher than any other photovoltaic material used to date.