US issues new Venezuela-related general licenses for critical minerals The licenses authorize "the supply of certain items and services for minerals operations", according to the Treasury Department website. Reuters | March 28, 2026 | 9:40 am
Vale extends exhaustion date of Itabira iron ore complex The projected exhaustion date of its Itabira iron ore complex has been extended from 2041 to 2053. Reuters | March 27, 2026 | 7:55 pm
Copper price posts first weekly gain since war on China demand Most industrial metals on the London Metal Exchange settled higher on Friday. Bloomberg News | March 27, 2026 | 12:38 pm
Codelco sees war disruptions adding 5% to cost of making copper Currently, the cost stands at about $2 a pound. Bloomberg News | March 27, 2026 | 12:33 pm
“I’m a gold person,” Trump says Trump's speech comes amid plans to get his face stamped on a 24-karat coin. Staff Writer | March 27, 2026 | 11:18 am
Gold price heads for first weekly gain since Iran war Despite Friday’s gains, bearish pressures remain for gold as doubts grow over any potential for a ceasefire. Bloomberg News | March 27, 2026 | 10:30 am
Indonesia delays windfall taxes on coal, nickel exports Imposing windfall taxes of Indonesia's prized commodities was an option suggested by the government to rein in its budget deficit. Reuters | March 27, 2026 | 10:20 am
Eldorado Gold plan to buy Foran opposed by Glass Lewis The proxy firm said Eldorado shareholders would end up with a smaller stake in the combined company than the value it’s contributing. Bloomberg News | March 27, 2026 | 9:59 am
AngloGold confirms economics for 4.9Moz Nevada project, feasibility planned AngloGold said the Arthur project will transition to the feasibility study phase in June. Staff Writer | March 27, 2026 | 9:32 am